Quick Summary
Create, modify, verify, and optimize CNC tube-bending programs using engineering drawings, bend tables, tube centerline dimensions, bend allowances, rotation values, material specifications,
Support improvements to CNC programs, tooling, work instructions, inspection methods, and manufacturing processes. Provide technical support to team members and collaborate with engineering,
Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.
OUR MISSION
True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.
BENEFITS & PERKS*
- Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
- Generous time off: Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave
- Fuel for your day: Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
- And more: 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays
- Equity participation: Equity is included as part of our total compensation package, giving you an opportunity to share in the company’s success.
*Do not apply to fixed term and temporary roles
As a CNC Tube Bender Programmer/Technician, you will play a vital role in the programming, setup, operation, and troubleshooting of CNC tube-bending equipment used to manufacture precision tube assemblies for spacecraft, propulsion systems, and other aerospace applications. You will develop and modify CNC tube-bending programs, establish machine setups, and work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to produce flight-ready hardware.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Experience programming and operating CNC rotary-draw tube benders and aerospace tube-bending equipment.
- →Experience with Eaton Leonard, BLM, VLB, Unison, or comparable CNC tube-bending machines.
- →Experience with tube-bending programming software, bend simulation, or CNC manufacturing programming systems.
- →Experience developing programs for thin-wall, close-tolerance, or complex multi-plane tubing.
- →Tube bending, flaring, swaging, forming, and precision fitting.
- →Experience working with stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, nickel alloys, or other aerospace materials.
- →Familiarity with ASME Y14.5, aerospace manufacturing standards, and dimensional inspection practices.
- →Experience with leak, proof, pressure, flow, or functional testing.
- →Experience with orbital tube welding, aerospace welding, brazing, or soldering.
- →Experience supporting spacecraft integration, propulsion systems, qualification testing, or production operations.
- →Experience with cleanroom protocols, high-purity fluid systems, cryogenic systems, vacuum systems, or high-pressure gas systems.
- →Experience using ERP, MES, manufacturing execution, or electronic traveler systems.
What We Offer
~1 min readLevel III: $36-$50.50/hr
Senior Tube Bender: $43.50-$60/hr
Requirements
~1 min read- Work Location—Successful candidates will be located near Long Beach, CA.
- Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
- Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving.
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $74,880–$105,040 a year
- 33% above the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (119,193 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
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Listing Details
- Posted
- October 20, 2026
- First seen
- October 20, 2026
- Last seen
- October 20, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 79%
- Scored at
- October 20, 2026
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