CNC Machinist
DivergentTorrance, California, United StatesPosted 26 March 2026
Tech Stack
Job Description
Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.
Schedule This is a 3 - 4 x 11 rotating shift working alternating Wednesdays.
Shifts Available
Sun - Wed 1st shift (5am - 4:30pm) Sun - Wed 2nd shift (4pm - 3:30am) Wed - Sat 1st shift (5am - 4:30pm) Wed - Sat 2nd shift (4pm - 3:30am)
Purpose
The CNC Machinist is a highly skilled professional responsible for overseeing advanced machining processes and delivering precision-manufactured components for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing. This role involves setting up and operating complex CNC equipment, troubleshooting challenging machining issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to optimize designs for manufacturability.
This position ensures the precision, quality, and efficiency of machining processes by maintaining adherence to strict industry standards and company policies. The CNC Machining Specialist is pivotal in driving innovation in the production of complex prototype and production parts in high-performance manufacturing.
The Role
CNC Machining Expertise
Set up and operate advanced CNC equipment, including multi-axis mills (3-axis, 3+2, and 5-axis), to produce high-precision components.
Interpret complex engineering drawings and apply GDT principles to ensure components meet stringent quality and dimensional standards.
Troubleshoot and resolve machining challenges, including tool wear, fixture alignment, and programming errors.
P rocess Optimization and Innovation
Collaborate with engineering and design teams to provide feedback on part manufacturability and improve design efficiency.
Develop and refine machining strategies, including programming, tooling, and fixturing, to maximize productivity and minimize waste.
Participate in the creation and implementation of innovative machining techniques, including leveraging additive manufacturing technologies.
Quality and Documentation
Ensure all machined components meet company and industry quality standards through rigorous inspection and adherence to setup sheets.
Maintain accurate documentation of machining processes, tool setups, and program adjustments to ensure consistency and repeatability.
Safety and Compliance
Promote a culture of safety by adhering to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards and company policies.
Identify potential safety hazards in the machining process and take proactive measures to mitigate risks.
Basic Qualifications
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
Proficiency in Siemens and Heidenhain controllers.
Strong understanding of GDT and its application in precision manufacturing.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and optimize machining processes.
Experience in the creation and implementation of dynamic work offsets for complex setups.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience machining components produced through additive manufacturing.
Familiarity with large gantry CNC systems and advanced machining technologies.
Work Environment
Experience machining components produced through additive manufacturing.
Familiarity with large gantry CNC systems and advanced machining technologies.
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