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CNC Oxy/Plasma Programmer, Maritime

Anduril· Manufacturing : Heavy Metal - Production : Manufacturing Technicians
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Santa Ana, CA$37/hr - $49/hrHourlyPosted 2w ago

About the role

Experienced Cutting/Fabrication Technician responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC cutting systems (water jets, oxy-acetylene, plasma) in a cutting-edge maritime production environment; collaborates with engineering to fabricate parts and build assemblies.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models.
  • Program/set-up/operate CNC water jets, oxy-acetylene cutters, plasma cutters, and shears.
  • Design/spec out and implement various work holding and fixture methods.
  • Troubleshoot issues and make adjustments during the manufacturing process.
  • Perform quality control both during and at completion of the manufacturing process.
  • Help lead the organization, machine maintenance and cleanliness of the work area.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience as a cutting/fabrication technician.
  • Experience with CAD software like Siemens NX (Unigraphics).
  • Experience with CNC water jets, oxy-acetylene, and plasma machines.
  • Experience with manual cutting and grinding tools (hand-grinders, plasma torches, etc.).
  • Experience with Fanuc, Omax, and Siemens controls.
  • High level of familiarity with various alloys, metals, plastics, etc.
  • Knowledgeable in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Proficient in using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, protractors, tape measures).
  • Can own the completion of an assigned manufacturing task from start to finish.
  • Ability to flex between R&D fabrication and production tasks.
  • Able and willing to jump in on production assembly integration tasks as needed.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Skills

Required:CNC programming and operationCAD modellingGD&TPrecision measurement

Benefits

  • US Hourly Range: $37.02—$49.04 USD per hour.
  • Competitive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Top-tier benefits available at little to no cost.
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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