CNC Programmer

6 days ago


San Diego, United States 5th Axis Inc. Full time

5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, plating, finishing and logistics. We are a leading innovator in technologically advanced CNC machining, delivering world class results. We pledge to continually improve our quality standards to maintain a position at the forefront in our field of expertise.


Are you a programming expert with a passion for innovation and precision? We’re looking for a talented CNC Programmer to take on an exciting role developing and optimizing programs for 3, 4, and 5-axis machinery. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving complex challenges, and have a knack for collaboration, this is your opportunity to shine. With cutting-edge tools and a commitment to continuous improvement, our team is driving the future of manufacturing—are you ready to be part of it?


Schedule: Monday-Friday

Hours: 6am-2:30pm

Pay : $35-$50 p/h



What You Will Do:

  • Perform setups on 3, 4, and 5-axis machines.
  • Create and optimize CNC programs from customer models and technical drawings.
  • Select and optimize cutting tools and toolpaths for maximum efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain detailed setup sheet documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues in a shop environment.
  • Drive continuous improvement through analysis, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Stay current with advancements in machining and programming technologies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Do You Have:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 10 years of machinist experience, including 2 years in programming-related roles.
  • Hypermill experience is a plus
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and/or CAM software (e.g., MasterCAM).
  • Strong understanding of blueprints, sketches, drawings, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across teams.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize.
  • Commitment to great attendance and a positive, adaptable attitude.


What We Offer:


  • Training and room to grow
  • We pay 100% of our employees' costs toward medical, and dental.
  • Company sponsored life and disability Insurance
  • 401K with up to 4% matching
  • Paid holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off accrual
  • Pleasant non-corporate environment
  • Fun team bonding events


Work Environment & Physical Demands


Manufacturing floor


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.


This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.


  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds.
  • Must be able to push and/or pull up to 30 pounds.
  • Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, crouch, reach and/or stoop throughout the shift as needed to successfully perform job duties.


Are You Ready To Join Us?


Hyper-growth means hyper opportunities for everyone on our team At our company, we believe in growing talent from within, providing clear paths for advancement across all roles. Over 90% of our managers and countless others in key positions were promoted internally. If you're ready to grow with us, join our team and discover where your potential can lead


5th Axis believes that everyone can make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or the interview process, please contact careers@5thaxis.com.


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