CNC Machinist

Woven; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Ibrido; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

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Stock options

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Descrizione del lavoro

CesiumAstro is seeking a CNC Machinist III to set up and operate CNC machines, inspect parts per GD&T, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams. This role supports aerospace-grade components for satellites and related platforms.

A technical degree and hands-on CNC experience are required, with a focus on quality and efficiency. The position is full-time and located on-site in the Austin, TX area.

Competenze

• Associate degree or technical certification in CNC machining or related field.

Mansioni

• Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture complex precision components using approved programs, tooling, fixtures and procedures.

Conoscenze

CNC machining

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Shop mathematics

MS Office

MES/ERP systems

CNC controls

Formazione

Associate degree or technical certification in CNC machining

Strumenti

Haas controls

Fanuc controls

Mazatrol controls

Siemens controls

Epicor

SAP

Solumina

Descrizione del lavoro

Please Note:To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

AtCesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

We are looking to add a CNC Machinist III to our team. In this role you will perform machining operations to manufacture precision components for products and platforms. This role contributes to manufacturing operations by independently setting up CNC equipment, resolving machining issues, and producing high-quality components that satisfy engineering, manufacturing, and quality requirements.

Working cross-functionally with manufacturing, engineering, quality, production control, and supply chain teams, the CNC Machinist III supports machining activities from setup through final inspection.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture complex precision components using approved machining programs, tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing procedures.
• Perform machine offsets, tooling adjustments, program verification, and setup optimization to support production requirements.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions to maintain quality, productivity, and equipment performance.
• Perform dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and other inspection tools.
• Verify completed parts meet engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.
• Document inspection results, production data, nonconformances, and corrective actions in manufacturing records.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, production control, and supply chain teams supporting production activities.
• Support new product introductions, tooling improvements, machine setups, preventive maintenance, and process improvement initiatives.
• Provide guidance to team members on machining practices, equipment operation, and manufacturing procedures.
• Apply machining procedures, safety requirements, quality standards, and company policies throughout production.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas while supporting 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Recommend improvements that enhance safety, quality, productivity, manufacturing efficiency, and equipment utilization.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree or technical certification in CNC machining, precision manufacturing, machining technology, or a related technical field.
• 3-5 years of related experience in CNC machining, precision machining, manufacturing, or related production operations.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining, machining processes, manufacturing drawings, GD&T, and shop mathematics.
• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments, machine setup techniques, and dimensional inspection methods.
• Strong understanding of machining materials, cutting tools, tooling selection, quality requirements, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience supporting complex machining operations while balancing quality, productivity, and schedule requirements.
• Exercises sound judgment when resolving machining issues and supporting manufacturing operations.
• Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
• CNC machine controls and manufacturing software, e.g. Haas, Fanuc, Mazatrol, Siemens, or equivalent systems.
• Manufacturing execution systems (MES), ERP systems, and electronic work instruction applications, e.g. Epicor, SAP, Solumina, or equivalent applications.

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.