Aerospace CNC Programmer - 3-5 Axis, NX CAM

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join its Advanced Manufacturing team in Merritt Island, FL. You will develop and modify NC programs for mill, lathe, and multi-axis machines for spaceflight components, driving first article success on high-value parts.

The role blends CAM programming with hands-on machining, emphasizing design-for-manufacturing and new product introduction. Relocation assistance is available for this pooling requisition across multiple openings.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with 3, 4 and 5 axis CNC machining.
• 7+ years of experience with manual mill and lathe.
• 5+ years of experience with NX Cam highly preferred.
• Full understanding of GD&T and the tools to execute inspection.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware in parallel and in collaboration with Engineering.
• Machine product from cradle to grave: evaluate, select work-holding & tooling, program, setup, machine and inspect, while communicating with design teams throughout the entire life cycle.
• Programming, set up and machining of 3, 4 and 5 axis mills, multi axis lathes, and development of critical machining processes.
• Operation of other equipment as required, both NC controlled and manual.
• Working with engineering to document and standardize production processes.
• Partner with leadership and engineering to prioritize work based on 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 in safe and responsible manner.

Skills

CNC machining 3-axis

CNC machining 4-axis

CNC machining 5-axis

NX CAM

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Tools

Mazak

Hass

DMG Mori

Mori Seiki

Okuma

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Mazatrol controls

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join its Advanced Manufacturing team in Merritt Island, FL. You will develop and modify NC programs for mill, lathe, and multi-axis machines for spaceflight components, driving first article success on high-value parts.

The role blends CAM programming with hands-on machining, emphasizing design-for-manufacturing and new product introduction. Relocation assistance is available for this pooling requisition across multiple openings.