Los Alamos National Laboratory
Expert Lathe Machinist (Machinist 4/5)
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, us, 87545
Expert Lathe Machinist (Machinist 4/5)
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This position will be filled at either the Machinist 4 or 5 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional responsibilities will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
Salary Machinist, Level 4: $78,700 - $125,100
Machinist, Level 5: $85,900 - $139,900
What You Will Do
Provide machining support for components vital to the Lab's mission.
Manufacture parts and assemblies by programming, setting up, and operating manual and CNC mills, lathes, and wire EDM machines.
Work from complex drawings, sketches, and CAD models to manufacture complex parts made from common and exotic materials with precise tolerances.
Additional Responsibilities for Level 5
Bring expert knowledge in machining processes, CAD/CAM software, and GD&T.
Mentor colleagues and lower-level machinists.
Qualifications
Advanced knowledge in the setup and operation of CNC lathes to produce parts with a high degree of difficulty and tight tolerances.
Advanced knowledge in applied shop mathematics.
Advanced knowledge in the development of machining processes, including fixturing and tooling design and selection.
Advanced knowledge in precision measurements on parts using inspection equipment.
Advanced application of CAD/CAM in a manufacturing environment, preferably utilizing Solidworks and MasterCam.
Advanced knowledge of the proper application and interpretation of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to ASME Y14.5 standard.
Ability to communicate effectively and work successfully as part of a team.
Follow guidelines for working safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated record of dependability, reliability, and commitment to the long-term needs of the job duties and programmatic goals.
Level 5 Specific Requirements
Expert level knowledge in the development of machining processes, including fixturing and tooling design and selection.
Expert application of CAD/CAM in a manufacturing environment, preferably utilizing Solidworks and MasterCam.
Expert knowledge of the proper application and interpretation of GD&T to ASME Y14.5 standard.
Education / Experience Lower level: Associate degree (AAS) in Machining Technologies or equivalent precision metalworking program AND 6 years of experience; OR 8 years prototype experience; OR Journeyperson qualification program AND 6 years of experience.
Hire level: Associate degree (AAS) in Machining Technologies or equivalent precision metalworking program AND 10 years of experience; OR 12 years prototype experience; OR Journeyperson qualification program AND 10 years of experience.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working with engineers to optimize product design in support of manufacturability.
Experience mentoring and supervising machinists.
Work Location Onsite in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
Position Commitment Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position to be eligible to apply for posted jobs. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
Clearance Q clearance required. Selected applicants will undergo a background investigation. This position requires U.S. citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances.
Drug Test Successful applicants must complete a new-employment drug test. Use of marijuana remains illegal under federal law and a positive test will result in termination.
Benefits
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Dental and vision insurance
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid childbirth and parental leave
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
Onsite gyms and wellness programs
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Equal Opportunity Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
To request an accommodation, please email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.
Questions? Please contact LANL Recruiter
Sarita Montano
at
saritam@lanl.gov .
Note: Due to federal restrictions, citizens of China, Iran, North Korea, and Russian Federation who are not lawful permanent residents are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission.
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This position will be filled at either the Machinist 4 or 5 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional responsibilities will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
Salary Machinist, Level 4: $78,700 - $125,100
Machinist, Level 5: $85,900 - $139,900
What You Will Do
Provide machining support for components vital to the Lab's mission.
Manufacture parts and assemblies by programming, setting up, and operating manual and CNC mills, lathes, and wire EDM machines.
Work from complex drawings, sketches, and CAD models to manufacture complex parts made from common and exotic materials with precise tolerances.
Additional Responsibilities for Level 5
Bring expert knowledge in machining processes, CAD/CAM software, and GD&T.
Mentor colleagues and lower-level machinists.
Qualifications
Advanced knowledge in the setup and operation of CNC lathes to produce parts with a high degree of difficulty and tight tolerances.
Advanced knowledge in applied shop mathematics.
Advanced knowledge in the development of machining processes, including fixturing and tooling design and selection.
Advanced knowledge in precision measurements on parts using inspection equipment.
Advanced application of CAD/CAM in a manufacturing environment, preferably utilizing Solidworks and MasterCam.
Advanced knowledge of the proper application and interpretation of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to ASME Y14.5 standard.
Ability to communicate effectively and work successfully as part of a team.
Follow guidelines for working safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated record of dependability, reliability, and commitment to the long-term needs of the job duties and programmatic goals.
Level 5 Specific Requirements
Expert level knowledge in the development of machining processes, including fixturing and tooling design and selection.
Expert application of CAD/CAM in a manufacturing environment, preferably utilizing Solidworks and MasterCam.
Expert knowledge of the proper application and interpretation of GD&T to ASME Y14.5 standard.
Education / Experience Lower level: Associate degree (AAS) in Machining Technologies or equivalent precision metalworking program AND 6 years of experience; OR 8 years prototype experience; OR Journeyperson qualification program AND 6 years of experience.
Hire level: Associate degree (AAS) in Machining Technologies or equivalent precision metalworking program AND 10 years of experience; OR 12 years prototype experience; OR Journeyperson qualification program AND 10 years of experience.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working with engineers to optimize product design in support of manufacturability.
Experience mentoring and supervising machinists.
Work Location Onsite in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
Position Commitment Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position to be eligible to apply for posted jobs. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
Clearance Q clearance required. Selected applicants will undergo a background investigation. This position requires U.S. citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances.
Drug Test Successful applicants must complete a new-employment drug test. Use of marijuana remains illegal under federal law and a positive test will result in termination.
Benefits
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Dental and vision insurance
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid childbirth and parental leave
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
Onsite gyms and wellness programs
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Equal Opportunity Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
To request an accommodation, please email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.
Questions? Please contact LANL Recruiter
Sarita Montano
at
saritam@lanl.gov .
Note: Due to federal restrictions, citizens of China, Iran, North Korea, and Russian Federation who are not lawful permanent residents are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission.
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