PRINCIPAL MACHINIST - SR. MACHINIST - Mechanical Systems - CNC Machinist
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE, San Antonio, TX, United States
Who We Are:
We are a growing mutli-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists, machinists and technicians dedicated to developing prototype systems to solve national security problems. Seeking a skilled machinist to fabricate parts for these complex systems and join our important mission.
Objectives of this Role:
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Special Requirements:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas
For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page.
For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here .
For benefits information at all other locations, click here .
An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.
We are a growing mutli-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists, machinists and technicians dedicated to developing prototype systems to solve national security problems. Seeking a skilled machinist to fabricate parts for these complex systems and join our important mission.
Objectives of this Role:
- Manufacture high-quality, tight-tolerance parts needed to successfully fabricate project deliverables.
- Work closely with other machinists, engineers, and technicians, as well as independently to perform project tasking.
- Utilize broad knowledge of industry standards, concepts, principals, and practices associated with the machinist trade to perform routine and non-routine assignments.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
- Manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance parts working from complicated drawings with moderate to limited supervision.
- Apply familiarity of complex machine tool operations and machining processes.
- Ability to troubleshoot and recommend improvements to equipment, processes, and procedures.
- Monthly responsibilities include equipment maintenance as required along with keeping a clean and organized workspace.
- Practice proper safety procedures of machine equipment and wear PPE on a daily basis.
- Operate mechanical fabrication equipment; including presses, grinders, saws, hand tools and power tools.
- Inspect parts for manufacturing defects and adherence to tolerances.
- Train and mentor junior machinists.
Requirements:
- Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Machinist certifications preferred and/or related AS degree is preferred.
- 5-15 years: Machining precision parts from complex drawings and verbal descriptions. Fundamental knowledge of all machine tools and machining processes. Operate various CNC machines to include set-up, operation, and maintenance.
- 5-15 years: Ability to independently operate a range of equipment, from manual machines to CNC turning centers.
- 2-5 years: Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office programs required; such as Word, Excel.
- CNC programming experience is a plus.
- A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Requirements:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas
For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page.
For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here .
For benefits information at all other locations, click here .
An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.