**Mastercam CNC Programmer** **Job Description** We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Programmer with extensive experience in programming, setup, and operation, along with manual machining expertise and quality control. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of machining processes to ensure efficient and accurate production. **Responsibilities** + Collaborate with Planning, Quality, and Production teams to meet production goals. + Develop, optimize, and implement CNC programs to manufacture precise components. + Generate CNC programs from engineering drawings or customer-supplied .step files. + Accurately interpret blueprints to determine machining requirements. + Diagnose and resolve machine malfunctions and programming errors. + Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements in efficiency and quality. **Essential Skills** + 10+ years combined experience in machining and CNC programming for a machine shop. + 5+ years experience with Mastercam software programs. + Proficiency in selecting proper cutters, considering speeds, feeds, and control system limitations. + Experience with 3-axis verticals and 4-axis horizontals (5-axis experience is a plus). + Comprehensive knowledge of FANUC, OKUMA, and KITAMURA controls. + Strong understanding of CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code, M-code). **Work Environment** You will be working in a mid-size machine shop located in Santa Ana, CA with around 45 current staff and growing. The machining team currently includes around 25 members, including 4-5 programmers. The facility also includes departments for deburring, quality control, and shipping. The shift for this position is from 5:30am to 2pm. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Santa Ana, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $83200.00 - $114400.00 Health Insurance: 75% company-paid, including dependents Dental and vision insurance Paid time off Competitive pay based on experience Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Santa Ana,CA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 27, 2024. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.