CNC Turning Center Programmer (ET5)
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Overview:
This position is part of the Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED) support to the NASA EM32 Welding & Manufacturing team under the Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation (ESSCA) contract to the NASA MSFC Engineering Directorate.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of the CNC turning center programmer are to:
Design/model friction stir weld (FSW) tools, friction plug weld plugs, friction plug weld fixtures, tooling and miscellaneous related parts in programs such as Solid Edge. Create drawings from models. Convert models to numerically controlled machine code using programs such as SURFCAM and manufacture parts using computer numerically controlled (CNC) and manual machining techniques.
The selected candidate will be trained in exposure to normal metal working materials and hazards as well as being trained in and expected to perform other mechanical technician tasks required to support Advanced Manufacturing Welding Capabilities Facility work such as operating cranes and rigging loads for lifting, operating forklifts and aerial lifts, and working around welding operations as needed.
Qualifications:
Typically, educational requirement is a High School diploma or GED or equivalent; and at least 6 years of experience and continuing education, or an Associate's Degree or equivalent at least 3 years of experience. The selected candidate must possess demonstrated experience using:
Computer Aided Design (CAD) programs such as Solid Edge. Computer Aided Machining (CAM) programs such as SURFCAM. DMG Mori Seiki machining equipment such as mills, lathes and/or turning centers. Haas VF-series mills. Mitsubishi Wire EDM Mitsubishi Plunge EDM.
Experience performing three-dimensional programming and machining of aerospace materials and to aerospace requirements is also required. The selected candidate must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, automobile liability insurance and successfully complete a company defensive driving training class.
Essential Functions:
Work Environment:
General office environment (50%), machine shop environment (50%). Requires ability to interact effectively with co-workers, managers, and clients. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, and accurate communications, both verbally and in writing (50%). Travel may be necessary, but infrequent (
At Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED your growth is our priority! That's why we offer an array of exciting opportunities for your career development. From the transformative Team Lead Academy to education reimbursement, personalized mentoring, and engaging company-sponsored networking events, you have the power to shape your professional journey in a way that aligns with your aspirations.
Find Your Community
At the heart of our thriving business are the incredible people who make it all possible. We celebrate a vibrant array of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Here, we foster an environment where everyone-employees, clients, and partners alike-are treated with the dignity and respect they deserve.
Prioritize Your Well-Being
Our extensive benefits package is designed with your health in mind. Enjoy wellness programs, paid holidays, generous time off, employee perks, and so much more. We're here to help you achieve a harmonious balance in your life-both at work and at home.
Together, We Soar
Our dynamic team consists of 10 companies united in a single mission: to venture from Moon to Mars and beyond. Join us on this extraordinary adventure!
Overview:
This position is part of the Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED) support to the NASA EM32 Welding & Manufacturing team under the Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation (ESSCA) contract to the NASA MSFC Engineering Directorate.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of the CNC turning center programmer are to:
Design/model friction stir weld (FSW) tools, friction plug weld plugs, friction plug weld fixtures, tooling and miscellaneous related parts in programs such as Solid Edge. Create drawings from models. Convert models to numerically controlled machine code using programs such as SURFCAM and manufacture parts using computer numerically controlled (CNC) and manual machining techniques.
The selected candidate will be trained in exposure to normal metal working materials and hazards as well as being trained in and expected to perform other mechanical technician tasks required to support Advanced Manufacturing Welding Capabilities Facility work such as operating cranes and rigging loads for lifting, operating forklifts and aerial lifts, and working around welding operations as needed.
Qualifications:
Typically, educational requirement is a High School diploma or GED or equivalent; and at least 6 years of experience and continuing education, or an Associate's Degree or equivalent at least 3 years of experience. The selected candidate must possess demonstrated experience using:
Computer Aided Design (CAD) programs such as Solid Edge. Computer Aided Machining (CAM) programs such as SURFCAM. DMG Mori Seiki machining equipment such as mills, lathes and/or turning centers. Haas VF-series mills. Mitsubishi Wire EDM Mitsubishi Plunge EDM.
Experience performing three-dimensional programming and machining of aerospace materials and to aerospace requirements is also required. The selected candidate must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, automobile liability insurance and successfully complete a company defensive driving training class.
Essential Functions:
Work Environment:
General office environment (50%), machine shop environment (50%). Requires ability to interact effectively with co-workers, managers, and clients. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, and accurate communications, both verbally and in writing (50%). Travel may be necessary, but infrequent (