Stratolaunch

Machinist

Mojave, CA

Sponsorship not specified$32k-$50kDetected 13 days ago

SolidWorksCATIACAMCommunication

About the role

Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+.
Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment.
The machinist's position will machine parts, tools and fixtures and will work with engineers and shop personnel to ensure the end part meets its intended need.

Setup, adjust, operate and check all machine tools in order to perform precision machining operations.
Apply knowledge of metallurgy, mechanics, shop mathematics, layout, and machining procedures to produce quality parts and maintain machines.
Maintain a safe working environment by practicing safe machining procedures at all times, including guiding others.

Proficiency in blueprint reading and GD&T.
Proficiency in the use of precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges and other scales.
Proficiency in running manual machines.
Ability to be a team player, and work with engineers and shop personnel.
Ability to adapt quickly, change schedule in a fast paced environment and work independently without supervision.
Ability to plan and execute a sequence of operations.
Experience machining all types of material including but not limited to: Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Titanium, and Inconel
CAD knowledge of SolidWorks, CATIA,NX
Must be able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours minimum
Excellent communication skills.
Strong mechanical and metallurgical background.
Capable of manufacturing tight tolerance parts.
Capable of designing parts and fixtures.
Practice safe operating procedures with all shop equipment.

Machinist II ($32.00-$50.005): 5 plus years of experience working in the aerospace industry or comparable
Ability to perform preventative and required maintenance of machine tools.
Experience in programming CAD/CAM software, and machining centers is a plus

Healthcare ( medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs )
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Listen, feel and observe machines in operation to diagnose machine health and malfunctions, and perform maintenance as needed.

Work with engineers, shop lead, customers, to determine the proper methods and sequences of operations.

Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions

This listing is sourced directly from Stratolaunch's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.