Arena Family of Companies
CNC Machinist/Programmer (Aerospace & Defense)
Arena Family of Companies, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Join a company with over 80 years of industry experience, serving critical sectors including aerospace, defense, commercial aviation, medical, energy, and satellite communications. Work in a cutting-edge environment featuring advanced multi-axis CNC machines, lights-out automation, and proprietary manufacturing software to support high-tolerance, complex prototype parts.
Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.
With ISO 9001 and AS9100D certifications, you'll be part of a team that upholds the highest standards of quality and precision. Enjoy a collaborative, growth-focused culture where technical excellence is celebrated and every day brings a new challenge.
Why This Role? Competitive Compensation:
Offering competitive pay for top machinists and technical professionals. Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and performance-based bonuses. Generous PTO:
Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal days to support work-life balance. Employee Recognition:
Exceptional performers are celebrated with substantial financial awards. State-of-the-Art Technology:
Work with cutting-edge equipment in a modern facility focused on the future of precision manufacturing. Engaging Work:
90% of parts are new, expect constant variety, complexity, and opportunities to problem-solve. Trusted Aerospace Supplier:
Proudly serving major primes and Tier 1 defense and space contractors. New Facility Coming Soon:
Relocating to a brand-new, state-of-the-art 125,000 sq. ft. Diverse Industry Reach:
Support projects in aerospace, medical, missile defense, and satellite communication sectors. Quality-Centric:
ISO 9001 & AS9100D certified with strict QA processes and attention to detail.
What You'll Do: 4+ years of experience in aerospace or precision machining with expertise in tight-tolerance CNC operations. Operate multi-axis CNC lathes (3–5 axis), particularly Puma, Doosan, or comparable machinery. Utilize CAM software proficiency, specifically GibbsCAM for milling and Mastercam for lathe programming. Demonstrate familiarity with E2 ERP systems; confirm experience during candidate screening if not listed. Interpret complex engineering blueprints and conduct First Article Inspections (FAI), in-process, and final inspections. Maintain precision by working with the tightest tolerances in prototype-heavy, high-mix, low-volume production environments.
You Bring: A strong understanding of high-spec aerospace machining standards and quality requirements. Experience working within AS9100D and ISO 9001 certified environments. Proficiency in machining, inspection processes, and familiarity with ERP/CAM software systems. A detail-oriented mindset with a focus on precision and continuous improvement. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented company culture while meeting technical and operational standards.
Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.
With ISO 9001 and AS9100D certifications, you'll be part of a team that upholds the highest standards of quality and precision. Enjoy a collaborative, growth-focused culture where technical excellence is celebrated and every day brings a new challenge.
Why This Role? Competitive Compensation:
Offering competitive pay for top machinists and technical professionals. Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and performance-based bonuses. Generous PTO:
Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal days to support work-life balance. Employee Recognition:
Exceptional performers are celebrated with substantial financial awards. State-of-the-Art Technology:
Work with cutting-edge equipment in a modern facility focused on the future of precision manufacturing. Engaging Work:
90% of parts are new, expect constant variety, complexity, and opportunities to problem-solve. Trusted Aerospace Supplier:
Proudly serving major primes and Tier 1 defense and space contractors. New Facility Coming Soon:
Relocating to a brand-new, state-of-the-art 125,000 sq. ft. Diverse Industry Reach:
Support projects in aerospace, medical, missile defense, and satellite communication sectors. Quality-Centric:
ISO 9001 & AS9100D certified with strict QA processes and attention to detail.
What You'll Do: 4+ years of experience in aerospace or precision machining with expertise in tight-tolerance CNC operations. Operate multi-axis CNC lathes (3–5 axis), particularly Puma, Doosan, or comparable machinery. Utilize CAM software proficiency, specifically GibbsCAM for milling and Mastercam for lathe programming. Demonstrate familiarity with E2 ERP systems; confirm experience during candidate screening if not listed. Interpret complex engineering blueprints and conduct First Article Inspections (FAI), in-process, and final inspections. Maintain precision by working with the tightest tolerances in prototype-heavy, high-mix, low-volume production environments.
You Bring: A strong understanding of high-spec aerospace machining standards and quality requirements. Experience working within AS9100D and ISO 9001 certified environments. Proficiency in machining, inspection processes, and familiarity with ERP/CAM software systems. A detail-oriented mindset with a focus on precision and continuous improvement. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented company culture while meeting technical and operational standards.