CNC Machinist (BE-7) III

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Blue Origin is working on the vision to enable a future where millions of people live and work in space to benefit Earth. The company believes we must protect Earth by moving heavy industries that stress our planet into space and finding new energy and material resources. Blue is working on this today by developing operationally reusable launch vehicles that are safe, reliable, and highly available. Join our team to build a road to space – step by step ferociously.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a CNC Machinist (BE-7) III to join its team.

Education Level

• Not mentioned, yet a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

• 7 years of related CNC experience
• 2 years of experience with multi-axis machines
• 2 years of experience with CNC programming (desired)
• 15+ Years of Manual/Tool and Die
• Experience with one or more of the following CNC machines: Mazak, Hass, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, Hermle, or Okuma

Duties/Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain world-class, state-of-the-art CNC machines to fabricate components for various spaceflight systems.
• 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.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
• Ability to provide Design for Manufacturing feedback
• Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard
• Familiar with the use of personal computers
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, and stairs, work in small/restricted areas, and lift and carry 25 lbs.
• Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP, or other CNC controls

Desired Qualifications

• CMM programming/operation experience
• CNC programming skills, preferably NX 10 thru 2306
• Conversational programming on the machine
• Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts
• Outside processing knowledge including heat treating, plating, coating, EDM, grinding, etc.
• Tooling and fixture design.
• Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) experience

Benefits/Perks

• 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.
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results.

Employer’s Statement

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company provides 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, gender, 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, or local law.