Divergent
CNC Machining Specialist – 5-Axis Milling
Long Beach, California, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States
Long Beach, California, United States
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- The role requires ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
About the job
Defines machining strategies and operates advanced multi-axis CNC equipment to produce precision components for prototype and production applications.
What you'll do
- Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and optimize 3-axis, 3+2, and 5-axis machining operations.
- Develop machining strategies, tooling, and fixturing; improve manufacturability, cycle time, quality, and process reliability.
- Maintain machining standards and documentation, mentor machinists, and uphold EHS practices.
What they ask for
- Extensive experience operating and optimizing multi-axis CNC machines, including full 5-axis machining centers.
- Strong proficiency with Siemens and Heidenhain controllers; advanced understanding of GD&T.
- Experience machining complex 5-axis components across multiple alloys and setting up dynamic work offsets for complex parts and fixtures.
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
Nice to have
- Experience machining additively manufactured components and hybrid additive-subtractive workflows.
- Familiarity with large-format or gantry-style CNC systems; manual machining and turning experience.
Pay
$41.69 - $57.32 USD base salary; $48.16 - $66.22 USD base salary; $55.61 - $76.47 USD base salary
Tools
CNC, Siemens, Heidenhain, GD&T
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