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CNC Programmer

PDS Defense

City of Industry, CAContract$40–50/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$40–50/hr
Location
City of Industry, CA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

PDS Defense seeks a CNC Programmer in City of Industry, California. The role involves setting up, programming, and adjusting CNC manufacturing machinery and CAM software. The programmer designs tools and fixtures to improve machining, understands how tool speeds and feeds affect manufacturing cycle time, and supports machinists. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of CNC programming experience, US-person status, and aerospace machine shop manufacturing experience. Catia experience is a plus.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CNC ProgrammingCNC Machine SetupCAM SoftwareTool and Fixture DesignMachining Speeds and FeedsAerospace Machine Shop ManufacturingCATIA

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED3+ Years CNC Programming ExperienceUS Person

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance

Full job description

IT/Technical

CNC Programmer City of Industry, CA Posted: 1/13/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

214945

Job Category:

IT/Technical

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a CNC Programmer, in City of Industry, in CA, Job ID#214945

Pay Rate: $40 - $50/hr.

Job Description:

Seeking a CNC programmer to set up, program, and adjust CNC manufacturing machinery and CAM computer software.

Your responsibilities include designing tools and fixtures for improved machining, understanding speeds/feeds of tools and their effect on manufacturing cycle time, and providing support to each machinist.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED Minimum Education

  • 3+ years' experience as a CNC Programmer

  • US Persons Required

  • Aerospace machine shop manufacturing experience

Desired, not required

  • Experience with Catia a plus

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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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

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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