CNC Programmer II- Day Shift

$64,896 - $90,854/Yr

Blue Origin - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Seattle, WA

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The CNC Programmer II position at Blue Origin involves developing and modifying NC programs for CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines to support the production of spaceflight systems. This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy and quality of machined parts, contributing to the company's mission of enabling safe and repeatable spaceflight. The position requires a commitment to safety, collaboration, and attention to detail, as well as the ability to work within a diverse team of specialists.

Responsibilities

• Create NC programs for CNC Mills/Lathes/Multi-axis mills and Multi-axis lathes/VTLs to ensure engineering requirements are met.
• Develop a machining strategy to take design data and produce machined hardware.
• Develop and manage set-up sheets.
• Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing engineers, and machinists.
• Design custom tools and fixtures as needed.
• Provide DFMA feedback.
• Process improvement; both machining actual inputs and administrative process changes.
• Conduct product acceptance within the guidance of the company policy.
• Maintain configuration control on files and job records.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in NC programming.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard.
• Experience with tools fixture design and set up sheet creation and management.
• Fluent in the use of precision hand tools and familiar with the use of personal computers.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Nice-to-haves

• MasterCam X7 or higher experience.
• Unigraphics NX experience.
• Nickel-based alloys, copper, and titanium experience.
• Vericut or other program verification software experience.
• Machinist experience.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance