CNC Operator
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Rocket Lab
Job Description
ABOUT ROCKET LAB
Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations.
Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
CNC Operator
Rocket Lab’s Machine Shop are responsible for the advanced machinery across our global manufacturing sites to get our satellites, satellite components, and rockets out the door.
With direct involvement in parts during design through to manufacture, we see the whole picture. Through collaboration and teamwork, we bring the designs of our engineers to life by using state of the art CNC machinery to create our hardware.
Experience in aerospace, aviation, motorsports, marine or similar industries are preferred but not essential.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:
- Manufacture parts for rockets and satellites
- All aspects of machine setting including vice and chuck change over
- Setting work coordinate systems, tool setting, loading and measurements
- Monitoring cutting conditions & make in process adjustments
- Inspecting finished parts
- Maintenance of CNC equipment as necessary for production
YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Able to demonstrate 3+ years of relevant industry experience
THESE SKILLS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:
- High level of workmanship
- Fanuc, Siemens, and Mitsubishi CNC controls
- CAD Design
- Excellent attention to detail and record keeping
- Ability to work independently and deliver against deadlines
- Adheres to standardized processes
If you have CNC experience working with stainless steel, composites material or similar apply now - all applications are reviewed and considered.
WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way. goawsaidataproductdesign
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