Hiring: CNC Programmer Company: Sonaca North America Location: Vista, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:40:01 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, CAD, CATIA, Defense Industry, Microsoft Excel About the job Required Skills: •Planning for production of 3 axis, 5 Axis and sheet metal parts •Determine saw length or sheet size •Determine number of parts in a setup or sheet •Creating and optimizing tooling needed to hold or form the parts •Creating and optimizing NC programs for 3 axis, 5 axis and sheet metal parts •Update repeat jobs to current internal standards and latest engineering revision (includes, 3, 4, and 5 axis and sheet metal) Assist in creating shop drawings, setup sheets, tool list, and other production aids as needed •Assist CNC and sheet metal machine operators when program problems arise •Assist with tool and method tests Qualifications: •Demonstrated capacity to sit or stand for extended periods of time •Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud •Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection •May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds •WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA? •We take care of our people. •401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution •Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance •Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!