Divergent
CNC Programmer
Long Beach, California, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States
Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States
About the job
Programs, develops, and supports CNC machining workflows for first-article and production components used in automotive, aerospace, and defense applications.
What you'll do
- Develop, simulate, and document 3+2- and 5-axis CNC milling programs, machining strategies, tooling, and work-holding solutions.
- Support machining from setup through inspection and troubleshooting, while collaborating with engineering teams on DFM, process validation, and manufacturing improvements.
- Develop and test machining technologies, including additive-manufacturing applications, and help document innovations for the patent process.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in CNC programming, setup, and machining, particularly complex 5-axis milling; experience programming and operating CNC equipment, including dynamic work offsets.
- Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, cutting tools, and tooling best practices.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T principles; experience using standard metrology and inspection tools.
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to U.S. export controls.
Nice to have
- Proficiency with Siemens NX CAD/CAM; familiarity with Siemens Team Center and MSP probing software.
- Experience with Siemens and Heidenhain controllers, pallet systems, additive manufacturing, or aerospace production.
Pay
$49.63 – $60.65 USD (base salary); $57.32 – $70.06 USD (base salary); $66.22 – $80.93 USD (base salary)
Tools
Siemens NX CAM, MSP Perfect-Part, Siemens NX CAD, Siemens Team Center, Siemens, Heidenhain
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