Diamond Turning Machinist (Starlink) - Level 4/5
Core
Manufacturing and development of sub-micron level tolerance diamond turned parts at production volumes.
Role type
Diamond Turning Machinist
Builds
Precision optics and diamond-turned components for Starlink
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Precision machining
Required skills
Operating diamond turning lathes, GD&T, Metrology (CMM, optical microscopes, Zygo interferometers), Tooling management, Process troubleshooting, Data entry
Preferred skills
Developing new diamond turned products, Nanocam software, Independent troubleshooting of precision optics manufacturing
Technologies
Nanocam, CMM, Zygo interferometers
Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering to develop new diamond-turned products and processes, Continuously improve production process to maximize throughput and yield, Maintain maximum machine up time by troubleshooting off nominal issues, Follow defined work instructions and process controls, Use metrology equipment including CMMs and interferometers, Change tools and tooling following defined processes
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years) to Senior (5+ years), hands-on IC