Machinist/ Class A

Job Description

Job Description

Narda-MITEQ is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. Narda-MITEQ provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Narda-MITEQ designs and manufactures an extensive range of standard active and passive components, as well as custom subsystems and integrated microwave assemblies to meet the requirements found on land, sea, air and the harsh environment of space. Our global customers rely on our deep technical expertise and innovation grounded in more than 70 years of experience to help them meet the challenges of their next-generation military and commercial applications.

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties, or skills required for this role. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time.

Job Location: Hauppauge, NY

Job Description:

Responsible for the planning, layout, setup, operating and making tool adjustments for a variety of major conventional or automatic machines. Works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions. Checks and inspects and builds machining operations against specified tolerances. May include work with fabrication, sheet metal operations, or machine hardware and assemblies. May also make recommendations concerning use of and improvement upon materials and design. Responsible for producing high-precision components, troubleshooting complex tooling issues, and ensuring zero defects. Requiring minimal supervision.

Essential Functions:

• Setup & Programming: Program (G-code / conversational), edit, and set up Vertical mill CNC machines.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret complex engineering drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Tooling & Fixturing: Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and design custom holding fixtures for challenging jobs.
• Quality Assurance: Perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and correct dimensional discrepancies and machine malfunctions on the fly.
• Mentorship: Assist and train junior operators/machinists on best machining practices.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post- Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Strong background in setting up, light programming, and operating CNC Vertical mills.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Haas, Mitsubishi, Milltronics controls is preferred.
• Physical Ability: Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Work Ethic: Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to shop safety protocols.
• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent; vocational or technical certification in machining is preferred.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to work well in a team is important
• Attention to detail
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills

Benefits:

• Medical, dental & vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Employer Match
• 9/80 Work Schedule
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Tuition Reimbursement

Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Narda-MITEQ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination, where all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and fairness.

Employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Narda-MITEQ complies with applicable Executive Orders, including affirmative action requirements for individuals with disabilities and veterans. Narda-MITEQ is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, as permitted by law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation to use or access the Narda-MITEQ career website due to your disability, you have the right to request such an accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Denise Nocerino at View email address on ziprecruiter.com .