Blue Origin
CNC Machinist/Programmer III (Thrusters) - B Shift
Blue Origin, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
CNC Machinist/Programmer III (Thrusters) - B Shift
Blue Origin is looking to fill a CNC Machinist/Programmer III role focusing on thruster components for the B Shift (Monday - Thursday 3:00 pm - 1:30 am). The candidate will use technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight.
Minimum Qualifications
Seven (7) years related CNC experience.
Two (2) years’ experience with multi‑axis machines.
Desired - Two (2) years’ experience with CNC programming.
OR - 15+ Years Manual/Tool and Die experience.
CNC programming skills, preferably NX 10 thru 2306.
Experience with one or more of the following CNC machines: Mazak, Hass, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, Hermle, G+F and/or Okuma.
Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP or other CNC controls.
Excellent blue print 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.
Must be able to work the B Shift Monday - Thursday 3:00 pm - 1:30 am.
Desired
Tooling and fixture design.
Multi‑Axis Turning experience.
Mill‑turn experience.
Outside processing knowledge: heat treat, brazing, EB/laser welding, EDM, grinding, etc.
CMM programming/operation experience.
Conversational programming on the machine.
Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts.
Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown some people are less likely to apply if they don’t meet every qualification. At Blue Origin we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace and encourage applications from those with strong passion and fit for the role.
Export Control Regulations Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
Background Check
Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check.
Required for certain job profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if the role requires presence on a military installation.
Required for certain job profiles: Drivers operating Commercial Motor Vehicles with GVW or GVWR ≥10,001 lbs. or transporting placardable hazardous materials may be subject to additional federal regulations.
Required for certain job profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain a Merchant Mariner Credential.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long‑term disability, 401(k) with company match up to 5%, and Education Support Program.
Paid Time Off: Up to four weeks per year based on scheduled hours, and up to 14 company‑paid holidays.
Dependent on role type and level, employees may be eligible for bonuses and other incentives, subject to company discretion.
Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We hire and promote based on qualifications, performance, and abilities and support a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. All qualified applicants receive equal opportunity for hire, promotion, and terms of employment.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s plans or requiring reasonable accommodation should contact EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com.
California Applicant Privacy Notice If you are a California resident, refer to the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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Minimum Qualifications
Seven (7) years related CNC experience.
Two (2) years’ experience with multi‑axis machines.
Desired - Two (2) years’ experience with CNC programming.
OR - 15+ Years Manual/Tool and Die experience.
CNC programming skills, preferably NX 10 thru 2306.
Experience with one or more of the following CNC machines: Mazak, Hass, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, Hermle, G+F and/or Okuma.
Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP or other CNC controls.
Excellent blue print 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.
Must be able to work the B Shift Monday - Thursday 3:00 pm - 1:30 am.
Desired
Tooling and fixture design.
Multi‑Axis Turning experience.
Mill‑turn experience.
Outside processing knowledge: heat treat, brazing, EB/laser welding, EDM, grinding, etc.
CMM programming/operation experience.
Conversational programming on the machine.
Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts.
Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown some people are less likely to apply if they don’t meet every qualification. At Blue Origin we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace and encourage applications from those with strong passion and fit for the role.
Export Control Regulations Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
Background Check
Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check.
Required for certain job profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if the role requires presence on a military installation.
Required for certain job profiles: Drivers operating Commercial Motor Vehicles with GVW or GVWR ≥10,001 lbs. or transporting placardable hazardous materials may be subject to additional federal regulations.
Required for certain job profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain a Merchant Mariner Credential.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long‑term disability, 401(k) with company match up to 5%, and Education Support Program.
Paid Time Off: Up to four weeks per year based on scheduled hours, and up to 14 company‑paid holidays.
Dependent on role type and level, employees may be eligible for bonuses and other incentives, subject to company discretion.
Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is a proud Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We hire and promote based on qualifications, performance, and abilities and support a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. All qualified applicants receive equal opportunity for hire, promotion, and terms of employment.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s plans or requiring reasonable accommodation should contact EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com.
California Applicant Privacy Notice If you are a California resident, refer to the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Blue Origin by 2x.
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