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Lathe​/Mill Programmer

Job in Simi Valley, Ventura County, California, 93097, USA
Listing for: AppleOne Employment Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Lathe/Mill Programmer for a direct hire opportunity in Simi Valley, CA within the aerospace and defense manufacturing industry. This role is ideal for a skilled CNC programmer and machinist who can program, set up, and operate advanced 2, 3, 5, and 6 axis lathes and mills in a precision machining environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills, including 2, 3, 5, and 6 axis machines.
  • Use Virtual Gibbs software to create programs, offset tools, and produce first article components.
  • Machine print-to-part products according to customer specifications and required timelines.
  • Perform live tooling operations and support complex prototype and precision machined parts.
  • Inspect first product runs using appropriate measuring tools to ensure conformance and quality.
  • Maintain AS9100 traceability, report defective materials, support tooling needs, and perform preventative machine maintenance.
Required Qualifications and Skills
  • Program and set up CNC lathe and mill machines using Virtual Gibbs software.
  • Produce first article, prototype, and print-to-part components for precision manufacturing.
  • Operate multi-axis CNC equipment, including 2, 3, 5, and 6 axis lathes and mills.
  • Perform self-inspection and verify machined parts meet customer and quality requirements.
  • 5+ years of programming experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Previous experience using Gibbs or Virtual Gibbs machining software is required.
  • Prior machinist experience operating CNC lathes and mills is required.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and complex sectional drawings.
  • Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident as defined by ITAR requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail, quality focus, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience operating Doosan CNC machines.
  • Aerospace and defense manufacturing experience.
  • Experience working in an AS9100 quality environment.
  • Experience with live tooling, first article inspection, and complex prototype machining.
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