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Predator Control Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Lathe Machinist

Auburn, WA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Loads control media in machine control console or enter commands to retrieve pre-programmed machine ... Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel and Predator software. * Ability to edit and do CNC programming a ...

CCE Systems Engineer

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

Direct experience with MQ 9, Predator class UAS, or similar Group 4/5 UAS platforms * Familiarity with Common Control Environment (CCE) or equivalent UAS control software * NAVAIR, USMC, or USAF ...

Process Development Engineer - CNC

San Pablo, CA · On-site

$91.63K - $156.60K/yr

Maintain CAD/CAM files, revision control, and programming standards. * Contribute to continuous ... Experience with CNC program verification using simulation software (Predator, Vericut, etc.

CNC Programmer

Yakima, WA · On-site

$31.06 - $43.85/hr

... and Predator applications for programming and verification. Advanced knowledge and hands on ... Expertise with CNC machine tool controls, G code, and DNC control systems. Experience performing ...

... 1 Predator, MQ-9 Reaper, and RQ-170 RPA training and employment. Scheduling is a challenging ... Weather conditions and other factors beyond the control of the scheduler also limit flying ...

CNC Programmer

Yakima, WA · On-site

$31.06 - $43.85/hr

... Predator applications for programming and verification. • Advanced knowledge and hands on ... control issues. • Proficiency with Vericut or similar toolpath validation software. • ...

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

... 1 Predator, MQ-9 Reaper, and RQ-170 RPA training and employment. Scheduling is a challenging ... Weather conditions and other factors beyond the control of the scheduler also limit flying ...

CNC Programmer

Yakima, WA · On-site

$31.06 - $43.85/hr

... Predator applications for programming and verification. • Advanced knowledge and hands on ... control issues. • Proficiency with Vericut or similar toolpath validation software. • ...

CNC Programmer

Yakima, WA · On-site

$31.06 - $43.85/hr

... Predator applications for programming and verification. • Advanced knowledge and hands on ... control issues. • Proficiency with Vericut or similar toolpath validation software. • ...

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How much do predator control jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for predator control in the United States is $24.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Predator Control job?

A Predator Control job involves managing and reducing populations of predatory animals that threaten livestock, wildlife, or ecosystems. Professionals in this role use various methods such as trapping, hunting, and habitat modification to control predators like coyotes, foxes, and wolves. They often work for government agencies, ranchers, or conservation organizations to minimize economic losses and maintain ecological balance. Ethical and legal guidelines govern their actions to ensure humane and effective management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Predator Control position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Predator Control, you need practical knowledge of wildlife management, animal behavior, and trapping or removal techniques, typically supported by relevant certifications or experience. Familiarity with specialized tools such as traps, firearms, radio telemetry equipment, and wildlife tracking systems is often required. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to safety make an individual excel in this position. These skills are crucial for responsibly managing predator populations, protecting livestock or public safety, and working efficiently with colleagues, authorities, and landowners.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Predator Control roles?

Professionals in Predator Control often face challenges such as working in remote or rugged terrain, dealing with unpredictable wildlife behavior, and managing community concerns regarding ethical practices. The role can require responding to urgent situations, such as rapid increases in predator activity impacting livestock or threatened species. Additionally, practitioners need to stay up to date with evolving regulations and best practices in wildlife management. Balancing effective predator control with conservation and ecological considerations is a key part of the job, making adaptability and ongoing learning important for long-term success.
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CNC Lathe Machinist

McNeeley Manufacturing LLC

Auburn, WA • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

CNC Machine Operator - Lathe

Day Shift 6:00am – 4:30pm MON-THUR

Principal Responsibilities

  • Ability to operate CNC and manual Lathes.
  • Low quantity runs
  • Review setup sheets and specifications to determine setup procedure, machining sequence and dimensions; read and understand blueprints, bill of materials, and other specifications to determine product requirements.
  • Assemble cutting tools in holders, set cutter length, and position in machine spindles; select part holding fixtures and index part as needed to machine as required.
  • Loads control media in machine control console or enter commands to retrieve pre-programmed machine instructions from database; edit machine speed and feed.
  • Performs a variety of inspection and gauging operations to insure maintenance of quality standards and specifications; observes and listens to machine operation to detect malfunctions, such as worn or damaged cutting tools.
  • Measures work-piece for conformance to specifications, utilizes override control to correct conditions that are out of tolerance, and notifies supervisor of discrepancies.
  • Machine Titanium, Brass, Copper, Inconel, Steel, Stainless, Plastic and Aluminum.
  • Cleans machine, tooling, and parts; performing basic machine maintenance.

Specific Job Skills

  • MasterCam knowledge and mill turn with live tooling a plus, but not necessary.
  • Capable of reading aerospace blueprints and specifications.
  • Self-motivated, quick learner and problem solver.
  • Possess a strong attention to detail.
  • Skilled in reading and operating various inspection equipment.
  • Ability to comprehend information and ideas presented orally and written.
  • Competent in basic math; using all units of measure, whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; computing rate, ratio, and percent; drawing and interpreting bar graphs.
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel and Predator software.
  • Ability to edit and do CNC programming a plus.

Qualifications

  • One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficient in using CNC Lathes.

Benefits

  • Paid Medical
  • Paid Dental
  • Paid Life Insurance 15k
  • PTO
  • 401(K) w/ 5% match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Tool Purchasing Program

Rate of Pay DOE - will be based on experience and education.

McNeeley MFG is located in Auburn and predominately specialize in research and development one off parts and production. We have CNC Lathes, 3 and 4 Axis Mills, . We are ISO9001 and AS9100 certified and strive for the highest quality with fast turn-around.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Experience:

  • CNC lathe: 1 year (Required)
  • CNC programming: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person