• NOTE:

  If you are interested in applying for this position, please visit NWUAV careers page (www.nwuav.com/careers) and follow the instructions to submit an application. We must receive an application for consideration. No office visits please!
• The CNC Programmer/Machinist will be responsible for developing new and existing machine programs, setup, and operation of CNC machines.

This is a hands-on technically challenging position that will support all CNC and traditional machining requirements across all in-process and final machining operations. The CNC Programmer/Machinist is a regular, full-time position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program vertical and horizontal mills using Mastercam.
• Control, design, and manage tooling, fixtures, and time standard requirements, maintain set-up sheets.
• Set up and run vertical and horizontal mills.
• Work through jobs (Work Orders) as prioritized by Shop Manager.
• Review existing machine practices for manufacturability and cost.
• Support Company's on time, and safety initiatives, prepare estimates of production tooling, machining times, and fixtures in support of new business objectives.
• Adhere to all safety requirements and ensure all work is carried out correctly, on time and in a safe manner.
• Adhere to AS9100 standards and regulations as administered by Quality Assurance/Quality Control.
• De-Burr/clean parts as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by the lead or manager.

Skills, Experience, and Aptitude:

The CNC Programmer/Machinist will have 5+ years CNC Programming, machine setup and the proven ability to program up to 5axis (3+2) using MasterCam or similar software. Machining in a manufacturing establishment and SolidWorks skills preferred. Individual must have an eye for detail in programming and machining as well as knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft applications. The CNC Programmer/Machinist will be proficient in the ability to understand and utilize all written materials available about the project at hand. Essential Functions of the

Job:

• Safely lift and carry heavy objects with the help of another person if necessary.
• Ability to work well independently and following strict adherence to deadlines.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position throughout the day alternating sitting and standing as necessary.
• Perform repetitive movement such as pushing, pulling, bending, some twisting and stooping.
• Perform fine hand manipulation including handling small and large objects.
• Ability to communicate clearly and be positive, polite, and cooperative with co-workers, managers, customers and vendors.

YOU MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION.

This job description is subject to change at any time. Due to Federal ITAR requirements NWUAV is only able to hire persons who are US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or green card holders. The employee acknowledges that the duties described within are not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required by Northwest UAV.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Machining:

5 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person