Lead CNC Machinist: Precision Prototyping for Nuclear Tech

Last Energy

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Last Energy is seeking a Senior CNC Machinist in Austin, Texas, to join our R&D team. This role involves overseeing complex part fabrication in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CNC programming and precision machining, capable of leading projects from concept to completion.

The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers to ensure high-quality outputs. Join us in decarbonizing energy production while leveraging cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 8+ years of hands-on mechanical fabrication and precision machining experience.
  • At least 3 years at a senior level in a high-growth environment.
  • Proficiency in advanced shop mathematics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and execution on complex component fabrication.
  • Oversee quality control to meet engineering requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineers to streamline designs.

Skills

CNC programming (G-code and CAM software)
Precision machining
Blueprint reading (including GD&T)
Advanced CAD/CAM proficiency
Communication and collaboration

Education

Machinist Certification
Formal apprenticeship

Tools

Multi-axis CNC mills
Laser cutters
Advanced metrology tools (CMM, gauges)

Job description

Last Energy is seeking a Senior CNC Machinist in Austin, Texas, to join our R&D team. This role involves overseeing complex part fabrication in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CNC programming and precision machining, capable of leading projects from concept to completion.

The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers to ensure high-quality outputs. Join us in decarbonizing energy production while leveraging cutting-edge technologies.

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