Operator

Astrobase Space Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Generous leave

Flexible work options

Job summary

Astrobase Space Technologies is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join their team in Bengaluru, India. You will be responsible for CNC turning operations and machining aerospace-grade materials.

As a pivotal team member, your contributions will influence the future of space exploration while collaborating alongside experienced ISRO scientists. We offer a culture where well-being is prioritized, along with comprehensive health coverage and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC turning operations and aerospace-grade materials machining.
• Proficiency in G-code programming and offsets.
• Understanding of GD&T interpretation and precision measurement.

Responsibilities

• Perform CNC turning operations for advanced launch vehicles.
• Optimize processes to enhance efficiency and reduce cycle time.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to ensure compliance.

Skills

CNC turning operations

G-code programming

Precision measurement tools

Aerospace-grade materials machining

Process optimization

Education

Diploma / ITI in Mechanical Engineering or Machining Technology

Certified CNC Operator (Fanuc / Siemens / Haas)

Training in GD&T, Precision Metrology, and AS9100 Quality Systems

Job description

Overview

Astrobase Space Technologies is a pioneering spacetech startup founded by senior ISRO scientists and IIT Bombay alumni with over 20 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, testing and flying advanced Cryogenic Launch Vehicles. Our mission is to advance India as a space tech powerhouse.

Key Responsibilities

• CNC turning operations (Fanuc / Siemens / Haas controls)
• Aerospace-grade materials machining (titanium, Inconel, stainless steel, aluminum alloys)
• G-code programming, offsets, and tool compensation
• Drawing reading, GD&T interpretation, and surface finish control
• Use of precision measurement tools (micrometers, Vernier calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, CMM)
• Process optimization and cycle time reduction
• Compliance with AS9100 / ISO 9001 / NADCAP standards
• Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and machine calibration
• Collaboration with engineering and quality assurance teams

Education & Certifications

• Diploma / ITI in Mechanical Engineering or Machining Technology
• Certified CNC Operator (Fanuc / Siemens / Haas)
• Training in GD&T, Precision Metrology, and AS9100 Quality Systems

Why Work With Us

At Astrobase, we believe in the power of human ingenuity and collaboration to push the boundaries of space exploration. We’re building more than launch vehicles—we’re building a culture where people thrive. As a team member, you’ll be:

• Creating History: Join us in developing cutting-edge launch vehicles, playing a pivotal role in transforming space access and shaping the future of space exploration.
• Collaborating with Experts: Work alongside ISRO scientists and industry veterans with decades of experience in designing India’s iconic space missions like Chandrayaan-3.
• Growing with Purpose: As Astrobase scales, you’ll have the chance to take on leadership roles and be part of an expanding organization driving change in the Indian space sector.
• Pioneering Space Technology: Your contributions will not only impact Astrobase but also influence the global space ecosystem.
• Well-being and Balance: We champion your well-being with comprehensive health coverage, generous leave, and flexible work options. Whether you’re innovating in the lab, launching at site, building in the factory, or collaborating in the office—we foster balance, recovery, and personal growth every step of the way.