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SAIC

Tool And Die Maker

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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.

$48,021 / year median in Indiana

-1% projected decline

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Job Description

Company:
SAIC Location:
Crane, IN Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Technology, Software, IT, Electronics Description Description SAIC is seeking a skilled and experienced Journey Level CNC Machinist/Tool and Die Maker to join our dynamic manufacturing team at NAWC Crane, IN. The ideal candidate will be proficient in operating and programming CNC machines, including lathes, mills, and other machining equipment. This position requires a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to producing high-quality parts.
Key Responsibilities :
Set up and operate CNC machines, including lathes and mills, to produce precision parts according to specifications. Interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances. Advanced level CNC programming of CNC machines using Mastercam and other programming languages. Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications, using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers. Make adjustments to machine settings as necessary to achieve desired results. Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures. Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency. Keep accurate records of production runs, including setup times, cycle times, and any issues encountered.
Qualifications Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC machining or related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a CNC machinist, with journey-level proficiency. Strong knowledge of CNC programming languages, including Mastercam. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings. Experience with various types of CNC machines, including lathes and mills. Knowledge of CAD and Wire/Sinker EDM systems. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret level clearance.