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Lathe Programmer

locationSimi Valley, CA, USA
remoteNot Applicable
PublishedPublished: 3/18/2026
CNC Programmer
Full Time
5+ years of experience
41-45 / hour

East Ventura County employer is seeking an experienced Lathe programmer/ machinist to Program, Setup and operate 2, 3, 5 and 6 axis Lathes.

Primary Responsibilities include:

  • Program, set up Lathe/Mill machines and offset tools to create First Article components
  • Ensures product is machined per customer specifications and ships within the timeframe allotted
  • Machine Print-to-Part products
  • Performs Live Tooling on machines
  • Ensure traceability of the work completed per AS9100 standards
  • Will self inspect first product run, complex proto-type and machined parts using appropriate tools in order to ensure quality products
  • Detects and reports defective materials
  • Work with vendors and purchsing to order materials/parts, tooling and supplies as needed for daily operations
  • Perform preventative maintenance on machines as required

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of prior programming experience and/or combination of experience and education
  • Prior machinist experience operating Lathes and Mills (experience on Doosan machines a definite plus)
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident per ITAR definition
  • Previous experience using GibbsCam machining software is a must
  • Applicant must be able to read and understand blueprints and complex sectional drawings.
  • Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision

We offer a competitive compensation package and benefits package. Interested parties please email resume to email address provided.

Fields of study

  • Machining
  • CNC

Years of experience

  • 5+ years of experience

Salary range

  • 41-45 / hour

Required languages

  • English

CAM Software Experience

  • GibbsCAM

CNC Controls Experience

  • Fanuc

Machine Type Programming Experience

  • Lathe w/ Milling (Mill Turn)
  • 4/5 Axis Milling / Router
  • Lathe