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CNC Machine Programmer Sr

Job in Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida, 32953, USA
Listing for: Blue Origin
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CNC Machine Programmer Sr.

Application close date:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance.

This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities:

  • Develop hardware in parallel and in collaboration with Engineering.
  • Machine product from cradle to grave: evaluate, select work-holding & tooling, program, setup, machine and inspect, while communicating with design teams throughout the entire life cycle.
  • Programming, set up and machining of 3, 4 and 5 axis mills, multi axis lathes, and development of critical machining processes.
  • Operation of other equipment as required, both NC controlled and manual.
  • Working with engineering to document and standardize production processes.
  • Partner with leadership and engineering to prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals.
  • Ensure product quality and conformance to engineering specifications.
  • Perform daily maintenance and regular cleaning of machinery and equipment.
  • Perform all tasks in safe and responsible manner.

Schedule:

  • First shift (Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm)

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience with 3, 4 and 5 axis CNC machining.
  • 10+ years of experience with manual mill and lathe.
  • 7+ years of experience with NX
  • Full understanding of GD&T and the tools to execute the inspection of.
  • Thrive in a constantly evolving environment.
  • Ability to take on challenges with incomplete information and pivot to drive progress.
  • Work well in a collaborative team environment.
  • Experience machining one or more of the following materials: nickel-based stainless-steel alloys (Inconel, Monel, etc.), Copper, Aluminum and/or Titanium.
  • Extensive experience with one or more of the following CNC machines:
    Mazak, Hass, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, and/or Okuma.
  • Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Mazatrol or other CNC controls.
  • Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per current ASME Y14.5M standard.
  • Familiar with use of personal computers.
  • Ability to provide Design for Manufacturing feedback.

Must be physically able to:

  • Lift and carry 50 lbs.

Desired:

  • Experience machining vehicle-sized tooling
  • Experience in integrating metrology in-line with machining
  • Experience machining nickel-based stainless-steel alloys, copper, titanium.
  • Tooling and fixture design.
  • Outside processing knowledge, including heat treat, plating, coating, EDM, grinding, etc.
  • CMM programming/operation experience.
  • Conversational programming on the machine.
  • Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts.

Culture Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check

  • Required for all positions:
    Blue's Standard Background Check

  • Required for Certain Job Profiles:
    Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation

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