CNC Operator (m/f/x) - Milling and turning machines, prototyping

Your way into the future:
Mynaric produces optical fiber for the skies and, as a pioneer in laser communications, enables extremely  
fast and secure wireless data transmission between satellites, aircraft, drones and the ground. The products  
are used by well-known international technology companies to build global communication networks. The  
emerging Internet over the clouds will connect the previously disconnected 3 billion people, bring the Internet  
of Things to the remotest corners of the earth and make international communication more secure than ever.

What awaits you at Mynaric:
• Set up, program, andoperateCNC milling and turning machinesfor the production ofprecision prototype components;experience in5-axis simultaneous machiningiswelcome
• Interpret complex CAD drawings and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Develop the individual machining strategy using theCAM-softwareSIEMENS NX CAM.Proven understanding ofHeidenhaincontrols and G-code CNC-programming for 5-axismachining
• Support CAD design tasks, includingmodifyingmodels or preparing manufacturing-ready data. Design anddevelop tooling and fixturing concepts for complex machining operations
• Manufacture individual parts and small batches according to technical drawings and 3D models 
• Supervise machine operations and adjust parameters to achieveoptimalresults
• Performinprocessinspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools 
• Maintain machines, tools, and equipment, including basic troubleshooting
• Optimizeprograms, machining strategies,and workflows to improve efficiency and quality

What you bring with you:
• Minimum of2years experiencein CNC milling and/or CNC turning, ideally in prototype or precision manufacturing 
• In-depth knowledge ofcutting machiningparametersfortypical aerospace materials
• Experience with work holding, jigs, and fixturingfor complex components on 5-axis CNC equipment
• Confident in reading technical drawings and understanding geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)based on ISO GPS
• Experience with CNC programmingwithHeidenhaincontrols
• Strong experiencewith CAM-software, especially SIEMENS NX CAM
• Independent and structured working style, with a strong commitment to quality 
• Handson mentality, reliability, and the ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to use a wide range of precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, comparators, bore gauges, thread gauges, indicators, plug gauges, etc.)
• Basic computer skills (MS Word and Excel), strong organizational skills, and strong interpersonal skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English; German is a plus

What we offer you:
• A modern and well-equipped prototype workshop embedded in the mechanical design department
• Close collaboration with design engineers and development teams 
• A supportive team culture and flat hierarchies
• Exciting, varied work on demanding precision components 
• Opportunities to contribute expertise and actively shape machining processes 
• A stable position with competitive compensation and development opportunities 

 
 
Be part of the company that is changing the world! 
Have you always wanted to wear your favourite space outfit to work? Then you are exactly the  
right fit for us! Forget the office politics and come and work with inspiring colleagues from all  
over the world as you embark on an incredible journey with Mynaric to work on unique and  
challenging projects and make a real contribution to the future of connectivity. 
 
We offer you permanent employment, varied areas of responsibility, and attractive employee  
benefits. Mynaric is absolutely committed to being an equal opportunity employer so we  
welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, gender,  
disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.