Share this job SVGs not supported by this browser. Description AdeptHR is Hiring a CNC Machine Specialist & Packaging Engineer! Location: Southgate, CA Schedule: Full Time Pay Rate: $100,000 – $150,000/year Employment Type: Full Time Overview AdeptHR is seeking a highly skilled CNC Machine Specialist & Packaging Engineer to join our growing manufacturing team in Southgate, CA. This hybrid role blends advanced CNC machining, toolmaking, and precision programming with hands-on packaging engineering responsibilities. The ideal candidate brings a detail-oriented mindset, deep technical experience, and a passion for improving manufacturing workflows from raw material to finished product. You will play a key role in programming, machining, designing tooling, enhancing packaging, and supporting continuous improvement projects—making this a uniquely impactful, career-defining role. Responsibilities CNC Programming & Machining Program and operate Wire and Sinker EDM machines, including complex 4-axis machining Develop CNC programs using MasterCam for precision tooling parts and multi-material assemblies Machine diverse materials including aluminum, stainless steel, urethane, and wood Tooling & Fixture Design Design and build custom tooling, jigs, and fixtures that improve efficiency and production quality Collaborate with engineering and production teams to reduce setup times and streamline workflows Packaging Engineering Develop and enhance packaging designs that are durable, functional, and cost-effective Work cross-functionally to ensure packaging meets quality, performance, and compliance requirements Quality & Compliance Conduct first article inspections and apply SPC and precision measurement techniques Use micrometers, calipers, pin gages, and comparators Apply GD&T principles to ensure components meet strict tolerance requirements Support ISO-compliant quality documentation and processes Requirements Hands-on CNC machining experience, including Wire/Sinker EDM and MasterCam programming Experience with 4-axis machining Background in packaging design or packaging engineering Ability to design and fabricate tooling, jigs, and fixtures Strong knowledge of GD&T, SPC, and ISO quality systems Proficiency working with multiple materials (metals, urethanes, woods, composites) Detail-oriented, innovative, and collaborative approach Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally Benefits Growth Opportunities On-the-Job Training Apply for this job