CNC 5-Axis Programmer Nytron Aerospace Manufacturing Brea, CA Job Details Full-time $30 - $40 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Machine setup Teamwork Blueprint specification interpretation Tooling Machining tool setup

GD&T CAM

software Precision measurement in machining Milling CNC G-code Programming AS9100 Full Job Description We are a rapidly growing, high-precision manufacturing facility in Brea, California, serving the Aerospace, defense industries. We are seeking a forward-thinking CNC 5-Axis Mastercam Programmer / Setup Specialist to join our team.

Key Responsibilities Programming:

Write and optimize 5-axis simultaneous and 3+2 indexed CNC programs using Mastercam.

Setup & Prove-Out:

Perform complete machine setups, select appropriate tooling, and run the first-article inspection to prove out G-code safely. Able to run intricate parts. Has experience working with a variety of materials (i.e., aluminum, steel, stainless steel, bronze, high-temp alloys, plastics, etc)

Toolpath Optimization:

Utilize Mastercam Unified Toolpaths (Morph, Parallel, Spiral) to maximize material removal rates and extend tool life.

Simulation:

Use Mastercam Machine Simulation to virtually test and verify G-code against machine kinematics, eliminating collision risks.

WCS Management:

Establish accurate Work Coordinate Systems (WCS) and dynamic work offsets (G54.2 / TCPC) for complex geometry.

Collaboration:

Work alongside engineering and floor machinists to troubleshoot machining issues and improve cycle times.

Qualifications & Experience Experience:

3-5+ years of dedicated 5-axis CNC programming and setup experience in a high-tolerance environment.

Software Mastery:

Advanced proficiency in Mastercam (Mill 3D and Multi-axis modules).

Machinery:

Hands-on experience setting up and operating multi-axis machines.

Technical Skills:

Expert blueprint reading, GD&T fluency, and precision inspection tool competence.

Quality Standards:

Prior experience working under AS9100 quality management systems is highly preferred.

Citizen Requirements:

Due to our defense contracts, candidates must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents (ITAR compliant)

Pay:

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person