Senior Materials Characterization Technician, Machine Shop, Second Shift
Core
Operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision aerospace metal alloy components and materials test coupons, including programming, setups, and first article inspections.
Role type
Senior Materials Characterization Technician (Machine Shop)
Builds
Precision aerospace metal alloy components and materials test coupons
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Machine Shop
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (specifically: precision aerospace metal alloy components and materials test coupons)
Required skills
CNC mill operation, CNC lathe operation, G-code programming, CAD/CAM software usage, custom fixturing design, precision measurement (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators), engineering drawing interpretation, machine maintenance and troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Wire EDM experience, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) knowledge, machining best practices for aerospace materials
Technologies
CNC mills, CNC lathes, G-code, CAD/CAM software, wire EDM
Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes; Program and edit G-code and utilize CAD/CAM software; Design and build custom fixturing; Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments; Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate machining equipment; Develop and enforce standardized workflows for machine shop operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
