Antares
R&D Machinist III-IV
Los Angeles. Posted a month ago
The role
You will take ownership of prototyping, machining and assembly operations. You will work with graphite, stainless, and high-temp alloys to develop next-generation nuclear systems.
What you will do
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot multi-axis CNC mills (3, 4, 5-axis) and/or live tooling lathes
- Monitor, replace, and re-set cutting tools
- Perform deburring on parts as necessary
- Provide feedback to engineering to improve manufacturability
- Complete work instructions and other process documentation
- Work across graphite, stainless, and high-temp alloys
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to read and understand G-code, engineering drawings, GD&T
- Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
- Bending, stooping, and standing for long periods of time
Nice to have
- Experience with machining stainless steel, exotic alloys (Inconel), and/or graphite
- Experience operating Fanuc CNC controllers
- Able to read and modify G-code based on the fly based on machine performance
- Experience working in an R&D machining environment
- Experience working with a quality system (AS9100, ISO 9001, NQA1, or similar)
- Able to balance/adjust priorities based on dynamic schedule demands
About the company
Antares is building mass-producible, inherently safe, deployable microreactors to make clean energy abundant. The team hails from SpaceX, the White House, the Pentagon, the Department of Energy, MIT, and other organizations.