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Machinist
Job in
Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, 87544, USA
Listed on 2026-08-24
Listing for:
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-24
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Fabrication
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** What You Will Do*
* You will work independently and as a member of the Target Fabrication and Engineering Team in the Engineered Materials Group, MST 7. Primarily your job will be receiving fabrication drawings and working with fellow fabrication technicians to develop a fabrication plan. Your job duties will include the design, fabrication, programming assembly/disassembly, testing, and modification of hardware. Sets up and operates advanced tools to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
Uses and interprets engineering blueprints, sketches, specifications, and related data to assist in the development of design factors, conducting operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment, recommending modifications, troubleshooting malfunctions, documenting findings and reporting results. Performs in-process quality control and inspection in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
** Machinist 3 ($66,100 - $103,600)*
* The successful candidate will:
+ 4 Years of experience machining custom fabrications from drawings
+ Have Accredited Machinist Certificate qualification.
+ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
+
Experience with CAD and CAM software
+ Work to technical objectives of assignments.
+ Work successfully in a team environment and exhibit collaborative behavior.
+
May have formal training or experience machining a variety of materials with lathes, mills, drill presses, and saws, and other industrial apparatus
** Machinist 4 ($80,400 - $127,900)*
* In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level
+ Have Accredited Journeyman Machinist qualification.
+ 6+ years of experience machining custom fabrications from drawings
+ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
+
Experience with CAD and CAM software
+ Work to technical objectives of assignments.
+ Work successfully in a team environment and exhibit collaborative behavior.
+
May have formal training or experience machining a variety of materials with lathes, mills, drill presses, and saws, and other industrial apparatus
** What You Need*
* ** Minimum
Job Requirements:
*
* + Have Accredited Machinist Certificate qualification.
+ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
+
Experience with CAD and CAM software
+ Work to technical objectives of assignments.
+ Work successfully in a team environment and exhibit collaborative behavior.
+
May have formal training or experience machining a variety of materials with lathes, mills, drill presses, and saws, and other industrial apparatus
** Additional
Job Requirements for Machinist 4:*
* In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
+ Have Accredited Journeyman Machinist qualification.
+ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
+
Experience with CAD and CAM software
+ Work to technical objectives of assignments.
+ Work successfully in a team environment and exhibit collaborative behavior.
+
May have formal training or experience machining a variety of materials with lathes, mills, drill presses, and saws, and other industrial apparatus
** Training/
Certifications:
** Accredited Machinist Certificate qualification and/or Accredited Journeyman Machinist qualification.
** Education/Experience Machinist 3:
** Position requires an Associate's Degree (AAS) in Machining Technologies or equivalent precision metalworking program and 4 year's related experience; OR, 6 year's prototype experience; OR, Journeyperson qualification program and 4 years of experience.
** Education/Experience Machinist 4:
** Position requires an Associate's Degree (AAS) in Machining Technologies or equivalent precision metalworking program and 6 years of experience; OR, 8 years prototype experience; OR, Journeyperson qualification program and 6 years of experience.
** Desired
Qualifications:
*
* Experience with ultra-precision fabrication techniques.
Possess active Q clearance.
*
* Work Location:
** The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
** Position commitment:
** Regular appointment employees are…
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