CNC Machinist - 5 Axis 2nd shift, Site 2
AST SpaceMobile · Midland, Texas, United States
Est. total comp~$88K–$119KApply on AST SpaceMobile's site ↗
From the posting
AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network is being designed to provide connectivity at 4G/5G speeds everywhere on the planet – on land, at sea and in flight.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced 5-Axis CNC Machinist to support the manufacturing of high-precision aerospace hardware and tooling. This role is responsible for the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and optimization of advanced 5-axis CNC machining centers. The successful candidate will have extensive experience machining complex geometries, working with tight tolerances, and supporting continuous process improvements in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot 5-axis CNC machining centers.
Manufacture complex aerospace components requiring simultaneous multi-axis machining.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
Select and install tooling, fixtures, and machine accessories.
Verify machine setups and perform first-article inspections.
Adjust machine offsets and edit CNC programs as required.
Optimize machining processes to improve quality, efficiency, and cycle times.
Inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments.
Troubleshoot dimensional and machining issues and implement corrective actions. …
Job inventory
Required 4 items
2y
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: 2+ years of experience
Skills and tools: Machining, CNC
Preferred 4 items
Skills and tools: GD&T, Excel, ERP
Other: Lift up to 35 lbs
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