Precision CNC Mill Specialist — GD&T Expert, ITAR Compliant

Barber-Nichols; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Barber-Nichols seeks an experienced machinist to translate complex drawings into precise parts using a Haas VF-2. You will own setups and production with minimal supervision, applying GD&T and manual programming or Siemens NX CAM to deliver high-integrity components.

You will collaborate with engineering and inspectors, prepare in-process inspection equipment, and document lessons learned for repeatability. A strong focus on safety and quality is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 12+ years of machine tool setup/operation experience in ISO/AS/MIL environment.
• Able to read and interpret GD&T and operate Haas CNC equipment.

Responsibilities

• Decide manufacturing approach from drawings/work orders; produce G-code ahead of machining.
• Set up fixtures/tools on HAAS VF-2; ensure clean machine, calibrated gauges, and sharp tools.
• Verify coolant/spindle oil and PM items; set up most jobs solo.
• Troubleshoot speeds/feeds, fixturing, tool wear, and basic programming issues.
• Measure in-process and adjust offsets; deburr and confirm visual/dimensional requirements.
• Collaborate with inspectors to validate first articles before proceeding.

Skills

GD&T

Manual programming

Siemens NX CAM

G-Code

M-Code

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year machining degree/certification

Tools

Haas VF-2 with HRT210

Siemens NX CAM

Job description

Build precision. Advance your craft.

If translating complex drawings into flawless parts on a HAAS VF-2 is your rhythm, you’ll feel at home here. You’ll own setups and production with minimal supervision, apply GD&T fluently, and create toolpaths manually or with Siemens NX CAM to deliver high-integrity components.

What you’ll do

• Decide the manufacturing approach from drawings/work orders: manual programming or CAM; produce G-code ahead of machining.
• Stage fixtures and tools on a HAAS VF-2 with HRT210; ensure a clean machine, sharp tools, and calibrated gauges.
• Verify coolant/spindle oil and other PM items before you hit cycle start; set up most jobs solo.
• Troubleshoot speeds/feeds, fixturing, tool wear, part damage, and basic programming issues.
• Measure in-process and adjust offsets; deburr and confirm all visual and dimensional requirements.
• Follow router instructions meticulously and complete sign-offs.
• Collaborate with inspectors to validate first articles before proceeding.
• Document lessons learned for repeatability; safeguard parts with proper packaging and storage.
• Break down tooling and inspection gear to maintain future accuracy; complete time cards per procedure.
• Prepare in-process inspection equipment to verify quality after production.

How you’ll collaborate

• Flag safety, quality, delivery, and cost issues; communicate them to management daily.
• Partner with Engineering to refine work instructions and drawings.
• Coordinate with Purchasing to source non-stock materials/tools from approved vendors.
• Assist senior machinists on complex setups for cross-training and growth.

Your quality and safety promise

• Access and follow QMS procedures; stay aware of updates.
• Join root-cause teams to permanently resolve safety/quality issues.
• Use required PPE and comply with all safety procedures.

Continuous improvement mindset

• Spot opportunities across safety, quality, delivery, and cost; elevate them to management.
• Contribute on CI teams to move the department forward.
• Execute assigned preventive‑maintenance tasks to protect equipment health.

What you bring

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 12+ years in machine tool setup and operation within an ISO/AS/MIL STD prototype/job shop environment, working from complex documentation and verbal/written instructions.
• Technical: Haas VF-2 with HRT210 proficiency; read/interpret GD&T; manual programming and Siemens NX CAM.

Nice to have

• Two-year machining degree/certification or equivalent vocational training.
• Fusion software experience.

Professional skills

• Ability and willingness to abide by set policies and/or safety programs established by BNI, our clients, and/or regulatory agencies which govern our performance and behavior in the normal course of our work while on BNI or the client’s property or job site.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong organization and time management; high attention to detail.
• Plan and execute objectives within defined timelines and schedules.
• Analyze problems and craft solutions at strategic and functional levels.
• Live company values; operate independently with minimal direction and contribute in a team culture.

Proficiencies

• GD&T
• CNC Tooling
• CNC Programming
• G-Code
• M-Code

Compliance

ITAR Requirements: To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C.

• 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at P3 Technologies must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e., current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C.
• 1157-1158. Security clearance is not required for this position

Equal Opportunity Employer P3 Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.