Senior 5-Axis CNC Programmer — Aerospace & Equity

Lumicity; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing startup based in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Senior CNC Programmer/Machinist with experience in 5-axis machining. The role involves programming and operating CNC mills to create complex aerospace components. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Mastercam and a background in machining various materials. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $140,000 and the opportunity to contribute to the future of aerospace manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 5‑10+ years of hands‑on experience setting up, programming, and operating 5‑axis CNC mills for aerospace.
• Mastercam expertise in 3+2 and full 5‑axis.
• Understanding CNC code and programming edits.
• Experience with GD&T and inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate 5‑axis CNC mills.
• Machine aerospace components to ultra tight tolerances.
• Own the full machining process from print to part.
• Develop efficient toolpaths using CAM software.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve manufacturability.

Skills

5‑10+ years of experience with 5‑axis CNC mills

Strong Mastercam expertise

Understanding of CNC code

Experience with exotic metals

Driven by startup challenges

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturing startup based in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Senior CNC Programmer/Machinist with experience in 5-axis machining. The role involves programming and operating CNC mills to create complex aerospace components. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Mastercam and a background in machining various materials. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $140,000 and the opportunity to contribute to the future of aerospace manufacturing.