NC Programmer

PDS Tech Commercial

Everett, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55.50–$61.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Access Control, Aerospace and Defense, Aviation Industry, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CATIA CAD, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Change Control, Computer Programming, County Ordinances, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, Federal Laws and Regulations, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Identify Issues, Import/Export, Life Insurance, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Requirements, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Military, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Machining, Regulations, Security Clearance, Simulation, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Technical Recruiting, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Everett, WA
POSTED
3 days ago
**Program the Future of Flight: High-Impact NC Programmer Role in Aerospace Innovation** **Position Details** + **Job Title:** Numerical Control Programmer + **Job Type:** Full-Time Contract (6 Months) + **Location:** Everett, WA + **Schedule:** Monday-Friday | 1st Shift (6:30 AM - 3:00 PM) + **Pay Rate Starting at:** $55.50-$61.50 per hour **PDS Tech Commercial is hiring a Numerical Control Programmer to support a premier aviation leader in Everett, WA.** If you're an expert in multi-axis CNC programming and thrive on solving complex machining challenges, this is your opportunity to directly shape the production of next-generation aircraft components. **What You'll Do** In this hands-on, highly collaborative role, you will: + Create, verify, and optimize Machine Control Data (MCD) and CNC programs for multi-axis ( **primarily 5-axis** ) machining + Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing requirements to develop accurate machining strategies + Design and support multiple setups for complex part geometries, ensuring proper tooling and fixturing + Produce clear setup documentation and operator instructions for safe, repeatable machining operations + Use simulation tools (e.g., Vericut) to validate programs and prevent collisions or defects + Troubleshoot and refine programs based on shop-floor feedback and first-article inspections + Collaborate with engineering, tooling, planning, and machine operators to optimize performance and reduce cycle times + Maintain program revisions and configuration control per company standards + Contribute to process improvements and manufacturability solutions **What You Bring** **Required Qualifications:** + **5+ years of NC programming experience** in production machining or equivalent + Proven expertise programming **5-axis CNC machines** for aerospace parts (aluminum and hard metals) + Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T + Proficiency with **CATIA V5** NC programming + Experience with simulation/verification tools such as Vericut + Ability to create clear setup documentation and operator instructions + Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience designing custom fixtures and tooling for complex machining operations + Background in aerospace manufacturing and inspection processes + Track record of improving cycle times and reducing scrap + Familiarity with additional CAM systems or post-processors + Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience **Why Join Us?** At PDS Tech Commercial, you're not just taking a contract-you're stepping into meaningful work that drives innovation. + **Cutting-Edge Work:** Program critical components used in commercial aircraft production + **Hands-On Impact:** See your programming come to life on the shop floor + **Collaborative Excellence:** Work alongside engineers, machinists, and industry experts + **Career Advancement:** Build high-demand aerospace manufacturing experience **Take Control of Your Next Career Move** If you're ready to apply your NC programming expertise to complex, high-value aerospace projects, this is your moment. **Apply today and help turn precision programming into flight-ready reality.** **This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.** **Pay Details:** $55.50 to $61.50 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance **Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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