Numerical Control Programmer 3 Tukwila , WA 98138

Posted:

08/04/2026

Industry:

Aerospace, Engineering Job Number:

MTFNSHdvOEFubCtYbFdXdHl3SjQxdz09

Pay Rate:

61.75

Hourly USD Job Code:

JPC - 17209

Job Description

JOB TITLE

Numerical Control Programmer 3

LOCATION:

Tukwila, WA

PAY RATE

$61.75/hour We 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 (3 months with potential for extension)

Industry:

Aerospace / Defense /

Aviation Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks:

Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide:

Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Shift:

1st shift 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Qualifying 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:

Plans, creates, verifies, and revises Machine Control Data (MCD), geometry, and documentation for numerically controlled equipment to manufacture and inspect parts, tools, and assemblies. Establishes technical requirements to determine producibility and manufacturing processes. Provides numerical control, machining, and programming technical experience. Reads and interprets technical blueprints with strong attention to details. Collaborates with Design Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure quality NC program prior to part fabrication. Plans and guides the development and integration of new machining techniques and manufacturing methods, processes, software, and equipment. Creates verification and simulation of NC programs for manufacturing and inspection operations. Applies CAD and CAM software experience including CATIA, Vericut simulation, and MasterCAM. Works with machine control data for a complete spectrum of numerically controlled equipment. Works independently and under minimal direction to deliver quality NC programs.

Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR). Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor 1 years' related work experience, 5 years' related work experience, etc.). 2+ years of experience in Numerical Control (NC) programming.

Preferred:

3 or more years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred:

Experience in CAD and CAM software including CATIA, Vericut simulation, and MasterCAM. Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints for machining operations. Experience planning, creating, verifying, and revising Machine Control Data (MCD). Experience establishing technical requirements for producibility and manufacturing processes. Experience collaborating with Design Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering teams. Experience with numerical control, machining, and programming technical activities. Experience developing and integrating new machining techniques and manufacturing methods.

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.

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