Dev Laser Operator
Anduril IndustriesCosta Mesa, California, United StatesPosted 15 April 2026
Tech Stack
Job Description
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
Our manufacturing
development team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building cutting-edge defense
hardware, including static equipment, moving ground equipment, and flight vehicles. This
team’s responsibility includes sheet metal processing, engineering design, and manufacturing
procedures.
ABOUT THE JOB
The ideal candidate for this role has a track record of taking ownership in solving fabrication
challenges. They have creatively devised physical solutions, either personally manufacturing
them or overseeing the manufacturing process. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced
environment, this role is for you.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Process sheet metal parts utilizing CNC laser cutting, CNC press brake, and various other machine tools
Perform quality checks on completed products
Troubleshoot issues with the fabrication equipment
Maintain fabrication equipment
Follow OSHA safety guidelines
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Sheet metal processing experience with AMADA ENSIS Fiber Laser with 5+ years of
experience
Proficient in operation of AMADA ENSIS Fiber Lasers and supporting equipment
Proficient in maintenance of AMADA ENSIS Fiber Lasers and supporting equipment
Proficient in the installation and setup of AMADA ENSIS Fiber Lasers and
supporting equipment
Proficiency in AMADA Fiber Laser cut conditions and settings
Proficient in G-Code and M-Code relating to AMADA ENSIS Fiber Lasers
CAD (SolidWorks, NX) experience with expertise in Sheet Metal design
Reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings
Proficient in sheet metal properties (Material types and physical properties)
Sheet metal processing experience with AMADA CNC press brake with 3+ years of
experience
AMADA CNC Press Brake tooling setup
AMADA CNC Press Brake programming
AMADA CNC Press Brake Operation
Metal fabrication in an RD environment with 5+ years of experience
Proficient with cam software from SigmaNest and Amada AP100
Ability to work through RD tasks with limited oversight (evaluate, design, order materials, execute)
High level of mechanical aptitude (aerospace/automotive/motorsports background).
Advanced knowledge of engineering design and manufacturing procedures.
Ability to multi-task
U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export-controlled data
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Basic use of conventional machining equipment (mill/lathe)
General knowledge and operation of waterjet
Welding (GMAW/GTAW) of steel, stainless, aluminum, exotic alloys
CNC machine operating/setup experience
General knowledge with AC and DC electrical systems
Understanding of Pem Hardware solutions
US Salary Range
$60,000
$80,000 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 compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Healthcare Benefits
US Roles:
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