Machinist - A Shift

Blue Origin

Greater Seattle Area, US
Wa applicants: $39.34 - $55.07; not specified; med...
On-site
2, 3, and 5-axis lathes and mills
Edms, manual machines, and supporting equipment
Engineering drawings, models, and descriptions
Blue Origin is seeking a skilled Machinist to join their operations team in the Greater Seattle Area, focusing on manufacturing high-value components for space vehicles. The role requires extensive experience in CNC programming, machine operation, and a commitment to safety and quality in spaceflight

Job Summary

  • Blue Origin is looking for a Machinist to program, set up, and operate various machining equipment to produce tight-tolerance and high-value parts.
  • Responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings, machining new or modifying existing parts, ensuring product quality, and collaborating with engineering on manufacturing processes and feedback.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing environment and 2 years in CNC programming, with a passion for Blue Origin's mission of enabling millions of people to live and work in space.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Blue Origin is seeking a skilled Machinist to join their operations team in the Greater Seattle Area, focusing on manufacturing high-value components for space vehicles. The role requires extensive experience in CNC programming, machine operation, and a commitment to safety and quality in spaceflight.

Salary

WA applicants: $39.34 - $55.07; Not specified; Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2, 3, and 5-axis lathes and mills
  • EDMs, manual machines, and supporting equipment
  • Engineering drawings, models, and descriptions
  • Tight-tolerance and high-value parts machining
  • CAM software programming
  • Okuma or other CNC controls
  • GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2009 standard

Nice-to-have

  • Design for Manufacturability feedback
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Customer service to internal customers
  • Transition from development to production

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing hands-on environment
  • Minimum 2 years in CNC programming (NX, Mastercam)
  • Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, and work instructions
  • Extensive experience with Okuma or other CNC controls
  • Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T
  • Outside processing knowledge (heat treat, plating, etc.)
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic team environment

Work Rights

Must be a US citizen or national, US permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the US

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