CNC Programmer - Precision Machining & Process Optimization

ADP, Inc.; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Palmdale, CA is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to develop and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning, and multi-axis machines.

This role translates engineering drawings into precise machine instructions and collaborates with engineers, machinists, and quality teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate has an associate degree or technical certification in CNC programming, hands-on experience with G-code/M-code, GD&T, and CAM/CAD tools such as Mastercam,

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in CNC programming, manufacturing technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in CNC programming for milling, turning, or multi-axis machining centers.
• Proficiency with G-code and M-code.
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading, GD&T, and machining processes.
• Familiarity with CNC simulation and CAD/CAM software tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and optimize CNC programs based on engineering drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with design engineers and machinists to understand product requirements and manufacturing constraints.
• Set up and simulate CNC machine operations to verify program accuracy and efficiency before production.
• Troubleshoot and resolve programming and machining issues to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
• Maintain detailed documentation of CNC programs, revisions, and process parameters for quality control and compliance.
• Continuously analyze manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for automation and process improvements.
• Ensure all CNC programming adheres to safety standards and company policies.

Skills

CNC programming

Multi-axis machining

G-code & M-code

Blueprint reading & GD&T

CAM/CAD software

Robotics integration

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in CNC programming

Tools

Mastercam

SolidCAM

Fusion 360

CNC simulation

Job description

ADP, Inc. in Palmdale, CA is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to develop and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning, and multi-axis machines.

This role translates engineering drawings into precise machine instructions and collaborates with engineers, machinists, and quality teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency. The ideal candidate has an associate degree or technical certification in CNC programming, hands-on experience with G-code/M-code, GD&T, and CAM/CAD tools such as Mastercam,