ESPRIT Programmer

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$42.00/hr - $55.00/hr

Job Title: ESPRIT Programmer

Location: Glendale, CA

Company: SMP Engineering

Job Type: Full-Time | 1st Shift | 7:00am-4:30pm

Salary: Competitive / $42.00-$55.00 per hour BOE

Experience Level: Mid-Level / Senior

About Us: SMP Engineering is a leading manufacturer in precision aerospace components, known for delivering high-quality, custom-machined parts to clients across the country.

Job Summary: The ESPRIT Programmer will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines using ESPRIT CAM software. This role requires deep knowledge of machining practices, materials, and the ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.

• Create and optimize CNC programs using ESPRIT CAM software.
• Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to produce precision parts.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models.
• Select appropriate tools, speeds, and feeds for various materials.
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining or programming issues.
• Ensure all parts meet quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes.

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with ESPRIT CAM software.
• Strong understanding of G-code and CNC programming principles.
• Proficient with machining equipment such as mills, lathes, and grinders.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
• High attention to detail and quality.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• [Preferred] Experience with 3, 4, or 5-axis CNC machines.
• [Preferred] Certification in machining or manufacturing technology.

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Bonus Pay.
• Paid time off and STO.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Clean, modern, and safe working environment.

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Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing