NC/CNC Programmer and Tuning Operator – El Cajon, CA

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Apply for a contract CNC Programmer and Tuning Operator job in El Cajon, CA. Use Siemens NX CAM to program, optimize, and troubleshoot CNC machining.

Verified by CazVid2 months agoOpen until: Dec 4, 2026

Salary

$50 per hour

Location

El Cajon, California, United States

Employment type

Contract

Workplace

Not provided

NC/CNC Programmer and Tuning Operator – El Cajon, CA

$50 per hour

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Job description

Prashant Singh is hiring a contract NC/CNC Programmer and Tuning Operator in El Cajon, California. This hands-on role supports efficient, precise CNC manufacturing using Siemens NX CAM. The position pays $50 per hour and is not remote.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and program CNC machining operations using Siemens NX CAM.
  • Validate and optimize CNC programs for accuracy, quality, and production efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and help minimize equipment downtime.
  • Monitor CNC machine performance and make adjustments as needed.
  • Collaborate with engineers and machine operators to improve machining methods and processes.
  • Document programming procedures, changes, and modifications accurately.
  • Perform regular CNC machine maintenance checks.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in mechanical, production, or manufacturing engineering.
  • Proficiency in Siemens NX CAM programming.
  • Experience validating and optimizing CNC programs.
  • Ability to troubleshoot machining issues effectively.
  • Three to five years of CNC programming experience preferred.
  • CNC programming or machining certifications preferred.

Work Environment and Success Measures

Work closely with engineering teams and machine operators to solve production challenges and improve processes. Success is measured by work quality, efficiency improvements, and CNC machine performance.

Job Details

  • Employer: Prashant Singh
  • Location: El Cajon, California, United States
  • Job type: Contract
  • Pay: $50 per hour
  • Work arrangement: On-site

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