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Machinist Prototype Senior

Company: BAE Systems
Location: Boulder
Posted on: April 17, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED#LI-JL2BAE Systems Inc, located in Boulder, CO currently has Machinist Prototype Senior opportunities available in our Space and Mission Systems manufacturing facility. A real team environment of continued success.The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution - from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.What You'll Do:


  • Machine prototype spaceflight hardware and ground support equipment daily.
  • Work independently from complex drawings, sketches, CAD models, and/or verbal instructions to facilitate the manufacture of parts and assemblies by programming, setting up, and operating a 3-axis mill, tool room lathe and occasional surface grinding needs.
  • Program and setup daily on 1 off prototype work in a variety of metals.
  • Complete 1st piece and in process inspections as needed.
  • May assist in manufacturing process planning and estimating.
  • Manufacture simple to complex parts made from a variety of materials with tolerances to .001.
  • Work with engineering for design and manufacturing producibility.
  • Detailed documentation as required per our AS9100 quality management system.
  • Annual maintenance agreements keep us up to date with new Mastercam releases.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

    On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.Working Conditions:

    • Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
    • This is a 1st or 2nd shift opportunity. 2nd shift has a pay differential offered.
    • Monday - Friday schedule. Typical work hours for 1st shift are 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM and typical work hours for 2nd shift are 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM.

      Hourly Rate: $34.13 - $46.15Required Education, Experience, & Skills

      • High School diploma or equivalent plus 8 years or more related experience or a 2-year technical degree and 6 years or more related experience.
      • Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor's or Master's, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
      • Experience in a prototype machinist environment.
      • Basic operation of computers.
      • Solid GD&T understanding.
      • Programming experience (3-axis) using Mastercam, currently 2023 release.
      • Must be self-managed and driven to achieve quality product.
      • Must be able to effectively participate in a team environment with members from all disciplines.
      • Good communication skills.

        Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $71000 - $96000Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.

Keywords: BAE Systems, Boulder , Machinist Prototype Senior, Other , Boulder, Colorado

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