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UIC Commercial Services · 2 months ago

Machinist (Engineering Technician III)

Dahlgren,VA,USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$30.98/hr - $30.98/hr

5+ years exp

UIC Commercial Services is seeking a qualified Machinist to join the Machine Shop team at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. The role involves programming and machining parts for national defense projects, requiring substantial experience in CNC lathe programming and operation.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Programming, setting up, and machining parts in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) specifications and models

Working with a diverse range of materials, including a variety of aluminum, stainless steel, plastic, Inconel, and titanium

Assist colleagues with programming or machining techniques

Program and operate both CNC lathes/mills, set tools in the machines, and create fixtures to hold uniquely shaped parts/components

Comply with DoD drawings and hold tight tolerances on machined parts

Operate saws and occasionally use manual lathes and mills

Use standard measuring tools such as dial calipers and micrometers to inspect their parts

Qualification

CNC lathe programmingCNC milling operationCAD/CAM softwareGeometric DimensioningTolerancingPrecision measuring toolsMicrosoft OfficeEnglish proficiencyInterpersonal skills

Required

Must have a high school diploma

Must have at least five (5) years of professional experience operating CNC milling machines and lathes. (Technical training may be considered as experience)

Must be able to draw and program using CAD/CAM software

Basic level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, and Outlook

Have a proficient understanding of reading and interpreting Machinist drawings including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Capable of using common precision measuring tools such as dial calipers and micrometers to inspect in-process and completed parts

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, customers, and management and respond to instructions/assignments. Be willing to assist other employees with Machinist-related issues. I.e., programming and set-ups

Must be able to read, write, and speak English

Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds

Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location