5 Axis Machinist​/Programmer

Length: 6 Month Contract with Possible Extension/Conversion

* Must have active Secret Clearance

* Must work 100% onsite in Lexington, MA

* Please no agencies. Direct employees currently authorized to work in the United States – no sponsorship available.

Performs a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions. Makes and records observations; performs simple calculations; and collects and prepares data for evaluation. Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware. Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.

May analyze compounds and manage corporate compound collection. Performs technical procedures in one or more of the following areas:
Production, Research and Development, Quality Control/Assurance, and/or Compliance/Environmental.

Internal fabrication resources are typically focused on supporting the most complex hardware, which oftentimes requires a collaborative approach to brainstorm and determine which machines/technologies should be leveraged to provide the highest probability of success. Machinists typically have ownership of their assigned part’s end to end fabrication lifecycle and provided substantial autonomy over developing their fabrication approach, fixture design/fabrication, tooling, CAM programming, setup, and machine operation.

• 10+ years of direct experience in simultaneous 5-axis machining, including setup, CAM programming, tooling selection, and CAM simulation
• Competency reading mechanical drawings and interpreting GD&T
• Ability to design and fabricate basic fixtures
• Experience using basic hand tools and inspection equipment, such as:
  Calipers, thread/pin gages, micrometers, dial indicator, etc
• Previous experience with the following software types: CAM, 3D CAD, MS Office (Excel. Word, Outlook)
• Enthusiastic to learn new fabrication techniques, technologies, and machine tools
• Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with other personnel to solve fabrication challenges
• Comfortable attending manufacturability reviews with confidence to participate and provide feedback
  
  Self-motivator with excitement for working in R&D environment supporting novel prototype development that demonstrates technology of national importance
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work area and follow safety protocols
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

• Previous work in high mix, low volume job shop environment
• Solid Works CAD software
• Hyper
  
  MILL CAM software
• m&h on machine inspection software
• Prior experience machining any of the following:
  Titanium, Invar, Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs), Hastelloy, 17-4 PH, Invar, Fiber Reinforced Composites
• Digital fabrication tools, such as;
  Model Based Definition (MBD), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software (Aras Innovator)
• Exposure to ultrasonic machining

POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED. Digital Prospectors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Digital Prospectors affirms the right of all individuals to equal opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.

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