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What this role is
This role involves setting up and operating manual machining equipment to produce high-precision components for satellite systems, tooling, and ground support equipment. It suits experienced machinists who can work independently from engineering drawings and want to contribute to space technology manufacturing.
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What they ask for
Required
- 3+ years operating and setting up manual machining equipment
- Understanding of machining fundamentals and shop mathematics
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience with manual mills, lathes, and drill presses
- Proficiency with standard inspection tools
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Nice to have
- 5+ years of machining experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing
- Technical degree or formal machinist training
- Experience with tight-tolerance components
- Familiarity with composite materials machining
- Laser tracker experience