SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (CNC MACHINING)Freeform • Hawthorne, California, United States
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SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (CNC MACHINING)
Freeform
- Hawthorne, California, United States
- Hawthorne, California, United States
Über
Company:
Freeform Technologies Location:
Hawthorne, CA Job Type:
Full-Time Pay Range:
$110,000 – $200,000/year
(based on experience) + Stock Options Shift:
Flexible Overtime:
Yes, as needed Experience Level:
Senior Work Authorization:
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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Why This Role Exists
This role exists because
Freeform is scaling advanced manufacturing into true production .
Freeform is moving beyond R&D into
high-volume, vertically integrated production
of complex metal parts for aerospace, defense, and advanced industrial customers. To do that, the company needs manufacturing engineers who deeply understand
CNC machining, programming, and process optimization
— not just theory.
As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Machining), you’ll be responsible for
building the machining standards, programs, and workflows
that allow autonomous metal printing and precision CNC machining to scale together.
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The Work You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
Develop, implement, and optimize
CNC programs
for complex metal components
Program, set up, and refine machining operations on
DMG Mori and Haas 5-axis CNC machines
Translate
CAD models and GD&T drawings
into efficient, repeatable machining strategies
Select and optimize tooling, speeds, feeds, and cutting strategies for throughput and quality
Troubleshoot machining issues and work hands-on with machinists to resolve them
Maintain CNC program libraries, documentation, and standardized best practices
Drive process improvements to reduce cycle times and increase machine utilization
Provide
hands-on technical support and training
on the shop floor
Ensure compliance with quality, inspection, and safety standards
This is a
floor-focused manufacturing engineering role , not a desk-only position.
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Machines, Controls & Software
You’ll work with equipment such as:
Machines:
DMG Mori 5-Axis CNC Machining Centers
Haas Multi-Axis CNC Mills
Controls:
Siemens
CAM Software:
Mastercam
Inspection Tools:
CMMs (as applicable)
Micrometers, thread gauges, indicators
On-machine probing systems
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What We’re Looking For
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
5+ years
of 5-axis CNC programming and machining experience
Strong expertise with
Mastercam
Hands-on experience with
DMG Mori 5-axis machines
Proven ability machining
aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, or Inconel
Strong problem-solving mindset and collaborative approach
Preferred (Not Required):
NTMA machinist certification or equivalent training
Experience with
Siemens controls
Experience machining
metal 3D printed parts
Experience machining
castings or forgings
Familiarity with CMMs, GD&T, and inspection planning
Comfortable operating shop equipment (cranes, forklifts, power tools)
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Materials You’ll Work With
Aluminum
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Inconel & nickel-based alloys
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Why Engineers & Machinists Like Working at Freeform
People choose Freeform because:
Engineering decisions are
grounded in real machining
Modern
5-axis CNC equipment
and advanced automation
Tight collaboration between engineers, machinists, and programmers
High-impact work that directly influences production scale
Competitive compensation
plus equity ownership
Clean, organized, state-of-the-art facility
A culture focused on learning, ownership, and execution
This role is ideal for engineers who still
care deeply about the cut .
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Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay:
$110,000 – $200,000/year (DOE) Top of range reserved for exceptional technical depth and manufacturing leadership
Benefits Include:
Significant
pre-IPO stock option packages
100% employer-paid
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Traditional & Roth
401(k)
Relocation assistance
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Generous paid parental leave
Free daily catered lunch & dinner
Casual dress and flexible hours
Regular team events and growth opportunities
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Apply
If you’re a
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
who wants to work where
advanced CNC machining, automation, and additive manufacturing intersect , this role is built for you.
Apply directly through hireCNC
or save the job to come back later.
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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