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Machinist​/Programmer

Job in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, 92626, USA
Listing for: Anduril
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineering
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Machinist / Programmer

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI‑powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center.

As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting‑edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Manufacturing Technology Team is seeking an expert machinist with experience programming NC machines. The Maritime Manufacturing Technology Team is responsible for rapidly developing and implementing manufacturing materials, technologies and processes for cutting‑edge defense hardware, including deployable static and moving surface, undersea and sea‑to‑air vehicles and scaling these products in our new manufacturing facilities.

ABOUT THE JOB

As a Machinist with some NC Programming experience, you will be responsible for working with NC Programming and manufacturing engineering on developing machining and manufacturing plans that include mounting, tooling and NC programming for complicated machine parts. You will work through machining implementations and carry out machining processes to drive efficient, rapid, on‑time production and start‑up of new machining processes for a variety of large, complex parts.

The right person for this role has developed machining, tooling and programming plans and actually done complex machining across multiple platforms for a variety of product lines, groups, or businesses and integrated with both internal and external customers. If you are someone who wants to develop innovative, adaptive, flexible, creative approaches to design and manufacturing and develop unified solutions for lots of stakeholders then this role is for you.

WHAT

YOU’LL DO
  • Carry out machining and programming activities for new machining processes and technologies supporting product and factory development.
  • Support design, construction, commissioning and start‑up of the production systems at new factory sites, specifically in the areas of machining and NC programming, ensuring successful delivery of the factory and products off the line.
  • Lead hands‑on: set an example and expedite project completion.
  • Drive collaboration with NC programming, product design, manufacturing engineering, operations, facilities and construction, environmental safety & health, and finance to deliver creative and effective production system designs, as well as external vendors supporting the design, construction, and commissioning of new facilities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 15+ years of experience as a machining expert for doing large part machining with hard metals and exotic materials.
  • Have some experience in NC programming machining systems.
  • Technology development experience in machining, automation, prototyping, and process development.
  • Ability to work hands‑on in a manufacturing environment, next to operations and manufacturing engineering to understand and optimize the production system.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export‑controlled information or facilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Prior work with architecture and infrastructure engineering partners and/or general contractors to build, improve or modify machining systems.
  • Machining, automation, tooling and programming development for manufacturing processes in complex machining applications.

US Hourly Range: $37 – $49 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full‑time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total…

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