Principal Machinist

Beehive Industries•Centennial, CO

2d•$40 - $65

About The Position

Beehive Industries is seeking a self-driven Principal Machinist to expand their capabilities in machining consumable goods for the DMLS process and metal 3D-printed components. The position involves machining complex aerospace and turbomachinery components, programming and operating CNC equipment, and supporting shop operations while meeting environmental, health and safety (EHS) and quality requirements. The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for eligibility.

Requirements

At least 15 years of CNC machining experience in turbomachinery components.
High school diploma.
Two years of programming experience.
Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and Microsoft Office.
Strong technical skills in GD&T and blueprint interpretation.
Strong experience with turning and lathes.
Some experience working with heat-resistant superalloys, including nickel alloys.
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
Exposure to facility quality systems and codes such as ISO 9001 or AS9100.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience machining castings, forgings, or 3D-printed hardware using 5-axis CNC and EDM machines.
Experience with SolidCAM, Mastercam, or NX PowerMill.
Experience with OKUMA and Makino multi-axis CNC equipment.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate 3-axis and 5-axis CNC vertical machining centers and CMM equipment.
Develop machining fixtures for complex aerospace components.
Program CNC equipment online and offline.
Quote machining work for internal and external customers.
Maintain accurate, legible records of production work and results.
Maintain a clean and organized work area through daily and weekly upkeep.
Identify opportunities to add value to the organization.
Perform preventative and proactive maintenance on shop equipment.
Understand and identify EHS hazards, risks, and controls related to machine shop operations and site activities.
Ensure compliance with EHS and quality requirements.
Allocate tooling to be ordered for jobs.