Divergent
CNC Machining Specialist - (Turning Focus)
Long Beach, California, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted May 8, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States
Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States - Experience
- No years specified.
About the job
Develop and execute precision CNC turning and machining processes for complex components, from first-article prove-out through production, while improving quality, repeatability, and throughput.
What you'll do
- Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC turning centers and support milling and grinding operations.
- Develop machining strategies, tooling, workholding, documentation, and repeatable production processes; drive cycle-time, quality, and process improvements.
- Partner with engineering and inspection teams, support root-cause analysis, and mentor machinists across shifts.
What they ask for
- Extensive CNC turning experience, including 2-axis, live tooling, mill-turn, or multi-axis lathes; cross-functional milling and grinding experience.
- Proficiency with Siemens, Fanuc, and Heidenhain controllers; advanced GD&T knowledge.
- Experience machining complex components in aluminum, steels, titanium, and nickel-based alloys (Inconel), including advanced setups and first-article-to-production work.
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with large-format or gantry-style machining systems, additively manufactured components, or hybrid workflows.
- NX CAM preferred; strong G-code knowledge and experience writing probing routines for on-machine inspections.
Pay
$45.00 - $54.00 USD (hourly pay range); $52.00 - $63.00 USD (hourly pay range); $60.00 - $72.00 USD (hourly pay range); $45 — $72 USD (pay range)
Tools
Siemens, Fanuc, Heidenhain, NX CAM, G-code
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