Description

Day shift (5:30am-2pm) CNC manager/programmer/estimator needed for growing machine shop in Santa Ana, CA. Pay will be $110,000-$150,000 and can be higher if qualified.

As a CNC MACHINING programmer/estimator, you will play a key role in our quoting process, specializing in estimating costs for parts in a machine shop environment

• Analyze project documents, blueprints, and plans to understand scope and requirements

• Prepare detailed material and cost estimates for quoting purposes

• Create accurate cost estimates for labor (machining and assembly), material, outside processing, production lead-time and other required estimates based on customer supplied part blueprints and specifications

• Monitor status of submitted quotes (won/lost/other), following up where appropriate

• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors

• Manage bids from vendors and contractors

• Use bid data to prepare detailed and accurate quotes

• Perform cost analyses of completed jobs and maintain master quote records

• Source and obtain pricing for materials, plating, hardware, and other job requirements

• Present prepared estimates to company leaders

• Primarily office-based with moderate temperature variation

Skills

Cnc, Mastercam, Programming, Blueprint, estimating, mill machining, planning, Mill

Top Skills Details

Cnc,Mastercam,Programming,Blueprint,estimating,mill machining,planning,Mill

Additional Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of CNC machining experience, a deep understanding of 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis horizontal CNC milling, and the ability to produce accurate and competitive quotes for our aerospace products

Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Flexibility and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Experience with Mastercam software

At least 3 years of precision machining or manufacturing engineering experience of medium to highly complex components, including setup and operation of a diverse range of machine tools

Solid understanding of the types of tooling required for specific applications and generalized machine shop procedures

Complete understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and strong in interpreting part blueprints and customer/industry specifications

Expertise in quoting parts for sectors including 3-axis, 4-axis, materials, and outside processes

Strong analytical and math skills for interpreting and analyzing numerical data

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $150000.00/yr.

Health Insurance: 75% company-paid, including dependents

Dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Competitive pay based on experience

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Santa Ana,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.