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Tebis Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

CNC Programmer

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$38 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Professional experience with Tebis. * Experience in tooling/ mold making in aerospace and/or motorsport. * Experience with CMM and surface scanning inspection equipment. * Experience in a mix of R&D ...

CNC Programmer

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$38 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Professional experience with Tebis. * Experience in tooling/ mold making in aerospace and/or motorsport. * Experience with CMM and surface scanning inspection equipment. * Experience in a mix of R&D ...

Professional experience with Tebis. * Experience in tooling/ mold making in aerospace and/or motorsport. * Experience with CMM and surface scanning inspection equipment. * Experience in a mix of R&D ...

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Huntington Beach, CA

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CAM experience with Tebis, Fusion, or ESPRIT. * CAD familiarity with NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA. $35 - $45 an hour Final compensation is based on your experience, skills, and what you bring to the ...

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Huntington Beach, CA

$30 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CAM experience with Tebis, Fusion, or ESPRIT. * CAD familiarity with NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA. $30 - $45 an hour Final compensation is based on your experience, skills, and what you bring to the ...

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Huntington Beach, CA

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CAM experience with Tebis, Fusion, or ESPRIT. * CAD familiarity with NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA. $35 - $45 an hour Final compensation is based on your experience, skills, and what you bring to the ...

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CAM experience with Tebis, Fusion, or ESPRIT. * CAD familiarity with NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA. $30 - $45 an hour Final compensation is based on your experience, skills, and what you bring to the ...

CNC Programmer/Operator

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$95K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Experience with Powermill and/or Tebis. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor ...

CNC Programmer/Operator

Long Beach, CA · Hybrid

$95K - $159K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Experience with Powermill and/or Tebis. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor ...

Tebis information

What is a Tebis programmer?

A Tebis programmer is a specialist who uses Tebis, a CAD/CAM software, to design, model, and create toolpaths for manufacturing processes, mainly in industries like automotive and aerospace. They are responsible for converting engineering designs into precise instructions for CNC machines, ensuring accurate and efficient production. Tebis programmers often work closely with engineers and machinists to optimize workflows and minimize production errors. Their expertise in Tebis software helps streamline manufacturing and improve product quality.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Tebis CAD/CAM programmer?

As a Tebis CAD/CAM programmer, your daily responsibilities will include creating and optimizing CNC programs for milling, drilling, and turning operations using Tebis software. You'll work closely with engineers, machine operators, and production managers to ensure that toolpaths are efficient, accurate, and suitable for the specific machinery and materials used. Troubleshooting machining issues, refining processes to reduce cycle times, and maintaining up-to-date documentation are also important aspects of the role. Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team is common, and your input will directly impact production quality and efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tebis CAD/CAM programmer?

To thrive as a Tebis CAD/CAM Programmer, you need a solid background in CNC programming, 3D modeling, and manufacturing processes, typically supported by experience in mechanical engineering or a related field. Proficiency with the Tebis software suite, CAD/CAM systems, and knowledge of machining operations are essential, often enhanced by relevant certifications. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with engineering and production teams. These skills ensure the creation of precise, efficient toolpaths and seamless integration with manufacturing workflows, leading to high-quality production outcomes.

What is the difference between Tebis vs CAD Designer?

AspectTebisCAD Designer
Primary RoleCAD/CAM software for manufacturing and tooling designDesigning 2D/3D models for various industries
Required SkillsProficiency in Tebis software, CAD/CAM knowledgeCAD software skills (AutoCAD, SolidWorks), design principles
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, tooling, and product development settingsDesign studios, engineering firms, manufacturing companies
CertificationsOften requires CAD/CAM certifications, Tebis trainingCAD software certifications, design qualifications

While Tebis specialists focus on using Tebis software for manufacturing and tooling processes, CAD Designers create detailed 2D and 3D models across various industries. Both roles require CAD proficiency, but Tebis roles are more specialized in CAM and manufacturing workflows, whereas CAD Designers have broader design responsibilities.

What cities in California are hiring for Tebis jobs?

Cities in California with the most Tebis job openings:

Infographic showing various Tebis job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

CNC Programmer

Layup Parts

Huntington Beach, CA • On-site

$38 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

At Layup Parts, we're developing the technology that will build the future. 

We're a manufacturing technology company replacing months of lead time with days, using proprietary software, automation, and advanced manufacturing systems built for speed. Our customers are inventing what's next, in aerospace, defense, robotics, and beyond. To keep up with them, manufacturing has to change. That's what we're building. 

We design, machine, print, and build faster than anyone else in the industry and we're looking for CNC Programmers who thrive in high-performance environments and want to be part of the team that's redefining what's possible in advanced manufacturing.  We value initiative and attitude and are building a team of outstanding individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy mentoring and learning from others, and are eager to tackle any challenge. 

What You'll work on:
  • Program CNC machines including 3 and 5 axis mills (currently Zimmerman and HAAS machines). 

  • Program, set-up, and operate LFAM 3D Printers, as well as smaller resin and filament fed 3D printers. 

  • Inspect parts and provide tolerance reports for printed and machined molds and tooling as well as finished composite parts. 

  • Provide DFM feedback to engineers to improve our processes, and opportunities for cost down efforts. 

  • Troubleshoot issues and make adjustments during the manufacturing process. 

Required Skills:
  • Be awesome! Be the kind of person you want to work with. 

  • 5+ years' experience as a programmer using CAM software such as Mastercam, Hypermill, NX, Esprit, Tebis (we currently use Tebis). 

  • Experience programming 5-axis gantry machines.  

  • High level of familiarity with multi-axis and 3D machines. 

  • 5+ years' experience as a machine setup/operator. 

  • Have a high sense of urgency, with a strong attention to detail. 

  • Ability to multi-task and support multiple projects at the same time.  

  • High level familiarity with various alloys, metals, and plastics. 

  • Ability to identify and solve problems quickly and to communicate issues clearly to prevent recurring issues. 

  • Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings, with a strong understanding of GD&T. 

  • Experience doing post and in-process inspection using common measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, scales, etc. 

  • Be comfortable learning new methods and technologies and incorporating them into your workflow. 

  • Be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted. 

Preferred:
  • Professional experience with Tebis. 

  • Experience in tooling/ mold making in aerospace and/or motorsport. 

  • Experience with CMM and surface scanning inspection equipment. 

  • Experience in a mix of R&D as well as production environments. 

  • Experience programming and running 3D printers - small or large format.  

  • Experience with CAD software like Siemens NX, Solidworks or Catia.   

  • Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends when required to meet customer timelines.  

$38 - $55 an hour
Final compensation is based on your experience, skills, and what you bring to the table. 
Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, short- and long-term disability insurance, company-paid life insurance 
Equity Option Grants
401k plan
Paid Time Off:  15 Days PTO (bumps to 20 Day after year 1) + 9 Company Holidays. 
Equal Opportunity 
Layup is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. 
 
ITAR Requirements 
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. 
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