Programmer Jobs in Thousand Oaks, CA

CNC Programmer
Location: Simi Valley, CA
Pay: $33.00 – $45.00/hour (DOE)
Schedule: Full-time, Temp-to-Hire | 1st & 2nd Shift Available

A growing and profitable aerospace manufacturer in Simi Valley is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work in a stable, high-performance environment with strong long-term potential.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain CNC programs to support production requirements

• Review blueprints and engineering plans to determine machining operations

• Optimize programs for efficiency, cycle time reduction, and quality improvement

• Design tooling and fixtures to support manufacturing processes

• Troubleshoot machining and part issues

• Create setup sheets and support shop floor operations

• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and quality teams

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (Lean / Six Sigma)

Requirements:

• 5+ years of CNC programming experience in aerospace or precision machining

• Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and fixture design

• Experience with MasterCam and SolidWorks (required)

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

• Familiarity with inspection methods and quality standards (AS9100 preferred)

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma (preferred)

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aeronautical, Industrial, or Materials Engineering (Preferred)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k) with company participation

• Profit Sharing

• Paid Time Off

• Additional company-sponsored benefits

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $33.00 - $45.00 Per Hour