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Machinist

Stratolaunch - Mojave, CA

Posted May 27, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Learning budget
Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Salary
$32-$50.01/hr From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$55,206 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+5.5% - Faster than average

54% above the BLS role benchmark for trades aggregate.

Matched to SOC 49-9071 - Trades aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Trades From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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About this role

Machinist Mojave, CA Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment. Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security. The machinist's position will machine parts, tools and fixtures and will work with engineers and shop personnel to ensure the end part meets its intended need. This position will be responsible for running provided NC programs on CNC equipment, setting up and inspecting first articles, and running manual machines to meet part requirements. A majority of the parts will be one-off prototype parts requiring a high level of detail and quality control and may require rapid response times to support flight operations; always ensuring safe operations. This position, when not performing machine shop work may need to support composite fabrication or system technician work for the aircraft or launch vehicles. This position requires the ability to follow engineering drawings and detailed work instructions with excellent attention to detail in a small team environment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES - Machine parts to exact specifications, using a wide array of machine tools such as lathes, mills, waterjets, grinders, and other specialized tools. - Work with engineers, shop lead , customers, to determine the proper methods and sequences of operations. - Setup, adjust, operate and check all machine tools in order to perform precision machining

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