Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Precision Resource, Inc.; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, vision,

Life insurance

401(k) with matching and profit‑share

Annual bonus based on profitability

Paid vacation and holidays

Wellness programs and EAP

Tuition reimbursement and training

Welcoming long-term team

Job summary

Precision Resource in Huntington Beach, CA is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join our Engineering team. This position focuses on developing machining processes, setting up new equipment, and improving manufacturing methods for complex parts.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years CNC programming experience, 5+ years in manufacturing, and hands-on machining proficiency, with Mastercam and SolidWorks familiarity highly valued. U.S.

Qualifications

• 3+ years CNC machining and programming experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing environment.
• At least 3 years of manual machining experience.
• EDM expertise is a highly valued plus.

Responsibilities

• CNC programming for mills (vertical, horizontal and 5 axis) and lathes for new parts.
• Improve machining strategy for existing parts and integrate new machinery.
• Hands-on setup and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
• Design fixtures for CNC machining and CMM inspection.
• Drive improvements to methods, equipment and procedures.
• Support continuous improvement projects within the team.

Skills

CNC programming

Reading drawings

Controls knowledge

PLC programming

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Job description

Dependable. Enthusiastic. Driven to succeed.

If this sounds like you, bring your machining expertise to a role that directly impacts cutting-edge technology delivered to our global customers.

Family-owned for over 75 years, Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies. We provide solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers. At Precision Resource Huntington Beach, we don't just manufacture parts—we help shape the future of automotive, medical, aerospace & defense, and firearms/weapons industries. From cutting-edge additive manufacturing and complex 5-axis machining to assembly and fine blanking, our advanced capabilities make us a trusted partner for some of the most demanding applications in the world.

Why Join Precision Resource?

We believe in taking care of our employees, offering:

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with matching and profit-sharing programs.
• Annual bonus based on division profitability.
• Paid vacation and flexible holidays.
• Wellness programs and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Tuition reimbursement and paid training opportunities.
• A welcoming team with long-term employees who are passionate about what they do.

About the Role

Our California Division in Huntington Beach seeks a skilled CNC Programmer to join our innovative Engineering team. This position plays a key role in improving existing manufacturing processes, integrating automation, and supporting daily operations through machining process development, new equipment setup and troubleshooting.

What You'll Do

• CNC Programming: Create CNC programs for mills (vertical, horizontal and 5 axis) and lathes for new parts and improve the machining strategy for existing parts
• Integrate Machinery: Incorporate new machinery and equipment into the production process seamlessly.
• Setup & Troubleshooting: Perform hands-on setup and resolve issues with manufacturing and automation equipment.
• Fixture Design: Create fixtures for CNC machining and CMM inspection.
• Drive Improvement: Recommend and implement enhancements to manufacturing methods, equipment, and operating procedures, with a focus on CNC machining and automation.
• Continuous Improvement: Support team leaders and members in evaluating and implementing ongoing improvement projects.

What You Bring

• Technical Skills:
• CNC programming experience, ideally with Mastercam.
• Experience with 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding drawings and schematics.
• Familiarity with controls, industrial robotics, conveyor systems, and PLC programming is valued.
• Experience:
• 3+ years of CNC machining and programming experience
• Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing environment.
• At least 3 years of manual machining experience.
• EDM expertise (a highly valued plus)

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. or protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).

Precision Resource is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V.