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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
Produces machined parts, products, or components by programming and operating computer numerical control (CNC) production equipment. Prepares, programs, and operates CNC machinery. Develops, edits, or modifies operation sequences based on manufacturing sketches, blueprints, or schematics. Sets up machinery for production runs, operates machinery to meet quality and productivity standards, and troubleshoots and resolves errors or discrepancies.
Special Mentions:- Relocation provided.
- Multiple positions available
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Development of machining strategy to take design data and produce machined hardware.
- Develop manufacturing Mills/Lathes/Multi Axis Mills and Multi Axis Lathes/VTLs
- Concept manufacturing plans
- Develop programs.
- Design custom tools and fixtures as needed.
- Develop set-up sheets.
- Communicate with designers and machinists.
- Design for manufacture feedback
- Make-buy decision support + machine time estimates.
- Process improvement (both machining actual inputs and administrative process changes)
- Maintain configuration control on files and job records.
- Safely working within an industrial environment
- Material sizing
Minimum Qualifications:- Passion for our mission: Millions of people living and working in space!
- Minimum 15 years of hands-on manufacturing experience.
- Minimum 10 years in CNC programming with NX/UG or MasterCam
- Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard.
- Tools fixture design
- Set-up sheet creation
- Determining initial feeds and speeds
- Cutter selection and when needed cutter design.
- 5 years of machining experience and working with hardened metals
- Design for manufacture experience
- Excellent Communication
- Must have Nickel based alloys and Aluminum experience.
- Fluent in use of precision hand tools and familiar with use of personal computers
- Individual must be self-motivating to prioritize work to meet project completion dates.
Preferred Qualifications:- NX experience preferred.
- Nickel based alloys, copper, Ti experience.
- Vericut or other program verification software experience
- Ability to support off shifts.
- Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware.
- CMM programming/operation
- Setup and operate CNC machines.
Benefits- Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.
