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Terran Orbital Corporation is seeking a(n) experienced CNC Machinist (3rd Shift) at our Santa Maria, CA location. Tyvak is a leading worldwide provider of nanosatellite and microsatellite vehicles, services, and solutions to Commercial and Government customers. As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for producing varied, complex, and accurate tooling to supplied prints to satisfy internal and external customers and for ensuring the production of complex high quality metallic and non-metallic parts.
This shift will run from 11 PM to 7:30 AM.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate CNC machines to create, modify and repair products through material shaping
- Determine the path the machine takes (including cut speed and feed rate)
- Program instructions to CNC operating machines according to the specifications
- Use measurement tools to verify dimensions for compliance
- Interpret and follow work orders
- Work and perform responsibilities in compliance with safety guidelines and wearing all PPE as needed for equipment interaction
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 4+ years of relevant professional experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Proven experience as CNC operator
- Skill in operating HAAS CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
- Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
- Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
- A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
- Good communication abilities
Benefits
- Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(K) Match
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Salary Range $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, unlimited flex time off, covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag!
Disclaimers
To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. In addition, please note that this position may also require the possession of an existing United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.
About Terran Orbital
Founded in 2013 in Irvine, California, with headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida. Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of small satellites primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and in-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers.
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Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
Terran Orbital does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with Terran Orbital, a Master Services Agreement (MSA) must be executed and confirmed prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed MSA, Terran Orbital shall not be responsible to any individual or entity for any payment relating to any form of fee or compensation.
And, in the event that a resume or candidate is submitted by a recruiter, an employment agency, or a staffing firm without a fully executed MSA, Terran Orbital has the unrestricted right to pursue and hire any of those candidate(s) without any legal or financial responsibility to the recruiter, agency, and/or firm.