Experienced CNC Machinist / Programmer - 5-Axis Production

Posted 1 week ago Secret Unspecified Unspecified Construction/Facilities Hampton, VA (On-Site/Office) Threat Tec, LLC, a rapidly growing Veteran-Owned Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. Threat Tec brings innovative thinking and extensive experience to complex challenges for public and private sector customers. We work alongside our nation's defenders, developing solutions that drive success and protect our future. Join a team that is embodied by an unwavering commitment to professionalism, honesty, and innovation. About the Role Threat Tec is a defense prototyping and low-rate production shop supporting U.S. national security missions. Our work is hands-on, varied, and engineering-driven-new designs, new materials, and real problems to solve. We're hiring a Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer to own and grow our 5-axis capability and help turn it into a dependable, revenue-generating production center. If you like figuring out how to make complex parts work-and you take pride in delivering to spec-this is a high-impact seat. Onsite Equipment Brand new Haas

UMC-1000SS

(5-axis) machining center (UMC-1000SS experience preferred; equivalent 5-axis VMC experience welcomed) Milltronics

ML18/60 CNC

lathe (CNC + manual modes)

CAM:

Mastercam, Fusion 360 (Manufacture), and/or SolidCAM (any one is fine)

Inspection:

portable CMM arm (we run a Sylvac/Kreon arm) Responsibilities Program from drawings and 3D models (STEP/IGES/SolidWorks), generate toolpaths, and run parts end-to-end Set up and operate the 5-axis Haas and lathe for prototypes and low-rate production (one-offs to small batches) Perform first-article and in-process inspection; produce inspection documentation to customer/government requirements Partner with mechanical/electrical engineers to translate designs into manufacturable, repeatable processes Triage new work: define approach, tooling, fixturing, timeline, and risk-then execute When outside processing is required, identify the operation, recommend vendors, and help manage the flow Own machine health: offsets, tooling, coolant, PM, and shop readiness Required Experience 5-Axis Machining Haas

UMC-1000SS

(preferred) or equivalent trunnion-style 5-axis VMC Simultaneous 5-axis programming and operation Comfortable with high-speed spindle work (12,000+ RPM) Able to prove out, tune, and run accurate multi-axis work independently Lathe Milltronics ML18/60 or equivalent CNC/manual lathe Proficient in CNC and manual modes Turned parts from 0.25 " to 19" diameter Threading, boring, and gap-bed operations CAM + Metrology Proficient in at least one: Mastercam / Fusion 360 (Manufacture) / SolidCAM Able to go from model to verified G-code with minimal engineering support Experience with portable CMM arms (Faro/Romer/etc.); able to produce first-article reports Required Qualifications 5+ years CNC machining experience, including 2+ years on 5-axis Materials experience: 6061/7075, 4140/4340, 304/316, Ti-6Al-4V, Delrin/UHMW Holds ± 0.001 " routinely and ± 0.0005 " when required Strong GD&T interpretation (ASME Y14.5) U.S. Citizen and able to pass background investigation for Secret clearance On-site in Hampton Roads, VA Desired Qualifications Active Secret/TS clearance DoD prototype/LRIP experience

AS9100 / ISO 9001

familiarity Haas NGC control experience Naval systems, weapons systems, or UAS hardware experience Large-format 3D printing, foam cutting, Cerakote, basic fixture welding Benefits Competitive Salary Health, dental, vision 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off Real opportunity to help build a growing manufacturing operation inside a scaling defense company Who Thrives Here This role is ideal for a machinist who enjoys variety, takes ownership, and gets energized by turning new designs into finished hardware-fast, accurately, and with pride in the result. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time. Threat Tec, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and/or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request assistance by contacting [email protected] or calling 757-240-4305. #TT We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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