Machinist CNC

Sierra Lobo, Inc.; Las Cruces (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Lobo, Inc. seeks a Machinist A to operate and program CNC equipment at NASA's White Sands Test Facility in New Mexico. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and the ability to meet tight tolerance specifications with precision tooling and CAM software.

Applicants must have 10 years of machine shop or related experience, be a U.S. citizen, and possess a valid driver's license. Additional certifications and WTDB-related qualifications may be required as specified by

Qualifications

• Must display a Safety First stance with yourself and coworkers.
• Must perform CNC set-up, programming, operation and maintenance with little supervision.
• Must hold tolerances of +/- .0001 on CNC or manual machines.
• Must work alone or in a team to complete tasks.
• Must wear PPE as directed and report safety concerns.

Responsibilities

• Display and execute a Safety First stance with coworkers.
• Perform CNC tasks: set-up, programming, operate and maintain all CNC equipment with minimal supervision.
• Maintain tolerances of +/- .0001 on CNC or manual machines.
• Collaborate with team or work independently to complete tasks.
• Wear PPE and report all safety concerns to management.

Skills

CNC machining

Safety-first

Tolerance tracking

Teamwork

Tools

CamWorks

Job description

Overview

Sierra Lobo, offers customers a full range of professional and technical capabilities, including Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and processes related to Cryogenic Fluid and Thermal Management Systems, Densified Propellant Management Systems, and Prototype Extreme Pressure and Temperature Systems. Our customers include the Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

This position will be located at NASA's White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) in the Technical Services Department.

EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

Responsibilities

• 1. Must be able to display and execute a Safety First stance with yourself and your coworkers.
• 2. Must be able to perform all CNC tasks to include set-up, programming, operate, and maintain all CNC equipment with little or no supervision.
• 3. Must be able to hold tolerances of +/- .0001 with either CNC or manual machines.
• 4. Must be able to work individually or as a member of a team to accomplish assigned tasks.
• 5. Must wear appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed and immediately communicate all safety concerns with management

Qualifications

Must meet all the requirements for Machinist A (Job Code 4847) and have three (3) additional years or experience for a total of ten (10) years of machine shop or applicable trade school experience or a combination of both.

Must show proficiency using Cam Works programming software within 90 days from accepting this position. If it is determined by management that you cannot perform with this software, you will be returned to your former position.

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license (state).

Must pass a physical examination as determined by the WSTF physical examination requirements for the job classification.

Must have basic computer skills.

Must be able to meet the requirements for certification, if applicable, as specified in the White Sands Training Database (WTDB).