CNC Machinist

SA Photonics, a CACI Company; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for skilled CNC Machinists to join their dynamic team in a state-of-the-art fabrication facility. This role involves working with advanced HAAS and Doosan machines to create precision parts for critical defense projects. As part of a collaborative environment, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to the development of innovative solutions for the Navy. With a focus on integrity and continuous growth, this position offers a chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that values your contributions and supports your career advancement.

Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Comprehensive Healthcare

Retirement Benefits

Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of CNC machining experience or successful apprenticeship required.
• Knowledge of safety policies and DoD Secret Clearance needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines for machining operations as per CAM programs.
• Maintain dimensional accuracy during machining processes.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

G and M Codes Knowledge

Machine Shop Math

Fixture Design

Verbal Instruction Comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Trade School Certificate

Journeyman CNC Machinist Qualification

Tools

HAAS Machines

Doosan Machines

CNC Lathes

CNC Mills

Forklift

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Job Category: Service Contract Act

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity

CACI is seeking two CNC Machinists in support of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division’s (NSWCCDs) Fabrication Group, located in Bethesda, MD, for the machining of parts that will be used in Research and Development tests and assessments in support of the development of DoD ship and submarine systems. This is a state-of-the-art prototype fabrication facility equipped with both HAAS and Doosan machines. Machinists frequently use both 4- and 5-axis CNC machines, mills, and lathes to fabricate parts with tolerances of +/- .001”. Both the research and development environment, coupled with the advanced equipment available, makes this a fantastic opportunity to continue honing your skillset as a machinist.

Responsibilities

• Ability to determine and perform appropriate set up 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
• Ability to maintain dimensional accuracy, to specified tolerances that may be less than +/-.001", during machining processes, through the use of measuring instruments (e.g. vernier calipers, inside/outside & depth micrometers, gage blocks, surface and height gages, and dial indicators).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Comfortable asking questions, taking instruction, and then applying that new knowledge on the job
• Ability to read blue prints and mechanical drawings
• Knowledge of Mil-Spec and GD&T specifications
• Ability to work from verbal instructions and sketches
• Ability to perform machine shop math and trigonometry
• Ability to lift and maneuver objects weighing 80 pounds
• Adhere to safety protocols
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• At least 1-3 years of work experience in CNC machining or Successful completion of 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
  
  

Desired

• 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, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range

This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.

Minimum Required Hourly Wage

$31.20

There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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