Machine Programmer III

Job Title :  Machine Programmer III

Location :  Kent WA

Schedule :  C Shift – Friday to Sunday, 5 : 00 AM to 5 : 30 PM (36 hours / week)

Pay Rate :  $58.74 / hour

Employment Type :  3+ Months

About the Role

As a Machine Programmer III, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for developing and modifying NC programs for CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines used in spaceflight systems. Your work will directly contribute to the success of first-article production of high-tolerance, high-value aerospace components.

This role requires a strong commitment to precision, safety, and innovation in support of repeatable and safe spaceflight.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop NC programs for CNC mills, lathes, multi-axis mills / lathes, and VTLs
• Create machining strategies from design data to finished hardware
• Design custom tools and fixtures as needed
• Generate and manage setup sheets
• Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing teams, and machinists
• Provide DFMA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) feedback
• Drive process improvements in machining and administrative workflows
• Conduct product acceptance per company policy
• Maintain configuration control of files and job records
• Operate safely in an industrial environment

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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