Maintenance Machinist

Lynker Corporation•Stennis, MS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Lynker Corporation is seeking a dynamic and experienced Maintenance Machinist to assist the National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) in providing quality meteorological and oceanographic observations. This role involves supporting the design, engineering, fabrication, testing, deployment, maintenance, and repair of worldwide buoy systems, including Weather Buoy Stations, Coastal Observation (C-MAN) stations, Tropical Atmosphere-Ocean Array (TAO) systems, and Deep-Ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunami (DART) stations. The position also includes data analysis, storage, and dissemination, as well as supporting in-situ weather data, logistics, IT/Data Administration, and program management.

Requirements

High School, with vocational-tech school diploma in mechanical fields(s)
2+ years of experience in performing duties in a Machine Shop environment to include but not limited to execution of detailed setups, G&M code programming and process trouble shooting in regards to CNC Machines, OMAX Waterjet, and machining/manufacturing metallic and non-metallic materials.
Must be able to pass NOAA background check and obtain a Common Access Card, TWIC Card, and US Passport.

Responsibilities

Advanced knowledge and experience in CNC Machine Setup, programming, operation, and machining process optimization.
Ability to setup, program and fully operate the OMAX Waterjet Cutter and create programs using OMAX Layout software.
Proficiently operate a variety of manual machine shop equipment by working with both metallic and non-metallic materials.
Welding
Perform machinery repairs and maintenance as required.
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Estimate and procure necessary equipment, tooling and materials for various task or projects
Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and improve machining processes.
Interpret and work from finished drawings to complete assigned tasking.
Occasionally support Mechanical assembly work at the industrial facility on site NDBC to support field service mission preparations
May be assigned occasional field assignments performing, installation, troubleshooting, repair and de-installation of NDBC Systems which involves: Traveling and performing duties on land/at sea in remote locations with potentially harsh weather environments as needed.
Mechanical assembly work at remote station locations of the NDBC network in support of all operational missions and programs (Weather Buoy, DART TAO and C-Man).
Knowledge of computer skills (Microsoft Office and Google) for communication and completion of test and field related documentation.
Other duties as assigned.
Good communication skills and the ability to represent NDBC/Lynker in the field.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we're all company owners!
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life and accident insurance
Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
Employee Referral Program
Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
Personalized career growth plans for every employee