CNC Machinist (Mill & Lathe)
Core
Senior CNC Machinist operating CNC Mills and Lathes for R&D and production, focusing on live tooling, multi-axis work, and fixture development for nuclear fuel production components.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC CNC Machinist
Builds
Custom fixtures, workholding solutions, and complex machined parts for advanced manufacturing
Domain
Nuclear energy / Advanced manufacturing
Required skills
CNC Mill & Lathe operation, Live tooling programming, Multi-axis machining, GD&T, Blueprint reading, Shop math, Fixture design, Troubleshooting
Preferred skills
CAM software (Mastercam, Fusion, NX), Production ramp-up experience, Aerospace/Energy background
Technologies
CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, Mastercam, Fusion, NX
Responsibilities
Program and operate CNC machines for complex geometries; Design and fabricate custom fixtures; Optimize cycle times and reduce setup/scrap; Provide DFM feedback to engineering; Execute first-article builds and low-volume production runs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC