Youngstown, OH, United States
Full Time
8 months ago
Job description
Ursa Major was founded to address a critical shortfall in the U.S. industrial base and bring a new model to aerospace and defense systems: we design and manufacture the world’s leading propulsion systems for space, hypersonic applications, and missile systems.
Our products and technologies require an extraordinary team – a team that will mold tomorrow’s technologies while deploying today’s best. We are an intrinsically motivated team that has a passion for solving problems and empowering each other every day to develop our skills, knowing that there is always room for growth.
As a member of the Advanced Manufacturing & Materials team, you will operate laser powder bed fusion machines and related equipment to propulsion components for Ursa Major’s products. This role demands high attention to detail, a hands-on self-starter mentality, and a desire to grow & contribute to Ursa’s mission in a small team environment. Your contributions will enable the future of advanced manufacturing for rocket propulsion systems.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain laser powder bed fusion and other machine tools
- Operate and program machines including: Wire EDM, unpacking station, sieve, bead blast station
- Planning - Ability to organize and plan builds based on program priority and help contribute to a master schedule
- Material handling - Prepare outgoing shipments and coordinate delivery for incoming orders
- Ensure machine changeovers are completed with high quality and according to standard operating procedures
- Handle metal powder recycling equipment (conveyers, sieves) and maintain powder quality throughout lifecycle
- Perform post-processing activities such as powder removal, support removal, part cut off, and part finishing including hands-on metal deburring
- Systematically identify, troubleshoot, and resolve machine or process issues that arise in a complex manufacturing environment
- Complete preventative maintenance activities and work with OEMs to schedule necessary service
- Maintain machine maintenance spares and all related consumables
Required Qualifications:
- Experience in a trade skill including but not limited to machining, inspection, mechanic, welding, etc.
- Demonstrated hands on ability by completing a project to build/rebuild complex machinery or mechanical system. Examples include rebuilding an engine, repairing a Mill or Lathe, large home renovation, etc.
- Desire to perform hands on work
- Experience in any category of 3D printing
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Ability to maintain physical activity and stand for extended periods
Desired Experience:
- 2+ years of operating laser powder bed fusion machines
- Experience running machine tools such as WEDM, Mill, Lathe, etc.
- Experience with metal laser powder bed fusion systems and equipment
- 2D/3D CAD & CAM experience
- Experience with hands on part finishing (deburring, grit blasting, polishing)
- Experience with project management tools such as Microsoft project, excel, or an ERP system
Classification: Full-time Non-exempt
Benefits Include:
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life, Emergency Medical Transport and Pet Insurance
- EAP Program
- Retirement Savings Plan - Traditional 401(k) and a Roth 401(k)
- Company stock options
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