Mach 1 Development

Mach 1 Development

CNC Machine Programmer

Huntington Beach, CA

Work authorization requiredDetected 8 days ago
CybersecuritySolidWorksSiemens NXGD&TCAMAdaptability

About the role

  • Mach Industries is seeking a CNC Machine Programmer to join our mission-driven team, programming and operating advanced CNC machines to craft precision components for autonomous defense platforms.
  • As a CNC Machine Programmer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, efficiency, and reliability of our manufacturing processes, directly contributing to systems that reshape modern warfare.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret technical blueprints, CAD models, and specifications to develop precise CNC programs for multi-axis milling and turning machines.
  • Design and implement custom workholding and fixturing solutions to optimize machining efficiency and accuracy.
  • Operate advanced CNC systems, including 5-axis mills, live tooling lathes, mill-turns, and multi-tasking machines, to deliver mission-critical parts.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues, adjust programs in real-time, and optimize processes to maintain quality and throughput.
  • Perform in-process and final quality checks using precision tools, ensuring compliance with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) standards.
  • Maintain and clean CNC equipment to ensure peak performance and longevity.
  • Collaborate with engineers in design, prototyping, and systems integration to enhance manufacturability and support rapid R&D and production cycles.
  • Your expertise will help us deliver resilient, rapidly deployable platforms that give the U.S. a strategic edge.
  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you'll create high-quality components that ensure our platforms deliver adaptability, resilience, and unmatched strategic value.
  • Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience programming CNC machines using CAM software
  • 5+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines, with expertise in multi-axis and 3D machining.
  • Strong understanding of G and M codes, Fanuc, Siemens, or Brother controls, and GD&T principles.
  • Track record of owning the full manufacturing process, from programming to final inspection.
  • Ability to pivot between R&D prototyping and production environments with ease.

Nice to have

  • Expertise in 5-axis simultaneous programming for complex geometries.
  • Proficiency with CAD software like SolidWorks or Siemens NX (Teamcenter) for design and integration.
  • Experience with water jet cutting, 3D printing (FDM/SLA), or CMM programming (e.g., PC-DMIS).
  • Familiarity with defense industry manufacturing standards and quality assurance protocols.
  • Knowledge of advanced machining techniques for lightweight materials and intricate components.
  • This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.
  • Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only.

Benefits

  • Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security.

Company info

  • At Mach Industries, we're pioneering decentralized, autonomous systems to maintain an allied American advantage.
  • At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies.
  • We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.

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