Aerospace CNC Programming Lead

TekPro Engineering • Elk Grove, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

You start your day reviewing engineering models, prints, and GD&T to plan toolpaths for complex aerospace parts. You translate design intent into efficient, accurate CNC programs for multi-axis machines, select tooling and workholding, and fine-tune setups for optimal results. Throughout the day, you partner with machinists, engineers, and quality to troubleshoot issues on the floor, validate processes, and continuously refine cycle times, tooling strategies, and machining approaches.

Requirements

• 5+ years of CNC programming experience in a precision machining environment
• Hands-on experience with multi-axis CNC programming
• Fluency reading complex blueprints and GD&T

Nice To Haves

• Background in aerospace machining or other tight-tolerance work (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize CNC programs for precision aerospace components
• Interpret drawings, 3D models, and GD&T to generate accurate, reliable code
• Collaborate with engineering and production to elevate quality and throughput
• Support process development, tooling selection, and setup optimization
• Troubleshoot programming and machining challenges directly on the shop floor
• Lead continuous improvement around cycle time, tooling, and machining strategies

Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience
• Air-conditioned manufacturing facilities
• Clean, high-precision aerospace machining environment
• Robust overtime opportunities
• Work on complex aerospace components and advanced machining projects
• Long-term career growth in a stable manufacturing organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees