Machinist IV - NLX2500 - 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Machinist IV position at BAE Systems SMS offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an individual with experience in CNC machining and manufacturing. The role requires attention to detail, ability to work under general supervision, and a commitment to maintaining process disciplines. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent plus 3 years or more related experience.
- Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor’s or Master’s, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
- Experience in a precision prototype manufacturing environment.
- Basic operation of computers.
- GD&T understanding.
- Mastercam programming exposure required. We are currently using 2026 release.
- Must be self-managed and driven to achieve quality product.
- Must be able to effectively participate in a team environment with members from all disciplines.
- Good communication skills to maintain a positive working tandem.
Nice To Haves
- 5 years or more related experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Experience with turret live tooling.
- Good mechanical aptitude sought for optimal machine utilization.
Responsibilities
- Working on a DMG NLX-2500 twin spindle mill/turn machining center.
- Mastercam programming exposure, mill and lathe, setups daily on precision prototype parts from solid models in a variety of metals.
- Ensure traceability of the work completed by AS9100 standards.
- Complete 1st piece and in process inspections as required to ensure a quality product.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company.
- Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental leave
- bereavement leave
- any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
