Senior Machinist

Company: Amentum Services, Inc.
Location: Ijamsville
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Supporting the Most Exciting and Meaningful Missions in the WorldSenior MachinistAmentum is searching for an experienced Senior Machinist to support our on-site prototyping/limited production run machine shop in Ijamsville, MD.We have multiple CNC lathes and vertical CNC mills, with a complement of manual machines. We do primarily prototype work for DoD end users, with many of our products actively deployed around the world for many years. We are a quality focused environment that takes pride in the execution of our efforts, and we are looking for someone who will help continue this tradition of excellence. Work with the safety of yourself and others in mind at all times. Job Responsibilities: Fabricate parts for prototype equipment, working from complicated engineering drawings, sketches and 3D models, written or verbal instructions with the capability of holding strict tolerancesInterpret sketches and 3D models for a variety of machined parts and assist other shop employees and engineers in the assembly of prototype parts, equipment and test fixturesUse hand tools such as drills, sanders, and grindersInterpret written instructions and specificationsPlan and layout of work; using a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instrumentsSet up and operate machine tools both manually and numerically controlledShape metal parts to close tolerancesMake standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds of machiningSelect standard materials, parts, and equipment requiredMinimum RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent and technical/vocational trainingSeven (7) years minimum of relevant experienceAbility to interpret and generate CNC code using CAM software for complex geometryExpertise in the setup, tooling selection, and operation of CNC and manual milling machines, lathes and other machine shop auxiliary machineryAbility to interpret CAD models and drawings for estimation of labor and materials to produce complex assembliesUS citizenshipPreferred QualificationsExperience with Gibbs brand CAM softwareFamiliarity with machine shop fabrication processes and machines (mills, lathes, CAM software, drills, EDM, fiberglass layup, mold design)Team player, willing to work together to get the job done rightGood time management and ability to prioritize tasking based upon provided schedulesAbility to estimate time required to complete taskingWillingness to attend customer meetings and visit sites throughout the continental United States to take firsthand measurements for later incorporation into project workMonitor quality control processes to ensure completed parts meet all specificationsAbility to obtain a secret security clearanceAmentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.EEO is the Law PosterEEO is the Law Poster Supplement

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