Senior CNC Machinist

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-axis CNC milling machines and CNC lathes with live tooling
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications
• Select, install, and maintain tooling, fixtures, and workholding
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments
• Monitor machining runs, adjust parameters, and ensure parts meet print specifications
• Troubleshoot machining and programming issues and recommend process improvements
• Collaborate closely with programmers to maintain efficient workflows
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment

Requirements

• 3-5+ years of CNC set-up experience with 5-axis mills and CNC lathes
• Familiarity with CNC controls such as Fanuc, TNC-7, and Haas
• Proven ability to hold tight tolerances up to 0.0001
• Proficient in reading/interpreting blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings
• Skilled with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, etc.)
• Experience machining aerospace alloys (aluminum, titanium, Inconel, etc.)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with 3-axis and 5-axis machines
• Experience post-machining of additively manufactured components
• Experience machining aluminum, titanium and nickel alloys

About the Company

Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver next-generation capabilities from space, aiming to make Earth more accessible by turning Low-Earth Orbit into an on-demand logistics domain.