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Intuitive Machines LLC

CNC Machinist, 5-Axis

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration ...

Intuitive Machines LLC

CNC Machinist, 3-Axis

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration ...

Intuitive Machines LLC

Mechanical Design Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$65.30K - $88.50K/yr

Mechanical Design Engineer Houston, Texas About Intuitive Machines Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for intuitive machines in the United States is $28.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Intuitive Machines job typically involves working in the aerospace, robotics, or AI industries, focusing on technologies that support space exploration and autonomous systems. Employees may work on developing lunar landers, spacecraft, or artificial intelligence solutions for various applications. Roles range from engineering and software development to project management and business operations. The company collaborates with NASA and other organizations to advance space exploration efforts.

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To thrive at Intuitive Machines, candidates typically need a strong background in aerospace engineering, robotics, or computer science, often supported by relevant degrees or practical experience in similar fields. Familiarity with CAD software, programming languages like Python or C++, and exposure to systems such as embedded controls or simulation environments is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, effective communication, and adaptability are critical soft skills for collaborating within multidisciplinary project teams. These capabilities ensure that employees can contribute to complex missions and projects, from lunar landers to advanced space technologies, in a fast-paced and innovative environment.

What types of projects and daily tasks can I expect if I join Intuitive Machines?

At Intuitive Machines, you can expect to work on cutting-edge aerospace and robotics projects, such as lunar landers, spacecraft avionics, and autonomous systems. Daily tasks often include collaborating with engineers from various disciplines, participating in project planning meetings, developing and testing software or hardware systems, and analyzing mission-critical data. The work environment is team-oriented and highly innovative, encouraging continuous learning and hands-on problem-solving. You will also have opportunities to contribute creative ideas and see the impact of your work on real-world space missions.
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Manual Machinist / Deburr Technician

Manual Machinist / Deburr Technician

Intuitive Machines LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Deburr Technician

Houston, TX

About Intuitive Machines:

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration, communications, and economic progress from the Earth to the Moon and beyond. With the first commercial lunar landing in history, multiple NASA lunar missions in development, and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting our customers and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the Moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all aspects of spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

About the Position:

Intuitive Machines is seeking a Manual Machinist / Deburr Technician to join our team. This position will support the production and finishing of aerospace components for all of our aerospace vehicles. The applicant will be located on-site in Houston, TX. The candidate will work in a team environment supporting the fabrication, refinement, and inspection of flight and ground support hardware.

Responsibilities:
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand part requirements and tolerances
  • Perform manual machining operations using lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and other shop equipment
  • Deburr, polish, and finish machined parts to meet aerospace quality and safety standards
  • Remove sharp edges, burrs, and surface imperfections using hand tools and precision equipment
  • Work closely with engineers and machinists to ensure parts meet design intent and functionality
  • Inspect parts using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Maintain proper documentation for work completed, including inspection and quality records
  • Identify and report non-conformances or defects during manufacturing and finishing processes
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with shop standards
  • Perform routine maintenance and upkeep of shop tools and equipment


Minimum Requirements:
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in manual machining and/or deburring in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience operating manual mills, lathes, grinders, drills, and hand-finishing tools
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T
  • Familiarity with aerospace or tight-tolerance manufacturing environments preferred
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to lift 50–75 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Understanding of shop safety practices and regulations


Preferred Requirements:
  • Experience with aerospace materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Titanium, and Inconel
  • Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards
  • Experience working with work orders, technical drawings, and solid models
  • Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or high-precision manufacturing environments


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Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.