At ITT, we have a clear purpose as an organization – to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs across key global end markets. Our continuous improvement mindset drives our commitment to evolving our capabilities as a multi-industrial technology, manufacturing and engineering leader. With a strong global footprint of more than 100 facilities, we are well positioned to solve critical challenges for our customers around the world. Our locations include manufacturing facilities and global service capabilities in 35 countries. Through these worldwide operations and building on our heritage of innovation, our approximately ~11,000 team members partner with our customers to deliver enduring solutions that make a lasting difference and help the world move forward. ITT is headquartered in Stamford, CT, with sales in approximately 125 countries. The company generated 2024 revenues of $3.6 billion. 

 

• Motion Technologies: (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of ~ 4,000; operates in 13 countries) manufactures brake components and specialized sealing solutions, shock absorbers and damping technologies primarily for the global automotive, truck and trailer, public bus and rail transportation markets. 
• Industrial Process: (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of ~3,400; operates in 30 countries) manufactures engineered fluid process equipment serving a diversified mix of customers in global industries such as chemical, energy, mining, and other industrial process markets and is a provider of plant optimization and efficiency solutions and aftermarket services and parts. 
• Connect and Control Technologies: (Revenue of $0.8B; headcount of ~ 3,800; operates in 10 countries) manufactures harsh-environment connector solutions, critical energy absorption, flow control components, and composite materials for the aerospace and defense, general industrial, medical, and energy markets.

 

ITT Micro Mode is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer with a strong background in Swiss Screw Machine programming to join our team in El Cajon, CA. This role focuses heavily on developing offline CNC programs using Esprit CAM software to drive high-precision machining on a variety of complex parts.

 

The ideal candidate will be proficient in programming Swiss Screw Machines, Mill-Turn Lathes, and Vertical Milling Centers, and will possess deep experience translating CAD models and technical drawings into optimized G-code programs. This position plays a critical role in delivering efficient, accurate, and repeatable machining operations for high-performance components used in demanding applications.

• Program and optimize CNC Swiss Screw Machines, Mill-Turn Lathes, and Vertical Mills using Esprit or Mastercam CAM software (Mastercam or other CAM software experience is a plus).
• Develop and simulate CNC programs offline from CAD models and technical blueprints.
• Determine tooling requirements, cutting paths, speeds, and feeds for optimal machining performance and quality.
• Troubleshoot and revise programs to resolve machine or process issues.
• Create detailed setup sheets, tool lists, and machining documentation.
• Define the most efficient and safe machining sequence for each part.
• Collaborate closely with machinists, engineers, and production supervisors to ensure smooth handoff to the shop floor.
• Conduct simulation tests and quality validations to improve output and minimize rework.
• Perform standard shop computations using geometry and trigonometry for accurate toolpath development.
• Support continuous improvement efforts through creative problem-solving and data-driven process refinement.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

• High school diploma, GED, or trade school certification required.
• Minimum 5 years CNC programming experience, with an emphasis on Swiss Screw Machines and complex multi-axis machining.
• Advanced proficiency in Esprit CAM software required; experience with Mastercam or other CAM platforms a plus.
• Strong understanding of G-code and macro programming.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and 3D CAD models.
• Experience with setup reduction and mistake-proofing techniques.
• Proficient in shop math and standard machining calculations.
• Familiarity with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Self-motivated and accountable with a continuous improvement mindset (PDCA).

We aim to pay our ‘ITT’ers’ fairly and competitively in the locations that they live and work. Pay-for-performance is a principle that we believe in, and employees are rewarded based not only on ‘what’ they accomplish, but also on ‘how’ they reflect ITT’s values. ITT offers a competitive salary and robust total rewards package, such as health insurance, 401(k), short and long-term disability, paid time off, growth and developmental opportunities, and other incentive compensation programs. Specific benefits are dependent upon whether or not the position is part of a collective-bargaining agreement. The salary offered to a candidate is based several factors such as candidate experience and qualifications, location, as well as market and business considerations.

Hourly Range is from $35.53 to $53.13, plus benefit plans.