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Blue Origin

Builds rockets, engines and lunar spacecraft

CNC Machine Programmer

Precision Machining & ToolmakingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFlorida, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience with 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC machining.
  • At least 10 years of experience with manual mills and lathes.
  • At least 7 years of experience with NX.
  • Full understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and the tools needed to perform inspections.
  • Experience machining one or more of nickel-based stainless-steel alloys such as Inconel or Monel, copper, aluminum, and titanium.
  • Extensive experience with one or more of Mazak, Haas, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, and Okuma CNC machines.
  • Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Mazatrol, or other CNC controls.
  • Strong blueprint-reading skills, including GD&T in accordance with the current ASME Y14.5M standard.
  • Familiarity with personal computers.
  • Ability to provide Design for Manufacturing feedback.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted to the United States as a refugee or granted asylum.

Responsibilities

  • Develop hardware in parallel and in collaboration with Engineering.
  • Machine products from cradle to grave by evaluating and selecting work-holding and tooling, programming, setting up, machining, and inspecting, while communicating with design teams throughout the life cycle.
  • Program, set up, and machine 3-, 4-, and 5-axis mills and multi-axis lathes, and develop critical machining processes.
  • Operate other equipment as required, including numerically controlled and manual equipment.
  • Work with Engineering to document and standardize production processes.
  • Partner with leadership and Engineering to prioritize work based on the production schedule and organizational goals.
  • Ensure product quality and conformance to engineering specifications.
  • Perform daily maintenance and regular cleaning of machinery and equipment.
  • Perform all tasks safely and responsibly.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience machining vehicle-sized tooling.
  • Experience integrating metrology in-line with machining.
  • Experience machining nickel-based stainless-steel alloys, copper, and titanium.
  • Tooling and fixture design experience.
  • Knowledge of outside processing, including heat treating, plating, coating, electrical discharge machining, and grinding.
  • Coordinate measuring machine programming or operation experience.
  • Conversational programming on the machine.
  • Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts.

About the Company

Blue Origin

Builds rockets, engines and lunar spacecraft

Blue Origin builds rockets, engines and spacecraft for commercial satellite operators and government space programs. Its New Glenn orbital rocket uses a reusable first stage, while Blue Moon landers are designed to transport cargo and astronauts to the lunar surface. The company designs and manufactures liquid-fueled propulsion systems, and its New Shepard vehicle is built for short suborbital trips carrying people and research payloads. Customers pay for launch services and engines, and government development contracts fund work on systems for exploration beyond Earth orbit. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, Blue Origin is headquartered in Kent, Washington.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$10.1B
Headquarters
Kent, WA
Founded
2000

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