Machinist
Core
Setup, operate, and maintain state-of-the-art CNC machines (3, 4, and 5-axis mills and multi-axis lathes) to fabricate high-value, tight-tolerance components for spaceflight systems.
Role type
Senior Machinist (CNC)
Builds
Critical machining processes and accurate components for space flight programs
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / CNC machining
Required skills
3/4/5-axis CNC machining, CNC machine operation (Mazak, Hass, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, Okuma), CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, Mazatrol), blueprint reading with GD&T (ASME Y14.5M-1994), material machining (Inconel, Monel, Copper, Aluminum, Titanium), Design for Manufacturing feedback
Preferred skills
Tooling and fixture design, Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) experience, outside processing (heat treat, plating, coating, EDM, grinding), CMM programming/operation, Mastercam X6-2018 programming, conversational programming, heavy lifting equipment operation (cranes, forklifts)
Responsibilities
Setup and operate 3, 4, and 5 axis mills and multi axis lathes; develop critical machining processes; document and standardize production processes with engineering; prioritize work based on production schedule; ensure product quality and conformance to engineering specifications
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC