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Blue Origin

Robot type
Robotics
Location
HuntsvilleAlabamaUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Oct 18, 2026
Full-time

CNC Machinist/Programmer III - A, B and C Shift

Job description

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Job responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize lights-out CNC programs for automated, high-volume manufacturing environments
  • Deliver appropriately tailored machining solutions to support development, prototyping, and research efforts
  • Define and document setup sheets, machining processes, and work instructions
  • Create, maintain, improve, and manage the full lifecycle of machine programs within electronic configuration management systems
  • Identify optimal machining strategies from raw material selection through final part completion
  • Identify, develop, and deploy new manufacturing methods, or refine existing ones, to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize production schedules
  • Operate, optimize, and maintain CNC machining assets to ensure peak performance and availability
  • Provide critical Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback and recommend design improvements to engineering teams

Job requirements

  • Seven (7) years of related CNC machining experience
  • Two (2) years of experience with multi-axis machines
  • Two (2) years of CNC programming experience (desired)
  • Proficiency in CNC programming software, preferably NX (versions 10–2306) or ESPRIT
  • Experience with one or more of the following CNC platforms: Tsugami, DMG Mori, or Okuma
  • Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, OSP, or other CNC controls
  • Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T interpretation per ASME Y14.5M-1994
  • Demonstrated ability to provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback

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