Machinist - A (Arlington)

Primary Job Title : Machinist - A

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Location : Arlington, WA

Shift / Work Schedule : A Shift : Monday through Thursday, 05 : 00 am 03 : 30 pm

Date Posted : 7 / 11 / 25

Employment Type : Contract

Salary Rate : Up to $44.25 / hr

Job Description :

As a Machinist - A, you will be part of a hands-on team of Machinists, NC Programmers, and Technicians focused on building world-class, precision components for various spaceflight systems. Your expertise in CNC operation, setup, and machining will contribute directly to mission success in human spaceflight. You will be expected to fabricate high-value, tight-tolerance parts and support first-article success.

Key Responsibilities :

Program, set up, and operate 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC mills and multi-axis lathes

Collaborate with engineering to document and standardize production processes

Prioritize tasks aligned with production schedules and strategic goals

Ensure quality assurance and engineering compliance on all machined parts

Contribute to the company's mission of safe human spaceflight with a strong technical and quality mindset

Qualifications : Required :

Minimum 5 years of aerospace machining experience

Proficient in machining materials such as Inconel, Monel, Copper, Aluminum, and Titanium

Skilled with CNC machines like Mazak, Kuraki, Hermle, OM, DMG Mori

Experience with both horizontal mills and mill / turns

Familiar with CNC controls : Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, Mazatrol

Strong blueprint reading and GD&T (ASME Y14.5M-1994) interpretation skills

Must be able to lift 25 lbs, climb ladders / stairs, and work in confined spaces

U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency required per ITAR compliance

Preferred :

Experience in tooling and fixture design

Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL) and CMM programming / operation

Exposure to outside processing such as heat treat, plating, coating, EDM, grinding

CNC programming with Mastercam (X62018) or Unigraphics NX

Familiarity with conversational CNC programming

Forklift / crane operation experience

Benefits :

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401(k) Retirement Fund

About the Company :

Space Exploration Company

We are committed to building reusable launch vehicles and in-space systems for sustainable space exploration. We aim to make space more accessible for future generations. Diversity and inclusion are core values in our workplace culture.

About GTT :

Global Technical Talent (GTT) is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned and economically disadvantaged company in Alaska. We partner with top employers across banking, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail throughout the U.S. and Canada. Our mission is to help professionals connect with meaningful and rewarding job opportunities.

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