Inversion
Senior CNC Machinist
Playa Vista, California, United States · Senior
Work authorization required$47k-$61kDetected 18 days ago
SparkComplianceLogisticsGD&TProblem Solving
About the role
- These systems open the door to new ways of testing, delivering, and operating at hypersonic speeds.
- Inherently dual-use, our technology is built to meet urgent national security needs while laying the groundwork for future commercial applications.
- This position requires in office presence.
Responsibilities
- Select, install, and maintain tooling, fixtures, and workholding.
- Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments.
- Collaborate closely with programmers to maintain efficient workflows.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
Requirements
- Typically 3-5+ years of CNC set-up experience with 5-axis mills and CNC lathes.
- Familiarity with CNC controls such as Fanuc, TNC-7, and Haas.
- Proven ability to hold tight tolerances up to 0.0001.
- Experience machining aerospace alloys (aluminum, titanium, Inconel, etc.).
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- 3+ years of experience working with 3-axis and 5-axis machines
- Experience post-machining of additively manufactured components
- Experience machining aluminum, titanium and nickel alloys
Compensation
- $47k-$61k
Company info
- Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities from space.
- Our mission is to make Earth radically more accessible by turning Low-Earth Orbit into an on-demand logistics domain.
- We see space not as a destination, but as a platform - one that unlocks unprecedented speed and global reach.
- Our spacecraft are designed to deliver payloads anywhere on Earth in under an hour, operating through extreme reentry conditions and landing with high precision.
- Backed by leading investors including Y Combinator, Spark Capital, and Lockheed Martin Ventures, and working with partners such as the U.S. Space Force and NASA, Inversion is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space-based defense and logistics.
Equal opportunity
- Inversion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
- Inversion collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U
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