Machinist III

BAE Systems•Westminster, CO

2d•$57,319 - $91,710•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist III position at BAE Systems Inc.'s Space and Mission Systems (SMS) manufacturing facility involves working on prototype spaceflight hardware and ground support equipment. The role requires operating CNC mills, performing dimensional checks, and maintaining process disciplines. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years or more related experience.
Mastercam experience required.

Nice To Haves

5 years Aerospace manufacturing experience.
Solid GD&T understanding.
Mastercam Solid Model Programming.

Responsibilities

Operate CNC mills (Haas VM-2 3-axis mills and DMG CMX 50U multi-axis mills) to machine prototype spaceflight hardware and ground support equipment.
Load/unload parts, monitor cycles, and maintain process disciplines.
Perform dimensional checks using calipers, micrometers, and basic gaging.
Assemble toolholders, learn and understand tooling offsets for wear, machine setups, and changeovers.
Review and interpret electronic documents for machining requirements, including basic knowledge of GD&T engineering and solid models (CAD).
Fabricate basic to complex holding fixtures for standard and irregular configurations.
Maintain required electronic build records and process logs, records, and reports.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary.