Astroforge Io

Astroforge Io

CNC Machinist & Fabricator

Seal Beach, USA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 265 days ago
SolidWorksSiemens NXFusion 360GD&TCAM

About the role

  • We mine asteroids to extract valuable minerals in space at a lower cost and smaller carbon footprint than current terrestrial mining methods.
  • Job Description As a Machinist Fabricator at AstroForge, you'll be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating advanced CNC machines to manufacture high-precision aerospace components.
  • Program, set up, and operate 5-axis CNC machines (e.g., Haas VMC 3+2) to produce complex aerospace components.

Responsibilities

  • Create and implement advanced fixturing and work-holding solutions for prototype parts.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback and propose solutions for complex part geometries.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain and improve the workshop environment, ensuring equipment is well-maintained and processes are documented for knowledge transfer.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in 5-axis CNC machining, with a focus on aerospace or high-precision components.
  • Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, HyperMILL, or Fusion 360) and 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Siemens NX).
  • Proficiency in using precision inspection tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, CMMs).
  • Fabrication experience, including hand tools, saws, and welding (GTAW/GMAW with aerospace experience) Experience with non-destructive testing tools such as X-ray or eddy current inspection methods.

Benefits

  • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Company info

  • About AstroForge At AstroForge, our mission is to make space resources accessible on Earth.
  • We offer a unique opportunity to join an exciting team looking to expand humanity's capabilities in space.

Equal opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizen or national, (ii) U

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