CNC Programmers - Manufacturing

Operations

• On-site)
• Full time
• Export-Controlled Data

This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

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Salary: $42.00/hr + eligibility for annual bonuses
Shift: CNC Programmer ' 1st Shift

We're seeking a CNC Programmer to join our team in Fullerton, CA. The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for precision aerospace fittings manufactured from barstock and forgings. Materials include stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, and high-strength alloys. This role ensures programs are efficient, repeatable, and compliant with aerospace quality standards (AS9100) while supporting on-time delivery and cost objectives.
Develop CNC programs for multi-axis mills and lathes (3 and 5-axis machines).

• Support first article inspections (FAI) and AS9102 documentation requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality to resolve nonconformances and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance to CNC Machinists and Setup Technicians.
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts.

Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company policies.
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certification in CNC Programming, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
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5+ years of CNC programming experience
in aerospace manufacturing.
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Experience machining aerospace fittings
machining, 5 axis simultaneous machining and CNC turning operations.
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Proficient in CAM software (Edgecam,
Experience with Fanuc and Okuma CNC
AS9100 quality
systems, First Article Inspection (AS9102) and NADCAP requirements (if
Engineering documents.
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Strong understanding of cutting
High attention to detail and quality,
ability to work in a fast-paced aerospace production environment.
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skills and process improvement mindset.
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Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io Fastening Systems (HFS) is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California. We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment.