CNC Programmer / Machinist

Murrieta; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Job summary

Precision Machining Facility is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our manufacturing team. You will program, set up, and run 3-5 axis machines, own process improvements, and help produce parts that perform in demanding environments.

We value hands-on experts with 5+ years of CNC programming and a solid understanding of GD&T, blueprints, and precision measurement. Experience with aerospace/defense or medical parts is a strong plus, and independence within a high-performance team

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on CNC programming and machining experience.
• Proficient in 3- to 5-axis simultaneous machining.
• Strong CAM software skills (Mastercam/HyperMill).
• Knowledge of GD&T and precision measurement tools.
• Experience with aerospace/defense/medical high-reliability environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate 3-5 axis CNC mills and turning centers.
• Create efficient, collision-free toolpaths using CAM software.
• Interpret drawings, GD&T, and 3D models (SolidWorks/CREO).
• Select tooling and cutting strategies for exotic alloys and titanium.
• Perform first-article inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Optimize cycle times and reduce scrap via process improvements.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized workspace.

Skills

CNC programming

Multi-axis machining

CAM software

GD&T

Tight tolerances

Aerospace/defense knowledge

Independence

Tools

Mastercam

HyperMill

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our manufacturing team. You will program, set up, and run multi-axis machines, own process improvement, and help produce parts that perform in the most demanding environments.

We are a full-service Product Design & Development Manufacturing Provider. We deliver high-precision CNC machining (up to 5+ axis) on alloys, CRES, and graphite to tolerances of ±5 μm.

Key Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate 3 - 5-axis CNC mills and multi-axis turning centers
• Create efficient, collision-free toolpaths using Mastercam, Hypermill or equivalent CAM software
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D models (SolidWorks / CREO / STEP / etc.)
• Select tooling, fixtures, and cutting strategies for exotic alloys, stainless, titanium, and high-performance materials
• Perform first-article inspections and in-process quality checks to aerospace/medical standards
• Optimize cycle times, reduce scrap, and continuously improve processes
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve manufacturing challenges
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-first work environment

What You Bring

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on CNC programming and machining experience
• Proven expertise with 3- to 5-axis simultaneous machining
• Strong proficiency in CAM software (HyperMill & Mastercam preferred)
• Solid understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and precision measurement tools
• Experience with tight-tolerance work (±0.0005" / ±13 μm or better preferred)
• Familiarity with aerospace, defense, medical, or high-reliability manufacturing environments is a strong plus
• Self-motivated, detail-obsessed, and proud of producing parts that others trust with their lives and missions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performance team

We offer paid for Health, Vision & Dental Insurance.

We posted the job with the Jobboard's salary tool, however, compensation is based on what you bring to the company.

Thank you!

Company Description

Precision Machining Facility