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About the position

Valiant Space is an in-space propulsion company based in Brisbane, Australia. The company designs, manufactures, and tests non-toxic thrusters, space-rated valves, and full propulsion systems for small satellites. The company is growing this year by onboarding new staff and increasing its product line.

This is an exciting time to become a part of Valiant and our journey! We are currently looking for a CNC Machinist to join our team for a quick-paced, hands-on position that will give you the chance to manufacture spaceflight hardware!

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the manufacture of a variety of components and sub-assemblies for Valiant Space's propulsion systems, including for flight hardware and ground testing equipment.

Responsibilities

CNC programming of HAAS Lathe and Milling Machines

Communicate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of parts





Interpret drawings and CAD models and devise manufacturing processes and setups

Assemble components and sub-assemblies

Both prototyping and production machining

Maintain manfuacturing equipment to a high standard

Minimum Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

Trade qualified or demonstration of significant machining experience

Proficient with Autodesk Fusion360

Experience with both milling machines and lathes

Good understanding of fundamental engineering concepts

Excellent communication and time management skills

Excellent attention to detail

Proficiency with a wide range of tools and measurement equipment

Desired Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

Up to 3-5 years of machining experience with mechanical engineering design/testing.

Experience with pressure vessel and/or pressure component manufacturing

Experience with machining a variety of materials/alloys (Ti-6Al-4V, Inconel, etc.)

Experience in aerospace or other precision manufacturing industry.

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📌 Space-Grade CNC Machinist: Prototyping & Production (Brisbane)
🏢 Valiant Space
📍 Brisbane