Advanced CNC Programmer — NX Cam, A Shift

Blue Origin LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in Huntsville, AL seeks an experienced CNC programmer to develop Siemens NX Cam programs for mills and lathes, supporting engines spaceflight systems development. The role emphasizes manufacturing strategy, tool design, and set-up sheet creation in a safety-focused aerospace environment.

Qualifications include 15+ years of hands-on manufacturing, 10+ years CNC programming with NX/UG or MasterCam, and GD&T proficiency. Nickel and aluminum experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 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 and setup sheet creation.
• Determining initial feeds and speeds; cutter selection and design.

Responsibilities

• Development of machining strategy to take design data and produce machined hardware.
• Develop manufacturing programs in Siemens NX Cam for Mills/Lathes/Multi Axis Mills and Multi Axis Lathes/VTLs.
• Design custom tools and fixtures as needed; develop set-up sheets.
• Communicate with designers and machinists; design for manufacture feedback.
• Make-buy decision support and machine time estimates; process improvement.

Skills

CNC programming

NX Cam experience

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Machining experience

Tools

NX Cam

Vericut

Mastercam

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in Huntsville, AL seeks an experienced CNC programmer to develop Siemens NX Cam programs for mills and lathes, supporting engines spaceflight systems development. The role emphasizes manufacturing strategy, tool design, and set-up sheet creation in a safety-focused aerospace environment.

Qualifications include 15+ years of hands-on manufacturing, 10+ years CNC programming with NX/UG or MasterCam, and GD&T proficiency. Nickel and aluminum experience is preferred.