Machinist
Reflect Orbital · Hawthorne, California, US
At Reflect, you will be expected to move fast, have a lot of ownership and, most importantly, be able to effect change. If this excites you, we are intereste...
Job description
At Reflect, you will be expected to move fast, have a lot of ownership and, most importantly, be able to effect change. If this excites you, we are interested in hearing about your best work and accomplishments across any domain and from any points in your life. About the Role: Machinists keeps our R&D shop running and turns ideas into hardware. You will own tool and machine readiness, material prep, and hands-on fabrication with machines like our HAAS VF6-SS. When the line is quiet, you’ll train on new processes—Fusion 360 CAM, Onshape, forklift/scissor-lift, etc.—so you can tackle the next challenge. Responsibilities: Fabrication: Machine flight parts, jigs, and fixtures from metal, plastic, or composites per engineering drawings. Shop organization: Drive 5S, label/storage systems, and consumables inventory. Equipment readiness: Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on our CNC equipment. Material handling: Receive, cut, kit, and stage raw stock; operate forklift & scissor-lift. Continuous improvement: Build new tooling and workflows; flag design or manufacturability issues to engineers. Basic Qualifications: 2+ years in a machine-shop role Proficiency with common hand/pow...