CNC Machinist - Lunar Engines Verified today
The Role
You will setup, operate, and maintain CNC machines to fabricate components for spaceflight systems. Working as part of a team of machinists, NC programmers, and technicians, you will be responsible for producing accurate components that enable first article success on tight tolerance, high-value parts.
This team owns the entire turbo machinery value stream for Blue Origin's BE-7 engines.
What You'll Do
- Setup and operate a variety of CNC machines and equipment
- Fabricate components to tight tolerances for spaceflight systems
- Provide design for manufacturing feedback
- Contribute to safe and repeatable spaceflight operations
- Share impact on all aspects of CNC machining and fabrication
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of CNC machining experience
- 2+ years' experience with multi-axis machines, OR 15+ years manual/tool and die experience
- Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard
- Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP, or other CNC controls
- Experience with one or more of the following CNC machines: Mazak, Haas, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, Hermle, G+F, or Okuma
- Familiar with use of personal computers
- Ability to climb ladders, stairs, work in small/restricted areas, and lift/carry 25 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- CAM programming experience, preferably NX 10 through 2306
- Tooling and fixture design
- Multi-axis turning experience
- Mill-turn experience
- Outside processing knowledge including heat treat, brazing, EB/laser welding, EDM, grinding
- CMM programming/operation experience
- Conversational programming on the machine
- Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts
Shifts Available
- A Shift: Monday through Thursday, 5am to 3:30pm
- B Shift: Monday through Thursday, 3pm to 1:30am
Special Notes
Blue Origin is seeking candidates for multiple machinist openings. Relocation is provided.
Employment Requirements
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum. A standard background check is required for all positions.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with company match up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock options for regular employees (20+ hours/week)
- Paid time off: up to 4 weeks per year and up to 14 company-paid holidays