CNC Machinist (Raptor Combustion Devices & Valves) - 2nd Shift

Hawthorne, CAfull timeOn Site

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$48k–$56k

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SpaceX The CNC Machinist operates, sets up, and programs CNC machines to meet Raptor program rate targets, ensuring high-quality hardware production. This role involves precision setups, machine maintenance, and contributing to continuous improvement in machining processes.

Responsibilities

Operate, setup, and program edit CNC machines, and flight hardware needed to achieve Raptor program rate targets
Perform precision set-ups of various CNC machines on state-of-the-art assets (DMG, Nigata, Heller)
Prioritize daily work to ensure ensure high machine uptime across the assigned shop / area
Manage cutting tools in CNC machines to ensure that machines have the needed cutting tools loaded and measured before they are called in upcoming programs
Perform on and off machine deburr of hardware to contribute consistent quality of parts
Operate clean line equipment, CMM, borescope, and general part finishing according to requirements
Operate and effectively use calibrated devices to ensure hardware exiting the machine shop is conforming and meets print requirements
Perform CNC machine preventative maintenance on a weekly and monthly basis
Maintain the shop in terms of chip bins, oils, greases, 5S, and general upkeep activities
Remain flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, and support teammates however possible
Complete work instructions and test plans to document needed data throughout each process
Introduce fresh ideas in machining, fixturing and tooling approach for optimal efficiency

Qualification

8+ years of experience in CNC machiningAbility to read accuratelyExperience in shop mathStrong mechanical aptitudeStrong interpersonal skills including

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
8+ years of experience in CNC machining

Preferred

10+ years of experience operating CNC machinery
Proficient knowledge in high efficiency milling and turning
Ability to read accurately, write clearly, and perform basic arithmetic calculations accurately
Experience in shop math, tooling technology, blueprint reading, and measurement of parts
Strong mechanical aptitude
Strong interpersonal skills including, but not limited to, contributing to a team-oriented environment, balancing the team, and individual responsibilities
Capable and or has the capacity to learn all assets in the shop
Able and willing to cross train their peers and or to be cross trained by their peers

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

SpaceX

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