Machinist

Job Description

Job Summary:

If you take pride in craftsmanship, love solving technical challenges, and want to work with advanced machining equipment, this is a great opportunity to sharpen your skills and grow your career. In this role, you'll work independently within a machining cell-setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of precision machines-and you'll play a key part in building high-quality components that support our mission.

What You Will Do:

This role involves independently operating advanced precision machining equipment-such as lathes, grinders, and milling machines-to ensure parts meet strict customer specifications. It requires interpreting technical drawings, sketches, and specifications while applying shop math to plan and execute accurate machining work from start to finish. Responsibilities include selecting proper tools and fixtures, determining machining sequences, performing finishing and hand-tool operations, and verifying quality using precision measurement instruments. The position also demands monitoring machine systems for necessary adjustments, working across multiple information systems, and supporting smooth operations by collaborating with customers, support teams, and supervisors, as well as coordinating and managing materials throughout the machining process.

We'd Love to Hear from People with:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• 2-5 years of machinist experience in a manufacturing environment

A Successful Candidate Brings:

• Completion of a machining apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on training
• Experience with Esprit CAD/CAM or CREO Manufacturing software
• A Q-Clearance (or ability to obtain one)

Why You'll Love This Role

• You'll work with advanced equipment and grow your technical capabilities.
• You'll have autonomy to solve problems and make decisions.
• You'll join a team that values precision, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.
• Every part you make contributes to something bigger-supporting critical national work and cutting-edge technology.

Pay

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $54,299 - $90,499. This position is Bonus eligible. Centrus considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. While the posted range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position, compensation above the range may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications and directly relevant experience.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

This position will require a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made. In addition, once employed, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This position will require preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a Q security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government. Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required.

Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer