Opportunities

CNC Programmer & Prototype Machinist
Full-time in Santa Barbara, CA | Req # CPPM-01
We are looking for a skilled CNC Programmer & Machinist to join Senseeker Machining Company (SMC) and support the continued growth of our precision machining operations. SMC is a new company built from the acquisition of Axis Machine by Senseeker, a designer and manufacturer of infrared imaging sensing equipment. Axis Machine has a strong history of producing high-quality precision machined parts across a diverse customer base, and SMC continues to support Axis customers while expanding capabilities for future growth. The CNC Programmer & Machinist will be responsible for programming, setup, machining, inspection, and troubleshooting of precision components. In this role, you will support existing CNC programs as well as develop your own as new product orders come in. You will help keep the shop machinists busy by completing planning and programming in a timely manner and you will pitch in and help with machining as needed. As we grow, this position will be a keystone position for future setup planning and programming. You will learn to work with new and exotic materials and help bring up new machines and processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on machining and problem solving in a growing small shop environment. This position reports directly to SMC's Machine Shop Manager. read more apply

Benefits
![]()
Competitive Compensation
![]()
Signing Bonus & Temporary Housing
![]()
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
![]()
Educational Assistance & Patent Awards
![]()
Medical & Dental Insurance
![]()
401k Retirement Plan
![]()
Work Life Balance
![]()
Fantastic Location!
