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FMI Aerostructures

NC Programming Intern

Valencia, CA · On-site

As an NC Programming Intern, you will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills in ... Computer Numerical Control) machines.- Experience with CAD/CAM software such as CATIA, NX, or ...

Syntiant

Model Converter Engineer Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

As a Model Converter Engineer Intern , you will be responsible for developing solutions that meet ... Bachelor's or Master's student in Computer Science or Computer Engineering is required. * Relevant ...

Syntiant

Model Converter Engineer Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

As a Model Converter Engineer Intern , you will be responsible for developing solutions that meet ... Bachelor's or Master's student in Computer Science or Computer Engineering is required. * Relevant ...

Syntiant

Model Converter Engineer Intern

Irvine, CA

$18 - $23.25/hr

As a Model Converter Engineer Intern , you will be responsible for developing solutions that meet ... Bachelor's or Master's student in Computer Science or Computer Engineering is required. * Relevant ...

Ducommun

Engineering Intern

Carson, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Assists in the design of automated test systems including programming. * Creates and assembles ... Proficiency with computer usage and knowledge of Microsoft Office. * Experience in SolidWorks ...

Ducommun, Inc.

Engineering Intern

Carson, CA

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Assists in the design of automated test systems including programming. * Creates and assembles ... Proficiency with computer usage and knowledge of Microsoft Office. * Experience in SolidWorks ...

Syntiant

Embedded Software Engineer Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

As an Embedded Software Intern , you will be responsible for developing solutions to support the ... Bachelor's or Master's student in Computer Science or Computer Engineering is required. * Relevant ...

Syntiant

Embedded Software Engineer Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

As an Embedded Software Intern , you will be responsible for developing solutions to support the ... Bachelor's or Master's student in Computer Science or Computer Engineering is required. * Relevant ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer programming intern in California is $24.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.83 and $28.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Computer Programming Intern, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++) and foundational knowledge of algorithms and data structures, often gained through coursework or personal projects. Familiarity with version control systems like Git and exposure to integrated development environments (IDEs) are typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and effective communication skills set outstanding interns apart. These skills ensure you can efficiently contribute to projects, adapt to new technical challenges, and collaborate within development teams.

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As a Computer Programming Intern, you will often work on a mix of real-world projects and support tasks such as debugging code, writing unit tests, and developing small features under the guidance of senior developers. Interns frequently participate in code reviews, attend team meetings, and may be given opportunities to contribute to ongoing software development projects. These experiences are designed to build your technical skills while also helping you understand collaborative workflows and industry best practices. The level of responsibility can increase as you demonstrate your abilities and initiative.

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A Computer Programming Intern assists software development teams by writing, testing, and debugging code under supervision. Their tasks often include working on small projects, fixing bugs, learning new programming languages or tools, and collaborating with experienced engineers. Interns gain practical experience and exposure to real-world software development processes, helping them build skills for a future career in programming.
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NC Programming Intern

FMI Aerostructures

Valencia, CA • On-site

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Job description

Description:

Who is FMI?

FMI Aerostructures is one of the largest independent manufacturing businesses serving the aerospace & defense industry. Our 250-member team has been a trusted supply chain partner that manufactures critical structural components and complex assemblies for major aerospace players for over 40 years.

Why FMI makes a difference?

Customers are at the center of everything at FMI. We are excited that this team can work with key partners like Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin using our critical components to help important new aerospace programs take flight. Our machinists are the best in the industry, and we are investing to support their continued success. When they win, our customers win.

Why FMI could be the right fit for your career?

This is an opportunity to work locally for a long-standing, stable business that is investing to grow.

Summary:

As an NC Programming Intern, you will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills in numerical control programming. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to innovative projects and gaining hands-on experience in the aerospace industry.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Job Responsibilities:

- Assist in developing and optimizing numerical control (NC) programs for manufacturing processes.

- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to understand design specifications and manufacturing requirements.

- Support the testing of NC programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

- Participate in the review and update of existing NC programs to improve production quality and reduce cycle times.

- Help maintain documentation and records of NC programming activities and revisions.

- Contribute to troubleshooting and resolving issues related to NC programming and machine operation.

- Assist in the integration of new technologies and software tools into the NC programming workflow.

- Engage in continuous learning and skill development related to NC programming and aerospace manufacturing technologies.

- Adhere to industry standards and company policies regarding safety and quality in NC programming tasks.

Requirements:

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Basic understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes and materials.- Familiarity with NC (Numerical Control) programming and CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines.- Experience with CAD/CAM software such as CATIA, NX, or Mastercam.- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.- Keen attention to detail and accuracy.- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.- Ability to work effectively under supervision and take initiative when necessary.- This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Educational Qualification and Experience:- Currently pursuing a degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Physical Demands:* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.* While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:* The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.* While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
FMI Aerostructures is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by application law.
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