Bulmaro Rosales
About Bulmaro Rosales
Bulmaro Rosales is a CNC mill machinist currently working at Rocket Lab in Long Beach, California, where he has focused on machining 3D printed and tooling parts since 2019. Previously, he worked at SpaceX for seven years and has a background in machine tool technology.
Work at Rocket Lab
Bulmaro Rosales has been employed at Rocket Lab since 2019 as a CNC Mill Machinist. He works in the propulsion department, where his primary focus is on machining 3D printed parts and tooling components. His role involves ensuring the quality of machined parts through pre-inspection using precision measuring tools. Rosales has developed skills in editing CNC programs to enhance part quality when necessary. His experience at Rocket Lab spans five years, contributing to the company's innovative aerospace projects in Long Beach, California.
Previous Experience at SpaceX
Prior to his tenure at Rocket Lab, Bulmaro Rosales worked at SpaceX as a CNC Tooling Machinist from 2012 to 2019. During his seven years at SpaceX in Hawthorne, California, he gained extensive experience in CNC machining processes. This role provided him with a solid foundation in the aerospace industry and honed his skills in precision machining and tooling.
Education in Machine Tool Technology
Bulmaro Rosales studied Machine Tool Technology/Machinist in Los Angeles, California, from 2014 to 2015. His education lasted for one year, during which he acquired essential skills and knowledge relevant to the machining trade. This formal training has contributed to his capabilities in CNC machining and programming.
Technical Skills and Capabilities
Rosales possesses expertise in using Fanuc and Haas controls for CNC machining. He is capable of performing manual work on conventional machines and operating band saws for cutting parts. Additionally, he has experience in driving forklifts and operating overhead cranes, although these skills are not currently utilized at Rocket Lab. His commitment to learning more about machining processes and programming reflects his desire to advance in the trade.
Work at Warmelin Precision Products
In 2019, Bulmaro Rosales worked as a CNC Mill Machinist at Warmelin Precision Products for a period of ten months in Hawthorne, California. This role allowed him to further develop his machining skills and gain additional experience in the industry before joining Rocket Lab.