Sr. Machinist, Solid Missile Systems
About The Position
The future of aerospace and defense starts here. Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands. The Sr. SMS Machinist will be part of a fast-paced, focused, and highly cohesive Solid Missile Systems team. You will contribute to machining critical hardware and improving the impact that internal machining has on Ursa Major's knowledge base and solid motor program. Ursa Major Technologies seeks to be the best at what we do, and a drive for rapid learning and improvement is expected of the entire team. This role will report to the SMS Manufacturing Engineering Team.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in a machining environment
- Experience operating CNC equipment (lathe or mill)
- Demonstrated critical thinker with attention to detail
- US CITIZENSHIP, PERMANENT RESIDENCY, REFUGEE OR ASYLUM STATUS IS REQUIRED.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
Nice To Haves
- General understanding of GD&T
- Experience in an aerospace machining environment is a plus
- Familiar with common inspection tools and how to use them
- General understanding of machining strategies and tooling
Responsibilities
- Be the primary owner of the SMS machining center.
- Consult with Design and Manufacturing teams to ensure manufacturability of components.
- Operate CNC equipment to machine critical, tight-tolerance development aerospace components.
- Run & maintain equipment including 3 and 5 axis mills, mill-turning machines, and live tooling equipped lathes. Currently sitting at TL-1, VF-4 and VT-650. Additional machines to come as product catalogue expands.
- Produce & inspect prototype, R&D, and one-off parts.
- Support high paced output of development hardware, reworks, and part modifications
- Assistance with all shop related operations including tooling & work holding creation & procurement, equipment cleaning & maintenance, etc.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
- EAP Program
- Retirement Savings Plan - Traditional 401(k) and a Roth 401(k)
- Equity Grants in the Company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
