CNC Prototype Machinist

Urbineer Inc

CNC Prototype Machinist

Irvine, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Company Overview

    Urbineer is composed of experienced, hands-on multidisciplinary technicians and engineers with a strong background in driving complex product development from concepts to functional systems. Our agility and expertise have positioned us to work on internal R&D programs funded by NASA and the DoD, as well as support major pioneers of industry developing next generation systems. We pride ourselves in executing design, analysis, manufacturing, and testing of advanced lightweight structures in-house.

    Urbineer is focused on building a cohesive team of motivated, versatile, and hands-on people that enjoy a fast-paced ideation and prototyping environment. Our company is founded and operated by engineers that continuously foster both technical and professional growth in a rewarding team environment.

    Introduction

    Urbineer is looking for a CNC Prototype Machinist to be part of our team and will play a vital role in developing and prototyping systems. As a member of our team, you will be involved with a variety of projects: machining flightworthy thin-walled aerospace metallic parts, assembly tool fixtures, composite lamination masters and tools, and precision robotic system components. You will be working in a challenging and fast paced work environment on multidisciplinary teams.

    To Be Successful:

    A candidate must demonstrate the ability to learn new skills on the job, collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, and have experience programming and operating a CNC. At Urbineer, we value people wanting to challenge themselves and further your career.

    Responsibilities

    Programming

    Machine high-quality, precision parts and tooling in a variety of materials

    Provide manufacturing feedback to engineering to improve part producibility

    Operate mills, lathes, drill presses, saws, grinders, and sheet metal fabrication equipment

    Handle material from rough stock to finished parts

    Design and fabricate custom tools as required

    Read blueprints and other design documents as well as interpret verbal design instructions

    Performing in-process inspection to ensure dimensional accuracy of part features

    Work with the development team to create and maintain build schedules

    Minimum Qualifications

    5+ years’ experience as a machinist

    3+ years’ experience with Haas or equivalent CNC machines

    Demonstrated fluency with MasterCAM or equivalent software

    Experience with stainless, aluminum, composites, and tooling board materials

    Proficiency safely operating mills, lathes, drill presses, saws, and grinders

    Flexibility to learn quickly in a fast-growing environment with aggressive timelines

    Strong technical, mechanical, and problem-solving abilities

    Strong communication skills

    Ability to lift 40 lb. without aid

    U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs to access export-controlled data and conform to ITAR regulations.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Familiarity with 5-axis CNC programming and operation

    10+ years’ experience as a machinist

    5+ years’ experience with Haas CNCs

    Experience operating a manual mill

    Familiarity operating metrology tools such as trackers and arms

    Computer skills a plus (MS Office, Outlook, etc.)

    In Return

    Be an integral part of a team dedicated to provide exceptional fast paced prototyping services

    Opportunities to continuously learn and collaborate with our innovative and knowledgeable technical staff, including industry proven engineers that have been designing and building performance vehicles for 20 years

    Being part of an accelerated prototyping and design team where you get to work on endless projects at the forefront of technology

    Be a part of a growing company that will continue to provide opportunities for advancement in your career