CNC Machinist
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Machine Operator
Overview
The opportunity is for two CNC Machinists to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division’s Fabrication Group, located in Bethesda, MD. This state-of-the-art prototype fabrication facility is equipped with HAAS and Doosan machines. Machinists frequently use 4- and 5-axis CNC machines, mills, and lathes to fabricate parts with tolerances of +/- .001". This position is full time in the Service Contract Act environment with a secret clearance requirement and local travel up to 10%.
Responsibilities- Ability to determine and perform appropriate setup of CNC vertical machining centers for programs provided by CAM programmers
- Experience with 4- and 5-axis CNC machines
- Ability to design and build fixtures (preferred)
- Knowledge of G and M codes with ability to program at the control to build fixtures and edit CAM generated programs
- Ability to select appropriate cutters and tool holders
- Ability to set up and operate the full range of machine tools found in a well-equipped prototype development shop
- Maintain dimensional accuracy to specified tolerances (often less than +/-.001) using measuring instruments
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Read blueprints and mechanical drawings
- Knowledge of Mil-Spec and GD&T specifications
- Work from verbal instructions and sketches
- Perform machine shop math and trigonometry
- Ability to lift and maneuver objects weighing up to 80 pounds
- Adhere to safety protocols
- At least 1-3 years of work experience in CNC machining or successful completion of a machinist apprenticeship
- Journeyman CNC Machinist qualification
- Trade School certificate
- High School diploma or equivalent
- DoD Secret Clearance or capability to be granted and maintain DoD Secret Clearance
- Knowledge of Shop, Facility and Division Safety Policies and requirements
- Experience with HAAS/Doosan machines
- Experience with HAAS machine automation
- Experience with CNC lathes and CNC mills
- CAM and Solid modeling CAD experience a plus
- Ability to operate a forklift a plus
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, it is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Applicants may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
What You Can ExpectA culture of integrity and an environment of trust, with a focus on continuous growth. At CACI, we value character and innovation and offer flexible time off, robust learning resources, and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement, and education opportunities.
Pay Range
This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits meet or exceed the minimums in the applicable wage determination. Minimum required hourly wage: $31.20.
Note:
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