Machinist

The future of aerospace and defense starts here.

Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.

You will be part of a fast-paced, focused, and highly cohesive machining team. You will contribute to machining critical hardware and improving the impact that internal machining has on Ursa Major’s knowledge base and engine programs. Ursa Major Technologies seeks to be the best at what we do, and a drive for rapid learning and improvement is expected of the entire team. You will report to the Operations Team.

Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC equipment to machine critical, tight-tolerance aerospace components, including 3 and 5 axis mills, mill turns, and CNC lathes
• Keep machines running with maximized spindle uptime
• Support rework and part modification operations
• Assist with all shop operations including set ups, equipment maintenance, tooling and work holding management, etc.
• Maintain a high standard of shop cleanliness and organization
• Required Qualifications: 1 year experience in a machining environment.
• Experience operating CNC equipment (lathe or mill)
• Experience utilizing precision measuring tools
• Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude
• Desired Experience: Experience with multi-axis & mill turn machines
• Experience in an aerospace machining environment
• Experience with Siemens controllers
• Experience with nickel super alloys

Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $24.00 - $30.00 per hour, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. What we can’t quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.

Classification: Full-time Non-Exempt