CNC Laser Operator
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.Read and interpret engineering drawings
Review, edit and follow work instructions
Prepare and setup hardware according to job specifications
Jog and dry-run CNC machine for processing
Setup, operate and troubleshoot fiber laser equipment
Utilize precision measuring tools like calipers, depth gauges, micrometers and height gauges to ensure quality
CNC system programming, both at the machine control and with offline software
Excellent communication skills
Provide manufacturing feedback to design engineers
Provide process improvement feedback to process engineers
Safely work within an industrial environment
Continuous improvement mindset
2+ years of direct experience
Understanding of laser optics and processes such as cutting and welding, and part set up – including knowledge of laser safety practices.
Ability to set-up and precisely position large scale hardware
Ability to troubleshoot program and/or machine issues
Self-Motivated with the ability to work within a team environment or independently as required
Ability to climb ladders, stairs, work in small/restricted areas, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to work 2nd shift, weekends, and overtime as required
Desired:
10+ years of direct experience
CNC G-code language online programming
CNC offline CAM programming
Understanding of GD&T
Ability to operate manual machine tools (basic lathe, mill)
Crane operator/ lift coordinator experience
Base Pay Range for:
WA applicants is $32.15 - $45.00Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Desired
- 10+ years of direct experience
- CNC G-code language online programming
- CNC offline CAM programming
- Understanding of GD&T
- Ability to operate manual machine tools (basic lathe, mill)
- Crane operator/ lift coordinator experience
Base Pay Range for
WA applicants is $32.15 - $45.00
Other site ranges may differ
Culture Statement
Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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