Anduril
Machinist
$98K–$130K
Santa Ana, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jun 4, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years as a machine setup/operator.
About the job
Fabricate and assemble parts, tooling, and fixtures for autonomous underwater vehicle production and prototyping.
What you'll do
- Interpret technical drawings and CAD models; program, set up, and operate CNC milling, laser-cutting, and forming machines.
- Design and implement workholding and fixtures, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, and perform quality control.
- Maintain the work area and support assembly integration and production tasks.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of experience as a machine setup/operator.
- Experience with CAD software such as Solidworks or Siemens NX (Unigraphics), 3-axis milling machines and lathes, and Trak controls.
- Experience assembling electro-mechanical assemblies; familiarity with alloys, metals, plastics, tooling, and fixtures; proficiency in GD&T.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance; able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
Nice to have
- Experience with IPG or Amada controls, sheet metal fabrication, 3D printing, CMM/measurement arms, or CAM software.
- Experience with made-to-spec electro-mechanical assemblies.
Pay
$98,000 — $130,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Solidworks, Siemens NX (Unigraphics), Trak controls, IPG, Amada, FDM/SLA, Hexagon, Faro
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