Inversion
Senior Composite CNC Programmer
Playa Vista, California, United States · Senior
Work authorization required$40k-$60kDetected 18 days ago
SparkLogisticsGD&TCAM
About the role
- We are seeking a skilled Composite CNC Programmer to develop, optimize, and support CNC programs for machining composite components and tooling.
- The ideal candidate has strong experience with CAM software, composite materials, and CNC machining processes, ensuring high-quality, precise, and repeatable production.
Responsibilities
- Develop and modify CNC programs for composite parts, molds, and fixtures
- Optimize machining processes to prevent delamination, fiber pull-out, and part damage
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams
- Support CNC operators with setup, troubleshooting, and process improvements
- Conduct first-article inspections and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain documentation for programs, tooling, and machining processes
Requirements
- Proven experience as a CNC Programmer, preferably with composite materials 3-5 years of experience
- Proficiency in CAM software Mastercam
- Strong understanding of composite machining techniques
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models
- Experience with CNC routers or milling machines
- Knowledge of tooling, fixturing, and machining best practice
- Experience with CNC routers or milling machines - 5-axis Haas Control
- Experience with vacuum fixtures and composite-specific tooling
- Familiarity with quality standards and inspection processes
- Experience programming high-speed machining toolpaths
- Aerospace, automotive, or motorsports manufacturing experience
Compensation
- $40k-$60k
Company info
- Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities from space.
- Our mission is to make Earth radically more accessible by turning Low-Earth Orbit into an on-demand logistics domain.
- We see space not as a destination, but as a platform - one that unlocks unprecedented speed and global reach.
- Our spacecraft are designed to deliver payloads anywhere on Earth in under an hour, operating through extreme reentry conditions and landing with high precision.
- These systems open the door to new ways of testing, delivering, and operating at hypersonic speeds.
- Inherently dual-use, our technology is built to meet urgent national security needs while laying the groundwork for future commercial applications.
- Backed by leading investors including Y Combinator, Spark Capital, and Lockheed Martin Ventures, and working with partners such as the U.S. Space Force and NASA, Inversion is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space-based defense and logistics.
- Position Overview:
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