Numerical Control Programmer 5 (contract)

About the role

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is hiring an Expert Level Automation and Robotic Programmer to support a position on our Production Engineering team in Everett, Renton, or Auburn Washington. This is a contract assignment through a Boeing‑approved third party. A successful candidate will have passion, creativity, and an insatiable desire for process improvement and efficiency, and a strong desire to work on the factory floor interacting with mechanics, safety, and equipment services to directly support the production system.

Responsibilities

• Consults with internal and external stakeholders to develop technical requirements for numerical control and manufacturing processes.
• Identifies equipment and approaches, ensures accommodation of numerical control programming and resolves manufacturing or production process concerns.
• Manages implementation of new and revised computing applications for design, machining or inspection systems.
• Trains and mentors others.
• Works under consultative direction.

Requirements

• 9 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.
• Non‑managerial, non‑leadership role.

Skills

• Experience with high‑speed machining in a production environment.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge and technical expertise with ABB RobotStudio, ABB robots, KUKA robots, Fanuc robots, and similar automation control systems.
• Experience with design, machining, and robot cell programming.

Qualifications

• Experience as machinist/robotics with shop floor programming skills.
• Experience in CAD/CAM software (preferred CATIA, Vericut simulation, MasterCAM, Robot Studio, CENIT, etc.).
• Certification or training in automation or robotics.
• Experience working in a production environment.
• Experience with 3D modeling.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K

Pay

Pay Rate Range: 80‑85 USD hourly