Machinist- Satellite Components

Astspacemobile

Midland, United States
On-site
Manual machining equipment operation
Fabricate high-precision components
Read engineering drawings and gd&t
AST SpaceMobile is seeking a Machinist to operate and set up manual machining equipment for producing high-precision components used in satellite hardware. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in machining, particularly in aerospace or precision manufacturing

Job Summary

  • The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual machining equipment to fabricate high-precision components used in satellite hardware, tooling, and ground support equipment.
  • This role supports production, engineering development, and manufacturing operations through accurate, repeatable machining of metal, plastics, and composite materials.
  • AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a Machinist to operate and set up manual machining equipment for producing high-precision components used in satellite hardware. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in machining, particularly in aerospace or precision manufacturing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manual machining equipment operation
  • Fabricate high-precision components
  • Read engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Dimensional verification with metrology tools
  • Troubleshoot machining issues

Nice-to-have

  • Aerospace precision manufacturing experience
  • Working with tight-tolerance components
  • Composite materials machining familiarity
  • Laser tracker experience

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years manual machining experience
  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Proficient with inspection tools

Work Rights

Not specified

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