Hadrian
Manufacturing Engineer, CNC
$126K–$219K
Los Angeles, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years.
- Education
- BS in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Develop and qualify CNC machining processes for complex aerospace and defense parts, and support machining equipment selection and factory capability launches.
What you'll do
- Lead machining strategy, CAM/toolpath direction, cutting parameters, workholding, and probing for complex parts.
- Qualify repeatable production using first-article builds, process capability studies, SPC, and DOE.
- Advise on CNC capital equipment selection and support installation, commissioning, and production ramp-up.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of CNC machining manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace and defense, precision manufacturing, medical device, or consumer electronics.
- Expertise in 3–5-axis simultaneous milling and turning/mill-turn, with CAM proficiency.
- Hands-on machining experience with titanium, Inconel, or other difficult-to-machine alloys.
- Strong GD&T, workholding, inspection, process validation, and data-driven process improvement skills.
Nice to have
- Capital equipment qualification, machine runoffs, vendor bring-up, or factory acceptance testing.
- Large-format machining, mill-turn, automation, or process-development experience at scale.
Pay
$126,000 - $219,000 USD base salary
Tools
hyperMILL, NX CAM, Mastercam, ASME Y14.5, SPC, DOE, Heidenhain, Fanuc
AI focus
The role does not involve AI development; the posting states that AI-assisted tools may be used in recruiting and hiring.
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