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Programmer, Manufacturing ​/ Production, Manufacturing Engineer

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: 5TH AXIS INC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Machinist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Drive Precision as a CNC Programmer at 5th Axis

At 5th Axis
, we’re not just a leader in CNC machining—we’re shaping the future of advanced manufacturing. From 3-axis to complex 5-axis machining, our turnkey solutions set the standard for quality, speed, and innovation.

We’re seeking a Programmer to join our Programming team. If you’re passionate about machining technology, thrive in problem-solving, and want to see your work make a real impact on production, this is the role for you.

Be the Mind Behind the Machine

As our Programmer
, you’ll develop, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC programs that keep our machines running at peak performance. Working closely with engineers and shop personnel, you’ll bring customer models to life, improve efficiency, and contribute to a culture of continuous innovation.

What You’ll Do Here

Program and optimize 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machines
.

Create CNC programs from customer models, drawings, and technical specs.

Select tools and refine toolpaths for maximum efficiency and precision.

Develop and maintain detailed setup documentation.

Troubleshoot machining issues directly on the shop floor.

Drive continuous improvement through analysis and collaboration.

Stay up-to-date with advancements in machining and programming tech.

What You’ll Bring

10 years of machinist experience, including 2+ years in programming.

Proficiency in Solid Works and/or CAM software (Master

CAM required; Hypermill a plus).

Strong understanding of blueprints, drawings, and GD&T.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Highly organized, adaptable, and collaborative.

High school diploma or GED required (technical certifications a plus).

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Competitive pay +
performance-based bonuses

100% company-paid medical & dental

Company-paid life & disability insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Generous PTO + paid holidays

Real opportunities for career growth and advancement

A hands-on, non-corporate environment where your expertise drives results

Fun and meaningful team bonding events

Ready to Program the Future?

This isn’t just another programming role—it’s your chance to be part of a team that’s pushing the limits of CNC technology. If you’re ready to build precision into every project and grow your career with us, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and program your future—with 5th Axis
.

5th Axis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, value unique perspectives, and believe everyone has the power to make an impact. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, email us at .

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