Machinist

MachinistPosition Overview: As a Machinist, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery to produce precision components for highly technical applications. This role requires expertise in G-code, CAM software, GD&T, machining processes, and in-process inspection. You will support first-article production, troubleshooting, and continuous process improvements.Location: On-site in Oak Ridge, TennesseeYour Day-to-Day as a Machinist:Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, drills, grinders, and related equipment.Install workholding equipment, tooling, and input tool offsets and compensations.Read and interpret detailed blueprints and 3D models.Apply GD&T for precision manufacturing and inspection.Utilize G-code at the controller and CAM (Mastercam) for new part setups and first-article runs.Select appropriate tooling based on materials and tolerances.Document setup sheets including tooling, offsets, feeds/speeds, and fixture positions.Perform first-article machining and adjust offsets to meet tolerance.Conduct in-process inspections and maintain dimensional accuracy.Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues.Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.Support process optimization and continuous improvement with team members.Required Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate a plus.Minimum of 5 years of CNC machining experience.Strong knowledge of CNC machinery, tooling, and precision measurement instruments.Experience with Fanuc or Siemens CNC controls.CAM software experience (Mastercam preferred).Strong attention to detail and quality.Excellent teamwork and communication skills.Must be a U.S. citizen.Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE or DOD security clearance; active clearance preferred.What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. Paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance. Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education. An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations. The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy. Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!Pay: $$25.96 - $$39.42