CNC Programmer - 2nd Shift, Starship Components

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 62,680 - 86,788; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of paid vacation

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer (Level 4/5) to develop solutions for advanced space technology. You will be responsible for programming Okuma mill-turn lathes and working collaboratively with engineering teams, ensuring optimized machining processes.

Ideal candidates will bring at least 5 years of experience, proficiency in Esprit CAM, and a solid understanding of complex part geometries. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience.
• 2+ years of CNC programming experience.
• Understanding of geometry, algebra, and trigonometry.

Responsibilities

• Program and generate G-Code for Okuma mill-turn lathes.
• Create tooling and process setup sheets for new part introductions.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with engineering to recommend and implement changes.

Skills

CNC Programming

Esprit CAM Software

Advanced Machining Processes

Blueprint Interpretation

Multi-axis Operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Okuma Mill-Turn Lathes

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer (Level 4/5) to develop solutions for advanced space technology. You will be responsible for programming Okuma mill-turn lathes and working collaboratively with engineering teams, ensuring optimized machining processes.

Ideal candidates will bring at least 5 years of experience, proficiency in Esprit CAM, and a solid understanding of complex part geometries. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth.