CNC Programmer

Description:

The CNC Programmer role here at SpaceX is expected to have a comprehensive understanding of all CNC machining and programming operations. This role is tasked with working in close concert with machinist, leads, engineering teams, and machining operations management to increase productivity and optimizing machining programs and procedures.

Responsibilities
 

• Use of NX CAD/CAM/CAE program to program CNC parts.
• Running NC simulations as well as maintain revision control on programs and setup sheets.
• Knowledgeable of carbide tools and adjusting speed and feed parameters for maximum tool life.
• Makes or offer suggestions on drawing changes to improve manufacturability.
• Machine fixture tooling as directed by process sheets.
• Machine set up and operation.
• Meets expectations for productivity and production goals.
• Constantly keep products moving and alerting management when production is inhibited.
• Provides consistent ideas for process improvements.
   

Basic Qualifications
 

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 5+ years of CNC programming experience (including NX).
• Experience with graphite electrode programming.