CAM Process Engineer — Production-Grade CNC

Front Door Defense; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life

401k

Relocation support

Flexible vacation policy

Equity

Job summary

Hadrian in Torrance, CA is seeking a CAM Programmer, Execution to elevate CNC program execution into reliable, production-grade outcomes on the shop floor. You will diagnose failures, refine toolpaths, and own end-to-end CAM processes.

This role requires strong CNC programming, GD&T interpretation, CMM inspection, and cross-functional collaboration to standardize solutions and boost manufacturing robustness.

Qualifications

• Diagnose and correct failures across CNC programs, machine setups, inspection workflows, and operator execution.
• Refine toolpaths, setups, and machining strategies based on real-world behavior and inspection feedback.
• Collaborate across CAM Programming, Quality, CMM Programming, Applications, Automation, and GTM teams.

Responsibilities

• Root Cause Processes - Diagnose and correct failures across CNC programs, machine setups, inspection workflows, and operator execution. Analyze CMM data, validate against customer specifications and GD&T requirements, inspect fixtures, and verify machine processes. Implement solutions that are repeatable, simple, and production-stable.
• CAM Manufacturing Interface - Bridge the gap between CAM programming and shop-floor execution. Refine toolpaths, setups, and machining strategies based on real-world machine behavior, material response, and inspection feedback.
• Team Collaboration - Work cross-functionally with CAM Programming, Quality, CMM Programming, Applications, Automation, and Go-To-Market teams to develop informed and aligned process solutions.
• System Improvement - Identify systemic weaknesses in the manufacturing process and drive improvements across the factory. Standardize solutions, eliminate recurring issues, and increase overall process robustness.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

CAM Programming

GD&T interpretation

CMM Inspection

Cross-functional Collaboration

Tools

CNC programming software

CAD modeling tools

hyperMILL

NX

Heidenhain

Fanuc

Job description

Hadrian in Torrance, CA is seeking a CAM Programmer, Execution to elevate CNC program execution into reliable, production-grade outcomes on the shop floor. You will diagnose failures, refine toolpaths, and own end-to-end CAM processes.

This role requires strong CNC programming, GD&T interpretation, CMM inspection, and cross-functional collaboration to standardize solutions and boost manufacturing robustness.