Suzanne Snell Human Resources & Recruiting

NC Programmer - Aerospace Manufacturing

Gardena, California, US

Role snapshot

Suzanne Snell Human Resources & Recruiting is hiring a NC Programmer - Aerospace Manufacturing on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Gardena, California, US.

Company
Suzanne Snell Human Resources & Recruiting
Location
Gardena, California, US
Job type
Full-time
Experience
5+ years
Posted
Nov 7, 2026

Who this role suits

Practitioners with a few years behind them who can work independently, make trade-offs and help newer teammates.

How to prepare your application

  • Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
  • Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
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About the role

NC Programmer - Aerospace Manufacturing

Our client is seeking an experienced NC Programmer to develop and maintain CNC programs for 3-axis and 5-axis machining operations in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Create NC programs from engineering drawings, models, blueprints, and sketches
  • Develop 3D geometry and tool paths using CATIA
  • Support CNC machine operators and manufacturing teams
  • Create setup books and machining documentation
  • Assist quality, inspection, and production departments as needed
  • Participate in continuous improvement and special projects

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of NC Programming experience in aerospace manufacturing
  • Strong experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machining
  • Formal CATIA training and hands-on programming experience
  • Knowledge of CNC machine codes, cutting tools, feeds, and speeds
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred

  • Unigraphics (NX) experience
  • Tooling and fixture design experience

Salary: $72,800 - $91,052

Apply today to join a growing aerospace manufacturing team working on complex precision-machined components.