CMM Programmer; Starlink - 2nd Shift

Overview

Space

X was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

The CMM Programmer role here at Space

X is expected to have a comprehensive understanding of CMM programming, GD&T, operations and reporting. This role works closely with machinists, leads, engineering teams, and machining operations management to increase the accuracy and development part success rate of manufactured components from the Starlink development machining area.

• Perform precision inspection (CMM or surface plate) verification on mechanical parts, components, assemblies and materials. This may include first article parts, in-process and final inspection on assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings.
• Understand GD&T requirements as applied to the engineering drawing and drawing notes.
• Spot interpretation issues as applied to dimensions written or evaluation to requirements.
• Select and utilize standard gauges to ensure quality. Inspect feature tolerances by selecting the tool with the required accuracy.
• Work in a cross-functional environment utilizing CMM programming software with bridge-style machines up to possible 5-axis head motion.
• Create, maintain, verify, retain, sort and organize all programs created to ensure they are readily available and saved to the current revision, in close coordination with Quality Assurance supervision.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve processes and specifications that govern precision inspection within the work center and beyond.
• Assist engineering with creating part inspection plans.
• Identify engineering, design, GD&T issues and ambiguities in the manufacturing and inspection process.
• Suggest drawing changes to improve manufacturability.
• Assist engineering and management in researching and procuring tools (gauges to CMM machines themselves).
• Create and administer training to help others exceed job expectations.

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 3+ years of CMM programming experience.

• 5+ years CMM experience, including programming on multi-sensing CMMs (vision, laser, touch probe, etc.).
• Ability to read and understand GD&T and all drawing criteria, notes and tolerances.
• Ability to assist with designing/developing quality gauging to improve efficiency.
• Understands and adheres to ISO 9001.
• Experience with set-up of CMM and Romer Arm (or other portable non-DCC arm).
• Understands what tool is required to complete the job at hand.

• Willing to work shift hours: 3:00PM to 1:30AM PT.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted.
• Ability to lift, stand, climb, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, stretch, and carry as necessary to perform the functions of this position.
• Able to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls; exposure to sounds and noise levels that may be distracting.
• Must be willing to work in a cleanroom environment, which requires PPE, such as bunny suit, hair net, beard net, etc.

Pay range:

• CMM Programmer/Level 1: $32.00 - $40.00/hour
• CMM Programmer/Level 2: $36.00 - $45.00/hour
• CMM Programmer/Level 3: $40.00 - $50.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of Space

X’s total rewards package. You may be eligible for long-term incentives (stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards), discretionary bonuses, and the ability to purchase additional stock through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also have access to medical, vision, and dental coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, disability and life insurance, paid parental leave, and various discounts and perks. Paid time off includes 3 weeks of vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year.

Non-exempt Washington employees are eligible for sick leave per Washington state…