SpaceX CNC Machinist at SpaceX operating and programming 5-axis CNC mills with a focus on productivity and precision. Responsible for setup, operation, inspection, and collaboration with engineering and management teams.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate multi-axis CNC 5-axis mills
Set up tools as per program requirements
Inspect parts via probing and/or using hand tools to verify dimensions
Complete machining operations from CAD, blueprints, drawings and/or verbal instructions
Work with complex, tight tolerance parts and various materials
Meet expectations for productivity
Communicate with shop leadership when production is inhibited
Continuously provide feedback for process improvements
Qualification
5+ years of experience in set upExperience with Gundrilling
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
5+ years of experience in set up, operation and/or programming of 5 axis CNC Mills
Preferred
Post secondary education in related field
Familiarity with Heidenhein machine controls
Experience working with various material, such as P-20, H-13, Stainless steel & Graphite
Ability to work off CAD models (NX preferred)
Experience with Gundrilling
Experience using hand inspection tools to check machined features
Experience reading and understanding blueprints, GD&T, notes and tolerances
Understanding of basic G-Code and comfortable making adjustment to feeds/speeds