Aerospace CNC Machinist — Spacecraft Components

Firefly Aerospace; Bertram (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision plans

Parental leave

Relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Short term disability

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace in Briggs, TX is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to fabricate high-precision rocket engine components from advanced alloys. You will read complex drawings, set up machines, and ensure parts meet exacting standards on first and second shifts.

Join a team with over 300 years of machining experience, receive comprehensive benefits, and contribute to critical space hardware from concept to launch.

Qualifications

• Min. 1+ years experience as a CNC Machinist
• Passion to build Spacecraft and Rocket components
• Able to pass background check and drug screening
• Physically able to stand, bend, and lift 25 lbs regularly
• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Good math skills and solid computer skills

Responsibilities

• Machine high quality parts
• Read and follow technical drawings and diagrammed instructions
• Inspect and document one’s own manufactured parts
• Perform machine set ups for part manufacturing
• Perform edits as needed
• Abide by all safety standards
• Report any safety or maintenance concerns to management immediately
• Keep all work areas clean and organized
• Hold oneself to a high standard of quality, taking pride in one’s work
• Be available to work 1st or 2nd shifts, overtime as needed

Skills

CNC Machinist

Math skills

Communication skills

Team player

Physical stamina

Tools

Mazak

4/5 axis machines

Mill/Turn

DMG Mori

Okuma

VTL

Job description

Firefly Aerospace in Briggs, TX is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to fabricate high-precision rocket engine components from advanced alloys. You will read complex drawings, set up machines, and ensure parts meet exacting standards on first and second shifts.

Join a team with over 300 years of machining experience, receive comprehensive benefits, and contribute to critical space hardware from concept to launch.