Machinist CNC

Sierra Lobo, Inc. • Las Cruces, NM

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Sierra Lobo is hiring a Machinist CNC for its Technical Services Department at NASA’s White Sands Test Facility (WSTF). Sierra Lobo provides professional and technical capabilities in Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies, and develops products and processes for cryogenic fluid and thermal management, densified propellant management, and prototype extreme-pressure and temperature systems.

The Machinist CNC performs CNC machining work, including setup, programming, operation, and maintenance of CNC equipment, with little or no supervision. The role requires precision machining, independent and team-based work, and consistent attention to safety. The employee must meet WSTF physical examination requirements and applicable training and certification requirements.

Requirements

• Meet all requirements for Machinist A (Job Code 4847).
• Have three additional years of experience, for a total of ten years of machine shop experience, applicable trade school experience, or a combination of both.
• Demonstrate proficiency using Cam Works programming software within 90 days of accepting the position; otherwise, management may return the employee to their former position.
• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
• Pass a physical examination according to WSTF physical examination requirements for the job classification.
• Have basic computer skills.
• Meet applicable certification requirements specified in the White Sands Training Database (WTDB).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and follow a Safety First approach for oneself and coworkers.
• Set up, program, operate, and maintain CNC equipment with little or no supervision.
• Hold tolerances of +/- .0001 using CNC or manual machines.
• Work individually or as part of a team to complete assigned tasks.
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed and promptly communicate safety concerns to management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed