Karman Space & Defense · 22 hours ago
CNC Programmer
South El Monte, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expKarman Space & Defense is seeking a CNC Programmer to write, edit, and optimize CNC programs for mechanical parts on CNC machines. The role involves ensuring adherence to safety features, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to product conformity and safety.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Maintain and Realize AS 9100 procedures and continuous improvement efforts
Ensure department processes, safety rules, and practices are followed
Create and modify programs to become more efficient
Develop holding fixtures and select cutting tools as required
Integrate your work with Program Management, Production, Quality departments for optimal effectiveness
Maintain programs to current print/model revisions
Able to work to deadlines/schedules
Accepts, performs, and is accountable for efficiency and quality results of assigned duties
Notify supervisor of any problems and/or difficulties and provide possible solutions
Must understand how customer products are impacted in the event of failure
Ensure programming office is kept neat and orderly at all times
Qualification
Required
Minimum 10 years' experience using catia, vericut to write CNC programs in a machining environment
Able to read and understand process work instructions, blueprints, and engineering drawings
Experience operating all types of basic machine shop equipment such as drills, mills, lathes, grinders, saws
Experience operating 3, 5 axis CNC machines
Knowledge and understanding of standard and metric terminology
Ability to problem solve
Ability to determine and calculate proper speeds and feeds
Must be familiar with controls and instrumentation, tooling, and machine set up
Working knowledge of basic safety policies and procedures
Must be self-confident and pay close attention to detail
Time management and organization
Must have good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels
Must have a professional attitude as well as a passion for continuous improvement
Must have direct communication with internal customers
Must be trained of applicable changes & customer requirements
Must know the QMS basic system of reporting, record keeping and follow instructions
Preferred
Work experience as a machinist or its equivalent a plus
Experience with Catia/Mastercam software or equivalent, and G&M codes
Lean manufacturing knowledge a plus
Company
Karman Space & Defense
Karman Space & Defense is a concept-to-production solutions provider for the most complex missions in the space and defense industry.
Founded in 2021Huntington Beach, California, US
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tony Koblinski
Chief Executive Officer
Stephanie Sawhill
Chief Business Development Officer
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