Experimental Machinist

Basic Qualifications – Machinist level 4

• High school diploma or equivalent education
• Minimum 6 years of experience working in a machine shop
• Ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, GD&T, and other engineering specifications
• Working knowledge of shop floor mathematics and measuring tools/equipment
• Ability to use basic hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• Ability to set up and operate a variety of manual machine tools including lathes, milling machines, and grinders
• Ability to set up, program, and operate CNC machines including the use of Mastercam software
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to work safely and with concern for the safety of others

• Associates Degree
• 6+ years of CNC 3-5-axis machining experience
• Experience with and fundamental understanding of G-Code
• CNC Machinist Certification from an accredited Trade School
• Ability to understand and work with knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and disciplines.
• Experience in following written set-up instructions and/or performing unique setups
• Demonstrated ability to solve unique machining challenges including reworking parts
• Experience with Haas VMCs and/or EZ-Trak mills (Milltronics controls)
• Experience with CNC lathes
• Experience with EDM equipment
• Experience TIG/GTAW welding aluminum and stainless steel
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills
• Willingness to learn and possess a positive team working attitude