Senior CNC Programmer - NX/Mastercam (Space Flight)

Blue Origin LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a senior CNC programmer/m machinist to develop machining strategies, program multi-axis mills and lathes, and design fixtures. You will collaborate with designers and machinists to ensure manufacturability and maintain configuration control across job records.

Relocation is provided. The role requires extensive experience with nickel alloys and aluminum, and proficiency in NX/Mastercam/Vericut tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Minimum 10 years in CNC programming with NX/UG or MasterCam.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard.
• Tools fixture design.
• Set-up sheet creation.
• Determining initial feeds and speeds.
• Cutter selection and cutter design when needed.
• 5 years of machining experience and working with hardened metals.
• Design for manufacture experience.
• Excellent communication.
• Must have Nickel based alloys and Aluminum experience.
• Fluent in use of precision hand tools and familiar with use of personal computers.
• Self-motivating to prioritize work to meet project completion dates.

Responsibilities

• Development of machining strategy to take design data and produce machined hardware.
• Develop manufacturing Mills/Lathes/Multi Axis Mills and Multi Axis Lathes/VTLs.
• Concept manufacturing plans.
• Develop programs.
• Design custom tools and fixtures as needed.
• Develop set-up sheets.
• Communicate with designers and machinists.
• Design for manufacture feedback.
• Make-buy decision support + machine time estimates.
• Process improvement (both machining actual inputs and administrative process changes).
• Maintain configuration control on files and job records.
• Safely working within an industrial environment.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Tooling design

Communication

Setup sheets

Tools

NX

Mastercam

Vericut

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a senior CNC programmer/m machinist to develop machining strategies, program multi-axis mills and lathes, and design fixtures. You will collaborate with designers and machinists to ensure manufacturability and maintain configuration control across job records.

Relocation is provided. The role requires extensive experience with nickel alloys and aluminum, and proficiency in NX/Mastercam/Vericut tools.