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Our client is building the first global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with mobile devices and designed for both commercial and government applications.

Responsibilities:

Operate 5-axis CNC machines to manufacture complex aerospace components with tight tolerances Perform complete machine setups, including tooling, fixtures, offsets, and workholding Load, verify, and adjust CNC programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency Monitor machining operations and make real-time adjustments to maintain quality and performance Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and work instructions Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) Ensure all components meet aerospace tolerances and quality standards Identify and document non-conforming parts in accordance with quality procedures Diagnose and resolve machining issues such as tool wear, chatter, and offset discrepancies Optimize feeds, speeds, and tool paths to improve efficiency and part quality Support continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements Conduct routine preventative maintenance (coolant checks, lubrication, cleaning) Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Adhere to all OSHA, company safety policies, and aerospace compliance standards Partner with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve technical issues Accurately complete job travelers, ERP entries, and production documentation Assist in training and mentoring junior team members as needed