Senior CNC Programmer – Siemens NX & Vericut Precision

Zenix Aerospace SoCal; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Community involvement

Job summary

Zenix Aerospace SoCal is seeking a CNC Programmer for the Ketema facility in El Cajon, CA. This role focuses on planning, writing, and revising CNC programs for contour-path machining on automatic control machines.

You will analyze drawings, set tool paths, verify programs with Vericut, and document the process while working 1st shift Monday–Friday. 5+ years of programming experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of manufacturing programming experience.
• CNC programming and CAM experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Program CNC machines (Siemens NX CAM) for lathes, multi-axis spindles, and mills.
• Apply material and tooling knowledge to meet precise specs.
• Analyze drawings to set dimensions, tools, speeds, and feeds.
• Determine reference points and paths; review with Vericut for crashes.
• Write and document instruction sheets and cutter lists.
• Maintain and update program documentation.

Skills

Strong written communication

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Detail oriented

Basic programming knowledge

Education

High school education/GED

Job description

Zenix Aerospace SoCal is seeking a CNC Programmer for the Ketema facility in El Cajon, CA. This role focuses on planning, writing, and revising CNC programs for contour-path machining on automatic control machines.

You will analyze drawings, set tool paths, verify programs with Vericut, and document the process while working 1st shift Monday–Friday. 5+ years of programming experience preferred.