CNC Machinist II — Precision & 5-Axis Machining

Blue Origin LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Shift options

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist in Washington to perform low-to-mid complexity machining and support production with precision and reliability.

You will read drawings, apply GD&T, and select appropriate tooling while maintaining safety and quality standards. This role requires hands-on setup, problem solving, and collaboration with engineering teams to implement process improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience.
• 1+ year of manual machine experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Proficiency with shop math and trigonometry.

Responsibilities

• Execute low to medium-complexity machining tasks while upholding quality and workmanship standards.
• Document processes and best practices to ensure repeatability and contribute to team knowledge.
• Troubleshoot technical problems and collaborate with programming and engineering teams to mitigate and resolve potential risks.
• Perform set-ups for mid-to-high complexity jobs using both manual and automated methods.
• Operate CNC machine tools, executing tasks and making adjustments to produce conforming hardware that meets engineering requirements.
• Suggest ideas and collaborate with the team to develop solutions for process improvements.

Skills

CNC Machining

GD&T

Shop Math

Tooling selection

Precision tolerances

Education

AS degree or trade school

Tools

Mazak

DMG Mori

Haas

Okuma

Mori Seiki

Siemens NX

Mastercam

Vericut

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist in Washington to perform low-to-mid complexity machining and support production with precision and reliability.

You will read drawings, apply GD&T, and select appropriate tooling while maintaining safety and quality standards. This role requires hands-on setup, problem solving, and collaboration with engineering teams to implement process improvements.