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CNC Programmer
Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospacehowmetaerospace.com
CNC Programmer
Fullerton, CA
Posted 5 days ago
About the job
Howmet Aerospace is a global leader in advanced aerospace solutions, focusing on jet engine parts and structural components. The CNC Programmer role involves developing, optimizing, and maintaining programs for aerospace fittings, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- 5+ years CNC programming experience
- Experience with multi-axis machining
- Proficient in CAM software
- Knowledge of aerospace standards
- Strong troubleshooting skills
Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification
- Experience in aerospace manufacturing
- Understanding of GD&T
- Strong collaboration skills
- Attention to detail
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Responsibilities
Salary: $42.00/hr + eligibility for annual bonuses
Shift: CNC Programmer ' 1st Shift
Position Overview:
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.
Key Responsibilities:
' Develop CNC programs for multi-axis mills and lathes (3 and 5-axis machines).
' Optimize cycle times while maintaining dimensional integrity and surface finish requirements.
' Troubleshoot machining issues and revise programs to improve yield and reduce scrap.
' 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.
' Maintain program documentation, revision control, and backup systems.
' Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company policies.
Qualifications
BasicQualifications
' Associate degree or technicalcertification in CNC Programming, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
' 5+ years of CNC programming experiencein aerospace manufacturing.
' Experience machining aerospace fittingsor tight-tolerance components preferred.
' Strong experience with; 3 axismachining, 5 axis simultaneous machining and CNC turning operations.
' Proficient in CAM software (Edgecam,Mastercam).
' Experience with Fanuc and Okuma CNCcontrols.
' Strong understanding of GD&T.
' Familiarity with: AS9100 qualitysystems, First Article Inspection (AS9102) and NADCAP requirements (ifapplicable).
' Ability to read and interpret complexEngineering documents.
' Strong understanding of cuttingparameters and tool life management.
' High attention to detail and quality,ability to work in a fast-paced aerospace production environment.
' Strong collaboration and communicationskills and process improvement mindset.
' Employees must be legallyauthorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibilitywill be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available forthis position.
About Us
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 www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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 [email protected]
About the Team
Howmet 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.
Salary: $42.00/hr + eligibility for annual bonuses
Shift: CNC Programmer ' 1st Shift
Position Overview:
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.
Key Responsibilities:
' Develop CNC programs for multi-axis mills and lathes (3 and 5-axis machines).
' Optimize cycle times while maintaining dimensional integrity and surface finish requirements.
' Troubleshoot machining issues and revise programs to improve yield and reduce scrap.
' 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.
' Maintain program documentation, revision control, and backup systems.
' Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company policies.
Qualifications
BasicQualifications
' Associate degree or technicalcertification in CNC Programming, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
' 5+ years of CNC programming experiencein aerospace manufacturing.
' Experience machining aerospace fittingsor tight-tolerance components preferred.
' Strong experience with; 3 axismachining, 5 axis simultaneous machining and CNC turning operations.
' Proficient in CAM software (Edgecam,Mastercam).
' Experience with Fanuc and Okuma CNCcontrols.
' Strong understanding of GD&T.
' Familiarity with: AS9100 qualitysystems, First Article Inspection (AS9102) and NADCAP requirements (ifapplicable).
' Ability to read and interpret complexEngineering documents.
' Strong understanding of cuttingparameters and tool life management.
' High attention to detail and quality,ability to work in a fast-paced aerospace production environment.
' Strong collaboration and communicationskills and process improvement mindset.
' Employees must be legallyauthorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibilitywill be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available forthis position.
About Us
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 www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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 [email protected]
About the Team
Howmet 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.
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