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As a Machinist II - IV at Astranis, you will be responsible for programing and machining flight components for Astranis spacecraft, as well as supporting engineering with equipment and prototypes for future projects. The role will entail being able to program and operate CNC machines and various manual equipment, use quality inspection tools to verify hardware, and communicate with engineering teams to provide manufacturing feedback.
Read work instructions and prints for aerospace prototype and production parts, and produce them on a variety of equipment in our machine shop.
Program and set up 2, 3, 5, and 9-axis CNC mills and lathes, including tooling creation, tool selection, and operation.
Use data from Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMMs) and hand tools to inspect parts and adjust the machining process to deliver conforming parts.
Document builds via Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to control part configuration, document production issues, and keep traceability.
Procure material and tooling for jobs as needed based on requests for parts and scheduled production.
Own start to finish quality and part acceptance adhering to tightly tolerance features and critical characteristics.
Write non-conformance tickets for defects created or found during the manufacturing process.
Assist in training for new employees and other internal users of the machine shop.
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Knowledge of Haas, Matsuura, DMG Mori, Makino machines.
CMM programming experience (Zeiss preferred).
Welding experience desired but not required ( TIG, UHV TIG, Ultrasonic, EBW, other bonding processes).
Honeycomb panel machining experience desired but not required.
Exotic materials desired (7050,LiAL,TI, 3d Prints and other ASTM materials).
Composite fabrication knowledge desired but not required.
Component cleaning, bagging and documentation knowledge desired but not required.
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