CNC Programmer

Shift & Compensation

1st Shift. Pay starts at $42/hour. Quarterly bonuses & $3,000 sign‑on bonus.

Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing (CAM) is the primary division of Stanley Black & Decker Aerospace, a leading innovator and partner in manufacturing fasteners, fittings, and engineered products for aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. CAM comprises nine subsidiaries across the United States.

Aerofit is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join our team in Fullerton, CA. The CNC Programmer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for precision aerospace fittings manufactured from barstock and forgings. Materials include stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, and high‑strength alloys. This role ensures programs are efficient, repeatable, and compliant with aerospace quality standards (AS9100) while supporting on‑time delivery and cost objectives.

• Develop CNC programs for multi‑axis mills and lathes (3‑ and 5‑axis machines).
• Optimize cycle times while maintaining dimensional integrity and surface finish requirements.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and revise programs to improve yield and reduce scrap.
• Support first‑article inspections (FAI) and AS9102 documentation requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality to resolve nonconformances and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance to CNC Machinists and Setup Technicians.
• Maintain program documentation, revision control, and backup systems.
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company policies.

• Associate degree or technical certification in CNC Programming, Manufacturing Technology, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of CNC programming experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• Experience machining aerospace fittings or tight‑tolerance components preferred.
• Strong experience with 3‑axis machining, 5‑axis simultaneous machining, and CNC turning operations.
• Proficient in CAM software (Edgecam, Mastercam).
• Experience with Fanuc and Okuma CNC controls.
• Strong understanding of GD&T.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality systems, First Article Inspection (AS9102), and NADCAP requirements (if applicable).
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering documents.
• Strong understanding of cutting parameters and tool‑life management.
• High attention to detail and quality, ability to work in a fast‑paced aerospace production environment.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills and process improvement mindset.

Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (vacation, holidays & personal days), and tuition reimbursement. In addition, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and other vendor partners.

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