CNC Programmer - Level 4/5 (2nd Shift) jobs in United States
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SpaceX · 1 month ago

CNC Programmer - Level 4/5 (2nd Shift)

SpaceX was founded with the vision of enabling human life on Mars through advanced technologies. They are seeking a Level 4/5 CNC Programmer who will work closely with machinists and engineering teams to optimize machining programs and increase productivity.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel
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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Use of NX CAD/CAM/CAE program to program CNC parts
Running NC simulations as well as maintain revision control on programs and setup sheets
Knowledgeable of carbide tools and adjusting speed and feed parameters for maximum tool life
Makes or offer suggestions on drawing changes to improve manufacturability
Machine fixture tooling as directed by process sheets
Machine set up and operation
Meets expectations for productivity and production goals
Constantly keep products moving and alerting management when production is inhibited
Provides consistent ideas for process improvements

Qualification

CNC programmingNX CAD/CAM/CAEGraphite electrode programmingMulti axis CNC machinesTool & die applicationZoller pre-fitterSoft skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
5+ years of CNC programming experience (including NX)
Experience with graphite electrode programming
Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
Ability to work 2nd shift, overtime and weekends as needed; 2nd shift: 3:30 pm - 2:00 am (2nd shift hires will be required to onboard and meet occasionally on the 1st shift)
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Preferred

10+ years of CNC programming experience (including NX)
Experience with programming and operating multi axis mill and lathe CNC machines
Experience working with tool & die application with complex surfacing and contours
Experience using Zoller pre-fitter

Company

SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.78B
Key Investors
Korea Investment PartnersIntesa SanpaoloAndreessen Horowitz
2025-12-12Secondary Market
2025-09-10Secondary Market
2025-08-13Secondary Market· $10M

Leadership Team

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Bret Johnsen
CFO
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Charles Kuehmann
VP Materials Engineering
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