CNC Programmer: Starship Components (Multi‑Axis)

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 62,680 - 86,788; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of paid vacation

Potential bonuses and stock options

Job summary

A leading aerospace company based in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to develop machining processes for advanced space technology. This role involves utilizing Esprit CAM software for programming complex multi-axis machines, collaborating with engineers, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have at least 5 years of CNC machining experience and 2 years of programming experience, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 5+ years of CNC machining experience.
• 2+ years of CNC programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Use Esprit CAM to program G-Code for multi-axis machines.
• Create tooling and setup sheets for new parts.
• Troubleshoot issues on CNC equipment.
• Analyze parts for manufacturability (DFM).
• Mentor junior programmers on best practices.

Skills

CNC machining

CNC programming

Esprit CAM software

complex part geometries

blueprint interpretation

multi-axis operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Okuma mill-turn lathes

G-Code

Job description

A leading aerospace company based in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to develop machining processes for advanced space technology. This role involves utilizing Esprit CAM software for programming complex multi-axis machines, collaborating with engineers, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have at least 5 years of CNC machining experience and 2 years of programming experience, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.