CNC Machinist III (A Shift)

• Setup, operate, and maintain world class, state of the art CNC machines to fabricate components for various spaceflight systems.
• Share in the team’s impact on all aspects of CNC machining and fabrication.
• Setting up and operating a variety of CNC machines and equipment to produce accurate components enabling first article success on tight tolerance, high value parts.
• Hands on programming, set up and machining of 3, 4 and 5 axis mills, multi axis lathes, and development of critical machining processes.
• Working with engineering to document and standardize production processes.
• Partner with leadership and engineering to prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals.
• Ensure product quality and conformance to engineering specifications.

• 5+ years of experience in machining aerospace components.
• Experience machining the following materials: nickel-based stainless steel alloys (Inconel, Monel, etc.), Copper, Aluminum and/or Titanium.
• Extensive experience with one or more of the following CNC machines: Mazak, Kuraki, Hermle, OM, and/or DMG Mori.
• Experience with 3, 4 and 5 axis CNC machining on both mill and lathe machines (Horizontal, mill/turns).
• Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, Mazatrol or other CNC controls.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard.
• Familiar with use of personal computers.
• Ability to provide Design for Manufacturing feedback.
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, stairs, work in small/restricted areas, and lift and carry 25 lbs.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.

• Tooling and fixture design.
• Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) experience
• Outside processing knowledge including: heat treat, plating, coating, EDM, grinding, etc.
• CMM programming/operation experience
• CNC programming skills, preferably Mastercam X6 thru 2018 and/or Unigraphics NX
• Conversational programming on the machine
• Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts

• Job Type: Contract
• Location: Arlington, WA.
• Pay Rate: $39.25-44.25/hr.
• ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.

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