Numerical Control Programmer 5

The Structures Company; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Tier 1 supplier access

Job summary

The Structures Company is seeking a seasoned Numerical Control Programmer 5 for its Everett, WA area client, focusing on CNC programming, robotics, and automation in a high‑production environment.

You will read engineering drawings, select NC approaches, and apply CAD/CAM tools such as CATIA, Vericut, MasterCAM, and Robot Studio to optimize manufacturing cells and robot programming with ABB, KUKA, and Fanuc systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with high-speed machining in a production environment.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience in CAD/CAM software including CATIA, Vericut, MasterCAM, Robot Studio, or CENIT.
• Certification or training in automation or robotics.

Responsibilities

• Develops technical requirements for NC and manufacturing processes.
• Identifies equipment and approaches for NC programming.
• Manages implementation of new computing applications for design, machining, or inspection systems.
• Trains and mentors others in automation and robotic programming.
• Applies knowledge of ABB RobotStudio, ABB robots, KUKA robots, Fanuc robots, automation control systems, design, machining, and robot cell programming.
• Works with 3D modeling and high-speed machining in a production environment.

Skills

Automation programming

Robotics experience

Reading engineering drawings

Shop floor programming

Education

AA degree in related discipline

Tools

CATIA

Vericut

MasterCAM

Robot Studio

CENIT

Job description

JOB TITLE: Numerical Control Programmer 5LOCATION: Everett, WAPAY RATE: $85.75/hourWe are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.Job Details:Job Type: Contract (6 months with potential for extension)Industry: Aerospace / Defense / AviationBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplierOpenings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.Shift: 1stQualifying Questions:Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?Summary:Consults with internal and external stakeholders to develop technical requirements for numerical control and manufacturing processes.Identifies equipment and approaches, ensures accommodation of numerical control programming, and resolves manufacturing or production process concerns.Manages implementation of new and revised computing applications for design, machining, or inspection systems.Trains and mentors others in automation and robotic programming.Applies knowledge of ABB RobotStudio, ABB robots, KUKA robots, Fanuc robots, automation control systems, design, machining, and robot cell programming.Works with high-speed machining in a production environment.Reads, understands, and interprets engineering drawings.Uses CAD/CAM software including CATIA, Vericut simulation, MasterCAM, Robot Studio, and CENIT.Applies certification or training in automation or robotics.Works with 3D modeling for automation and robotic programming.Requirements:Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).AA degree in related discipline and typically 9 or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.9 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Experience with high-speed machining in a production environment.Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings.Experience as machinist or robotics with shop floor programming skills.Experience in CAD/CAM software including CATIA, Vericut simulation, MasterCAM, Robot Studio, or CENIT.Certification or training in automation or robotics.Experience working in a production environment.Experience with 3D modeling.Knowledge of ABB RobotStudio, ABB robots, KUKA robots, Fanuc robots, automation control systems, design, machining, and robot cell programming.About Us:The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.Eligibility Requirements:Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defenseTake your career to new heights—apply today!#vij