Blue Origin
aerospace
Sr.Machinist/ProgrammerTurbo
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“Sr. Machinist/Programmer Turbo at Blue Origin. Skills: Machinist, Programmer, multi axis lathes, 5 axis mills, CNC controls, CAM software, Siemens NX, GD&T. working hands on in an aerospace environment. working with multi axis lathes and high speed 5 axis mills producing complex parts with tight tolerances”
Industry & Context.
Exceptional organizational and analytical skills
Work off-shift, extended hours, overtime, and weekends if/when necessary, Blue’s Standard Background Check, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation, Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10, 001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training., Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 15 years in manufacturing working hands on in an aerospace environment, Minimum of 7 years working with multi axis lathes and high speed 5 axis mills producing complex parts with tight tolerances, Minimum of 7 years working with hardened metals, Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures, Extensive experience with Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, Heidenhain, Siemens, and other CNC controls, Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14. 5M-1994 standard, Ability to work effectively with a work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced dynamic team environment with rapidly changing roles and responsibilities, Basic computer skills such as Windows, Microsoft Office, etc., Extremely customer focused with verbal and written communication skills, A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with teams of skills across large geographic distances, A continuous improvement mindset, Intense curiosity for understanding the details of our business and how to optimize it, Exceptional organizational and analytical skills and a proven ability to drive complex projects with minimal oversight, U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident (i. e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Nice to Have
Experience with turbo machine components made from nickel-based stainless-steel alloys, copper, or titanium, Tooling and fixture design, Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware, Outside processing knowledge (heat treat, plating, coating, EDM, grinding, etc.)
What You'll Do.
working hands on in an aerospace environment
working with multi axis lathes and high speed 5 axis mills producing complex parts with tight tolerances
working with hardened metals
interpreting engineering models
written work instructions
programming CNC controls
designing tooling and fixtures
operating heavy lifting equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to work effectively with a work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced dynamic team environment with rapidly changing roles and responsibilities; A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with teams of skills across large geographic distances; fosters trust, equality, and teamwork
Communication Scope
Extremely customer focused with verbal and written communication skills
Process & Methodology
proven ability to drive complex projects with minimal oversight
Full Job Description
Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! **Qualifications:** * Minimum of 15 years in manufacturing working hands on in an aerospace environment- * Minimum of 7 years working with multi axis lathes and high speed 5 axis mills producing complex parts with tight tolerances * Minimum of 7 years working with hardened metals. * Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures. * Extensive experience with Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, Heidenhain, Siemens, and other CNC controls. * CAM software experience, preferably Siemens NX * Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard * Ability to work effectively with a strong work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced dynamic team environment with rapidly changing roles and responsibilities * Basic computer skills such as Windows, Microsoft Office, etc. * Extremely customer focused with strong verbal and written communication skills * A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with teams of skills across large geographic distances * A continuous improvement mindset. Our job is never complete; we are always optim
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