About the position
CACI is seeking a Junior CNC Machinist with a minimum of 1 to 3 years’ experience. The role involves determining and performing appropriate set up of CNC Vertical machining centers for programs provided by CAM programmers, designing and building fixtures, and programming at the control to build fixtures and edit CAM generated programs. The machinist will also be responsible for selecting appropriate cutters and tool holders, setting up and operating a full range of machine tools, and maintaining dimensional accuracy during machining processes. The position requires the ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings, perform machine shop math and trigonometry, and adhere to safety protocols. The working conditions may involve exposure to various environmental factors and the use of hazardous materials.
Responsibilities
- Determine and perform appropriate set up of CNC Vertical machining centers.
- Design and build fixtures.
- Program at the control to build fixtures and edit CAM generated programs.
- Select appropriate cutters and tool holders.
- Set-up and operate the full range of machine tools.
- Maintain dimensional accuracy to specified tolerances.
- Read blueprints and mechanical drawings.
- Perform machine shop math and trigonometry.
- Adhere to safety protocols.
Requirements
- Successful completion of machinist apprenticeship.
- Journeyman CNC Machinist qualification.
- Trade School certificate.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- DoD Secret Clearance or capability to be granted DoD Secret Clearance.
- Knowledge of Shop, Facility and Division Safety Policies and requirements.
Nice-to-haves
- CAM and Solid modeling CAD experience.
- Ability to operate a forklift.
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits.
- Wellness programs.
- Financial benefits.
- Retirement plans.
- Family support programs.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Flexible time off benefits.
