CNC Machinist/Programmer III - A, B and C Shift

About the role

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which includes Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. It involves Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize lights-out CNC programs for automated, high-volume manufacturing environments
• Deliver appropriately tailored machining solutions to support development, prototyping, and research efforts
• Define and document setup sheets, machining processes, and work instructions
• Create, maintain, improve, and manage the full lifecycle of machine programs within electronic configuration management systems
• Identify optimal machining strategies from raw material selection through final part completion
• Identify, develop, and deploy new manufacturing methods, or refine existing ones, to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize production schedules
• Operate, optimize, and maintain CNC machining assets to ensure peak performance and availability
• Provide critical Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback and recommend design improvements to engineering teams
• Maintain a 5S mindset with proactive tooling and workspace management
• Safely work with hazardous systems, chemicals, and high-tempo operations in accordance with all safety protocols

Requirements

• Seven (7) years of related CNC machining experience
• Two (2) years of experience with multi-axis machines
• Two (2) years of CNC programming experience (desired)
• Proficiency in CNC programming software, preferably NX (versions 10–2306) or ESPRIT
• Experience with one or more of the following CNC platforms: Tsugami, DMG Mori, or Okuma
• Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP, or other CNC controls
• Excellence blueprint reading skills including GD&T interpretation per ASME Y14.5M-1994
• Demonstrated ability to provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback
• Proficiency with personal computers and standard business software
• Must be physically able to climb ladders and stairs, work in confined or restricted areas, and lift/carry up to 25 lbs.
• Able to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Qualifications

• Passion for our mission and vision is required

Skills

• Strong technical expertise in CNC machining
• Leadership skills
• Commitment to quality
• Proficiency in CNC programming software
• Experience with multi-axis machines
• Blueprint reading skills including GD&T interpretation
• Ability to provide DFM feedback
• Physical ability to perform job duties
• Positive and professional relationships

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Short and long-term disability
• 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
• Education Support Program
• Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays

Pay

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Schedule

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