CNC Machinist

SAIC; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks a Journey Level CNC Machinist in Crane, IN, to support the U.S. Navy. The role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring quality precision parts are produced. Candidates must have substantial experience and meet security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a CNC machinist.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Proficient in operating various CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts.
• Interpret blueprints and engineering drawings for dimensions.
• Inspect finished products for quality.

Skills

CNC Programming

Blueprint Interpretation

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification in CNC machining

Tools

Mastercam

CAD Systems

Wire/Sinker EDM Systems

Job description

Description

SAIC is looking for a skilled and experienced Journey Level CNC Machinist in Crane, IN to join our manufacturing team in support of the U.S. Navy.

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE BUT MAY NOT BE LIMITED TO:

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including lathes and mills, to produce precision parts according to specifications.
• Interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Advanced level CNC programming of CNC machines using Mastercam and other programming languages.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications, using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Make adjustments to machine settings as necessary to achieve desired results.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency.
• Keep accurate records of production runs, including setup times, cycle times, and any issues encountered.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC machining or related field preferred.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance; Interim Secret needed to start.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a CNC machinist, with journey-level proficiency.
• Proficient in operating and programming CNC machines, including lathes, mills, and other machining equipment.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming languages, including Mastercam.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Experience with various types of CNC machines, including lathes and mills.
• Knowledge of CAD and Wire/Sinker EDM systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills and commitment to producing high-quality parts.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret level clearance.