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Blue Origin

Builds rockets, engines and lunar spacecraft

CNC Machine Programmer 3

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of related CNC experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience with multi-axis machines.
  • At least 5 years of experience with CNC CAM programming.
  • CNC programming skills, preferably using NX 10 through 2306 or Mastercam.
  • Experience with one or more CNC machines: Mazak, Haas, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, Hermle, G+F, or Okuma.
  • Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP, or other CNC controls.
  • Ability to read blueprints, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing per ASME Y14.5M-1994.
  • Familiarity with personal computers.
  • Ability to provide Design for Manufacturing feedback.
  • Physical ability to climb ladders and stairs, work in small or restricted areas, and lift and carry 25 pounds.
  • Ability to work the A Shift, Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

  • Program, set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to fabricate components for spaceflight systems.
  • Program unique engine component jobs from scratch in NX CAM and machine parts on complex multi-axis machines.
  • Set up and operate a variety of CNC machines and equipment to produce accurate components and achieve first-article success on tight-tolerance, high-value parts.
  • Contribute to CNC machining and fabrication across the Turbo Machinery value stream for Blue Origin’s BE-7 engines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in tooling and fixture design.
  • Multi-axis turning experience.
  • Mill-turn experience.
  • Knowledge of outside processing, including heat treating, brazing, electron-beam or laser welding, electrical discharge machining, and grinding.
  • CMM 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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