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Senior CNC Lead Programmer
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jessica.key@astra.com
Alameda, CA (In Person)
$151,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Senior CNC Lead Programmer Alameda, CA Job Details Full-time $147,000 - $155,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Fanuc Manufacturing facility experience Policy & process development Electrical discharge machining Mentoring Full Job Description Ready to help build the next generation of space technology? We're seeking an experienced Senior Lead CNC Programmer to join a cutting-edge aerospace and space manufacturing team in Alameda, California . If you thrive in a fast-paced R D environment, enjoy solving complex machining challenges, and want to lead a high-performing team, this opportunity is for you. Why You'll Love This Opportunity Be part of groundbreaking aerospace and space programs. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Work with advanced CNC equipment and state-of-the-art manufacturing technology. Join an innovative R D and prototype environment where no two projects are the same. Lead a skilled team while remaining hands-on with programming and process development. What You'll Do Lead, mentor, and coordinate a team of 6 CNC machinists. Oversee production across up to 4 CNC machining centers. Develop and optimize CNC programs using Siemens NX CAM (Mastercam expertise is highly transferable). Program and troubleshoot Fanuc and Okuma controls. Drive continuous improvements in machining processes, quality, and efficiency. Manufacture complex, tight-tolerance components for aerospace and space applications. Support prototype development from concept through production. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to solve technical challenges. Experience with EDM is a plus, but not required. What We're Looking For Strong CNC programming and machining expertise. Experience leading or mentoring manufacturing teams. Proficiency with NX CAM or extensive Mastercam experience with the ability to transition. Hands-on experience with Fanuc and Okuma controls. Passion for precision manufacturing, innovation, and continuous improvement. Experience in aerospace, defense, medical, or other high-precision manufacturing environments is highly valued. Take Your Career to New Heights This is more than just a programming role—it's an opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a direct impact on projects pushing the boundaries of aerospace and space exploration. If you're looking for a position that combines leadership, advanced manufacturing, and cutting-edge technology, we'd love to connect. Interested? Contact me directly at to learn more about this exciting opportunity and discuss whether it could be the right fit for your career.