What we look for
Mission-Driven Problem Solvers – The problems in missile defense demand ingenuity. We want engineers, technicians, and corporate professionals who approach challenges with curiosity, embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and stay focused on delivering the best solution for the mission.
Total Ownership – We seek those who take full responsibility for delivering flight-ready work while recognizing that no one succeeds alone. The best engineers, technicians, and corporate professionals make their teammates better, knowing that complementary skills create force multiplication and drive mission success.
Basic qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
- Minimum 10+ years of CNC Mill programming and machining experience, including demonstratable expert working knowledge of Mastercam, superalloy machining, Haas CNC Machines and Controls
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- Minimum 6+ years of CNC Mill programming and machining experience AND
- Certification and/or provable expert working knowledge of Mastercam
- Certification and/or provable expert working knowledge of Haas CNC Machines and Haas Controls
- Expert in superalloy machining
- Availability to work a standard 10-hour shift schedule (50 hours per week, overtime included).
- Occasional weekends to support critical deadlines.
Required skills and experiences
- Expert proficiency in programming multi-axis CNC mills using Mastercam
- Hands-on experience setting up, proving out, and operating 3- and 5-axis Haas machining centers
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and controlled technical documentation
- Experience machining superalloys and aerospace-grade materials to tight tolerances
- Working knowledge of in-process and first-article inspection methods and tools
Additional requirements
- Ability to sit, stand, squat, and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to occasionally ascend/descend on ladders and/or work on rooftops.
- Ability to lift 25lbs repeatedly and often throughout the day.
- Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone, and telepresence.
- Can work in an indoor manufacturing environment 70%, outdoors 30%
- Travel between our El Segundo (90%) and Port of Long Beach (10%) facilities as required. Occasional travel to our other in-state and out-of-state sites may be required.
ITAR Requirement