EDM Programmer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TXfull time

On Site

mid

H1B: no

SpaceX The EDM Programmer supports production of Starlink products by programming and operating sinker and wire EDM machines. This role involves creating conversational programs, designing electrodes, and optimizing machining parameters.

Responsibilities

Create conversational programs, setup and/or operate sinker/wire EDM machines
Program/operate graphite CNC machining
Pull/Design electrodes
Optimize electrode design with the engineering team
Machine electrodes to required tolerances while meeting expected completion dates
Develop, track, and optimize machining, sinker and wire parameters for different materials and surface finishes
Develop and make any required fixtures to support the EDM area
Perform preventative maintenance of EDM machines as required
Perform other various machining functions while machines are running to support the operations of the shop
Measurement and inspection of tight tolerance parts using various gauges, indicators, and micrometers

Qualification

5+ years CNC EDM set-upAdvanced knowledge of EDM programmingAdvanced knowledge of EDM work holding

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of EDM programming in NX or equivalent CAM software (Mastercam, Esprit, Hypermill, or similar)

Preferred

5+ years CNC EDM set-up, operating, and basic programming experience
3+ years sinker EDM programming experience
1+ year experience CNC programming machining for electrodes
1+ year of pulling or designing electrodes
Experience with CNC EDM hole drilling/hole popper setup
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and experience with GD&T
Advanced knowledge of EDM programming
Advanced knowledge of EDM work holding

Company

SpaceX

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