Senior Machinist

Job Title: Senior Machinist

Job Location: Melville NY (100% onsite)
Salary: $40.00-$50.00/hr DOE

• Set up and operate manual and CNC machine toolsincluding lathes milling machines drill presses grinders and Haas CNC machineryto produce precision parts tools and fixtures from drawings sketches and operation sheets.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints and engineering documentation applying shop mathematics and GD&T.
• Consistently achieve extremely tight dimensional tolerances required in military/space grade manufacturing.
• Determine required machinery sequence of operations setups and machining strategies.
• Select proper cutting tools for each operation including grinding sharpening and maintaining tooling.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers calipers height gauges and other inspection tools to verify conformance.
• Maintain excellent attention to detail organization and adherence to 5S standards to keep a clean and efficient shop environment.
• Monitor ongoing shop activities and identify needs for new equipment tooling work holding/fixturing and process improvements.

• High School Diploma and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or associates degree with a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• 5 years of experience in a machine shop environment with strong knowledge of machining practices setups tooling and material characteristics (metals and plastics)
• Experience with Haas CNC equipment
• Proficiency in MasterCam and/or Fusion 360 for machining/CAM programming
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor is highly desirable
• Demonstrated ability to hold and verify tight tolerances using precision metrology tools
• Strong organization attention to detail and adherence to 5S/LEAN methodologies
• Excellent communications skills teamwork and problem-solving skills
• Microsoft Office proficiency

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race color religion age national origin ancestry ethnicity gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status veteran status disability genetic information citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal state or local law.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations the applicant must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder) or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).