Machinist

Position: Machinist 3/4
** What You Will Do*
* ** This position will be filled at either the Machinist 3 or 4 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.*
* ** Machinist 3 ($66,100 - $103,600)*
* ** Machinist 4 ($80,400 - $127,900)*
* The Technology Applications Group (A-3) is seeking a Machinist to support mission deliverables. A-3 uses a broad range of engineering and scientific expertise to support nuclear counter proliferation (NCP), nuclear counter terrorism (NCT), nuclear emergency response (ER) missions, defense, intelligence, and emerging technologies.  A-3 has a very diverse customer and program base.  The Group contributes to national programs intended to protect, deter, and respond to weapons of mass destruction through tailored training and by using specialized applied electromagnetic solutions, rapid prototyping, designing/building/testing/delivering tools and trainers along with novel safing technologies, RF solutions, and cyberphysical applications.

The Machinist will work on a team of engineers, designers, and scientists to develop solutions to challenging problems in national security.  Personal accountability for safe operations and the safety of others is a top priority for this position.  Your responsibilities will be centered on CAM programing and fabrication, but also include other general shop work such as cleaning, light maintenance, and minor administrative duties.

Equipment in the shop includes CNC and manual mills, lathes, a wire EDM, a 5-axis mill, and hand tools. This equipment is subject to change as shop needs and mission requirements evolve.

The hazards associated with this work include, but are not limited to, pressure, electrical, mechanical, and chemical. Additionally, there are complex security considerations associated with the position.

** What You Need*
* ** Minimum

Job Requirements:

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* + 3 Years of experience machining custom fabrications from drawings

+ Accredited Machinist Certificate qualification.

+ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

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Experience with CAD and CAM software

+ Work 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 the Machinist 4:*
* In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level

+ Accredited Journeyman Machinist qualification.

+ 5+ years of experience machining custom fabrications from drawings

+ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

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Experience with CAD and CAM software

** Training/

Certifications:

** Accredited Machinist Certificate qualification and/or Accredited Journeyman Machinist qualification desired.

** 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:

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Experience with ultra-precision fabrication techniques.

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Experience with classified operations/material.

+ Experience operating cranes or forklifts.

+ Possess active security clearance.

** Note to Applicants:
** Please provide a comprehensive resume and…