CNC Programmer

Under direct supervision, writes, edits and optimizes CNC programs to create mechanical parts on 3, and 5 axis CNC machines. Creates highly diversified and complex programs for milling, drilling, boring, tapping, of Aerospace parts while adhering to all safety features of the machines and plant. The CNC Programmer must be able to explain the respective role within the QMS and how their role contributes to quality (Ref. Quality Procedures). The CNC Programmer shall contribute to product conformity as apart to their daily job function and shall contribute to product safety (Ref. job travelers and the Injury and Illness Prevention Program Handbook). The CNC Programmer shall also be aware of ethical behavior and conduct themselves accordingly to Karman policies and procedures (Ref. Employee Handbook).

About us:

Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.

We are looking for a CNC PROGRAMMER!

Location: South El Monte, CA

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• 3-10 years of CATIA programming experience preferred

• computer skills including working knowledge and experience with word, spreadsheets and databases.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience writing CNC programs in a machining environment
• Knowledge and understanding of standard and metric terminology
• Must be self-confident and pay close attention to detail
• Integrate your work with Program Management, Production, Quality departments for optimal effectiveness 
• Maintain programs to current print/model revisions 

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Medical 
• Dental 
• Vision 
• Life 
• 401k 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Paid Holidays 
• Employee Referral Program 

If an exciting career in the Space & Defense Industry is for you, we'd LOVE to talk to you! 

KARMAN SPACE & DEFENSE: Karman is the market leading suppliers of metallic and composite flight hardware and sub-assemblies for the space, missile, and hypersonic markets. Karman offers an unprecedented capability set to customers, creating a supply chain solution in a historically fragmented supply base. The Karman team draws on in-house expertise in engineering & design, precision machining, large part forming, welding, heat age, finishing, assembly, ablative & insulative composites, and other capabilities to serve as a strategic partner to customers. Karman is headquartered in greater Los Angeles and currently has 5 locations in Southern California and 1 location in Mukilteo, Washington.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.