Sr. R&D Technician

Solstice Advanced Materials • Spokane, WA

1d • $59,000 - $82,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machinist to join our R&D Applications team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating and programming CNC machines, as well as manual machining equipment, to produce high-quality metal components that meet exact specifications. This role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency. You will report directly to our Senior R&D Manager, and you’ll work out of our Spokane Valley, WA location. In this role, you will impact the development of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that our R&D projects are executed on schedule. The annual base salary range for this position is $59,000 - 82,000.

Requirements

• Strong background in operating and programming CNC machines
• Experience with manual machining equipment
• Ability to produce high-quality metal components that meet exact specifications
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving skills
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, and technical specifications
• Proficiency in performing precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and maintain advanced machining equipment including CNC and manual machines, ensuring high-quality production of prototypes and components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, sketches, and technical specifications.
• Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools.
• Monitor machining processes to ensure compliance with tolerance and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Collaborate with R&D and production teams to design and fabricate parts that meet specifications.
• Document the work performed and maintain accurate production records.

What This Job Offers

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