Senior CNC Machinist

Location: Saint Inigoes Shores

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Location: Webster Outlying Field (WOLF);
St. Inigoes, MD

Shift: Day

Remote Type: No Remote

Clearance: Secret

Education: High School Diploma

Years of Experience: 5+ years

Salary: $40 - $50 per/hour (
* Additional hourly Health & Welfare fringe benefit in accordance with the Service Contract Act)

• Amount may vary based on benefit elections

Description

At Altus Technology Solutions, we are seeking experienced CNC Machinists to support growing operations at our St. Inigoes, MD facility. Senior or Master-level machinists are preferred, though we are also considering highly skilled mid-level candidates with 3–5+ years of experience.

Successful applicants will join a motivated team of Machinists at Webster Outlying Field (WOLF), leading and performing all facets of machining. This includes programming, setup, and operation of top-tier CNC mills and lathes, with occasional conventional machining work.

If you thrive in high-impact environments and want to be part of a skilled, mission-driven team, we’d love to have you on board!

In this role, you will be a key contributor to precision manufacturing and prototyping efforts in support of defense and engineering projects.

Primary Responsibilities

• Program and operate 3 and 5-axix CNC mills, CNC lathes, and on occasion, conventional mills, lathes, and miscellaneous machine shop equipment to manufacture unique, on of a kind products and systems to support NAWCAD WOLF projects.
• Implement geometric dimensioning and tolerance practices to ensure all production products are manufactured to drawing specifications.
• Maintain proficiency in the latest CAD/CAM (ex: Gibbs
  
  CAM) capabilities through formal and informal company-provided training. Work collaboratively with customers to understand project requirements and schedule, developing machining options, and translating customer requirements into functional hardware that meets all project specifications.
• Actively train & mentor Junior Machinists and other shop personnel as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. Follow and enforce all safety standards within the Machine Shop.
• Plan and conduct work from blueprints, drawings, test plans, and aviation technical publications. Must work well with others, as part of a team.
• Perform standard pre-operational checks on assigned machines and notify facility PM technician for any issues with machine performance.
• Other tasking, as required to support customer requirements.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent. Formal trade school, college, or military training school highly desired.
• Mix of conventional and CNC machining experience, along with knowledge of Gibbs
  
  CAM or other common CAD/CAM programs required. A minimum of 3
  -5 years experience in prototype machining for mid-level, senior and/or master level consideration requires additional experience and will be discussed during the interview process.
• Experience with 5-axis machines and processing of unique materials a plus.
• Full command of various machining processes including milling, turning, grinding, and plating with an in-depth knowledge of materials including, but not limited to, carbon steel, aluminum, tool steel, stainless steel, composites, and fiberglass.
• Skilled in mathematics required for machinists, also the ability to read a tape measure, micrometer, dial caliper, and all other measuring devices required by the Machinist Trade.
• Forklift experience and/or 3D printing experience a plus.
• Current Maryland Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
• U.S. Citizenship required and you must already have or be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to start date and maintain a Secret clearance throughout employment.
• All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

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