Machinist III
Core
Operating, maintaining, and advancing machine shop capabilities for ALRE and SE systems development, prototyping, and production.
Role type
Senior IC machinist (CNC & additive manufacturing)
Builds
Precision parts, tools, and prototypes for mechanical equipment
Domain
Defense manufacturing / Advanced manufacturing
Required skills
CNC machine setup and operation, MasterCam CAM programming, Fanuc control systems, blueprint interpretation, precision measurement, additive manufacturing (WAAM, LPBF, Polymer Extrusion), 5-axis CNC operation, manual machining, tool selection, fixture design
Preferred skills
Precision grinding machinery operation, CNC programming experience
Technologies
MasterCam, Fanuc, 5-axis CNC, EDM, Hybrid Wire-Arc AM, Laser Powder Bed Fusion, Polymer Material Extrusion
Responsibilities
Operate CNC and manual machines to fabricate parts; interpret blueprints and specifications; develop toolpaths and G-code; perform precision measurements and quality checks; operate additive manufacturing equipment; maintain and troubleshoot machinery; collaborate with R&D on new manufacturing processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC