3d ago
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$66,600.00 - $111,000.00/yr

CNC Programmer - Level 3

United States-California-Commercemid
Cnc ProgrammerManufacturing & Production
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Utilize software such as Mastercam, CATIA, or Siemens NX to create toolpaths for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling and mill-turn machines. Designing complete NC programs for complex 3, 4, and 5-axis mills,

Requirements Summary

High school diploma/GED and 4+ years of experience developing CNC programs for multi-axis machines in an aerospace environment Software Proficiency: Deep knowledge of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD,

Technical Tools
Cnc ProgrammerManufacturing & Production
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: No

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a CNC Programmer 3 located in Commerce, CA, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

Our Commerce, CA site is in search of CNC Programmer 3 to join our growing team on a 9/80 schedule.

The CNC Programmer 3 is a specialized professional responsible for converting complex 3D engineering designs into precise numerical code (G-code/M-code) that drives multi-axis machining centers using CAD/CAM software. In the aerospace industry, this role requires working with exotic materials (titanium, Inconel, aluminum alloys) and maintaining extremely tight tolerances, often within ±0.001”. 

Responsibilities

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Requirements

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    • Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with AS9100 standards and export control regulations (ITAR/EAR).

    • Associate's degree in a mechanical or machining related curriculum or 6 years of machining and programming experience

    Primary Level Salary Range: $66,600.00 - $111,000.00

    The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

    Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

    The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

    Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States-California-Commerce
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year
$66,600–$111,000 a year
9% below the $97,500 median for Cnc Programmer jobs on Jobera (33 salaries).
Posted
3 days ago
Employer
has 4,895 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

Posted
October 15, 2026
First seen
October 17, 2026
Last seen
October 18, 2026

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CNC Programmer - Level 3$66,600.00 - $111,000.00