CNC Programmers - Manufacturing

Turning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth

Our mission is to make Earth radically more accessible by turning Low‑Earth Orbit into an on‑demand logistics domain. We see space not as a destination, but as a platform — one that unlocks unprecedented speed and global reach.

Inherently dual‑use, our technology is built to meet urgent national security needs while laying the groundwork for future commercial applications. Backed by leading investors including Y Combinator, Spark Capital, and Lockheed Martin Ventures, and working with partners such as the U.Set up and operate multi‑axis CNC milling machines and CNC lathes with live tooling.

Perform in‑process inspections using precision measuring instruments.

Monitor machining runs, adjust parameters, and ensure parts meet print specifications.

Troubleshoot machining and programming issues; recommend process improvements.

Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.

Typically 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.

Experience machining aerospace alloys (aluminum, titanium, Inconel, etc.).

Experience post‑machining of additively manufactured components.

Our office headquarters is located in Playa Vista, CA. This position requires in‑office presence.

The California hourly rate for this role is currently $47.00 – $61.00. Pay grades are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual pay will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: interviews and an assessment of several factors that are unique to each candidate, job‑related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and internal equity.

Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.Inversion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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