CNC Machine Programmer III (BE-7)

Blue Origin LLC; Huntsville, Northern (AL, KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join the Turbo Machinery value stream. You will program, set up, and operate world-class CNC machines to fabricate high-value spaceflight components, working from NX CAM and Mastercam to produce tight-tolerance parts for BE-7 engines.

You will read blueprints with GD&T, select appropriate tooling, and contribute to Design for Manufacturing feedback in a high-safety, high-precision environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years related CNC experience.
• 3+ years’ experience with multi axis machines.
• 5+ years' experience with CNC Cam programming.
• CNC programming skills, preferably NX 10 thru 2306 or MasterCam.
• Experience with Mazak, Hass, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, Hermle, G+F and/or Okuma.
• Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP or other CNC controls.
• Excellent blue print reading skills including GD& T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard.

Skills

CNC experience

Multi-axis machines

CNC CAM programming

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

GD&T

PC skills

DFM feedback

Tools

NX CAM

Mastercam

Mazak

Hass

DMG Mori

Mori Seiki

Hermle

G+F

Okuma

Job description

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Job Description We are a team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. In this role, you will program, setup, operate and maintain world class, state of the art CNC machines to fabricate components for various spaceflight systems. You will be expected to program unique engine component jobs from scratch in NX Cam, then machine the parts on complex multi-axis machines. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of CNC machining and fabrication. You will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of CNC machines and equipment to produce accurate components enabling first article success on tight tolerance, high value parts. This team in particular owns the entire Turbo Machinery value stream for Blue Origin's BE-7 engines.

Must be able to work: A Shift - Monday - Thursday 5:00 am - 3:30 pm

Qualifications

• 7+ years related CNC experience
• 3+ years’ experience with multi axis machines
• 5+ years' experience with CNC Cam programming
• CNC programming skills, preferably NX 10 thru 2306 or MasterCam
• Experience with one or more of the following CNC machines: Mazak, Hass, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, Hermle, G+F and/or Okuma
• Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP or other CNC controls
• Excellent blue print reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard
• Familiar with use of personal computers
• Ability to provide Design for Manufacturing feedback
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, stairs, work in small/restricted areas, and lift and carry 25 lbs.

Desired

• Tooling and fixture design.
• Multi-Axis Turning experience.
• Mill-turn experience.
• Outside processing knowledge including: heat treat, brazing, EB/laser welding, EDM, grinding, etc.
• CMM programming/operation experience
• Conversational programming on the machine
• Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts

Culture Statement

Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check Required for all positions

• Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
• Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
• Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force.

Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities.

We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork.

We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.

Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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We’re committed to building the road to space so our children can build the future. We are a mission-driven company focused on ideas and innovation, and encourage fresh perspectives from bold voices. At Blue, our team is building the future as their unique selves. Thank you for your interest in working at Blue Origin! Blue Origin was founded with a vision to enable a future where millions of people are living and working in space to benefit Earth. In order to preserve Earth, Blue Origin believes in the need to enable humanity to expand, explore, find new energy and material resources, and move industries that stress Earth into space. Blue Origin believes it has an important role in building a road to space and lowering the cost of getting there. At Blue Origin, we’re working on this today by developing fully reusable launch vehicles and systems that are safe, reliable and affordable. Every launch vehicle is designed for human spaceflight from the beginning and able to ferry payloads to space. California Applicant Privacy Notice