CNC Machinist Technician III

Description

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Company Overview: 

 Magee Technologies (MTech) is a leading provider of comprehensive aerostructure design, analysis, and solutions. Headquartered in Southern Maryland, the company leverages decades of experience and cutting-edge technologies to deliver innovative engineering services to a global client base. MTech's team of highly skilled professionals specializes in areas ranging from structural design and stress analysis to tooling and manufacturing support. With a relentless focus on quality, Magee Technologies has established itself as a trusted partner for aerospace companies seeking to enhance their capabilities and drive innovation. 

MTech Offers: 

· A competitive compensation package

· Flexible work schedule

· Paid Time Off including Holidays, PTO, Military Pay, Bereavement, and Jury Duty

· Immediate 401 (k) eligibility

· Full Healthcare Eligibility including Medical, Dental, and Vision

· Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

· Health Savings Account

· Employee Referral Bonus

· Company Provided Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance

· Company Provided Life Insurance

· Critical Illness, Accident and Voluntary Life Insurance Eligibility

· Fantastic company culture and atmosphere

Impact Summary:

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, program, and operate 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machines to produce high-precision components from solid models and technical drawings. This role is responsible for machining tight-tolerance parts using a variety of materials including aluminum, steel, brass, titanium, and composites. The machinist will support both prototype and production work, ranging from short-run parts to high-volume manufacturing.

The ideal candidate will apply strong knowledge of machining practices, materials, mechanics, and mathematics to fabricate and modify components, maintain tooling inventory, and perform routine machine maintenance. This position also requires inspecting completed parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure all specifications and quality standards are met. The CNC Machinist plays a key role in maintaining efficient operations while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high workmanship standards.

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all health, safety, quality, and environmental rules and regulations on behalf of yourself and your team. 
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards following 6s processes.
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of material hardness, cutting tools, speeds and feeds, coolant requirements and machining techniques.
• Interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T) per part drawings.
• Operate and maintain machinery (e.g., milling machines, computer-controlled mills and lathes, shears, and general shop equipment.) Cross train on all equipment to prevent lapse in delivery schedules.
• Provide input to design engineers including incorporation of experimental ideas into prototype parts.
• Assist supervisor in shop operation (oversight, work order generation, etc.)
• Create parts from drawings, models, manufacturing instructions and tooling instructions, or engineering instruction. 
• Perform necessary task and paperwork for the proper movement and control of parts and material in conjunction with manufacturing tracking systems.
• Perform other duties as required to meet delivery schedules.

Competencies:

• Demonstrates advanced ability to program, set up, and operate 3-axis and/or 5-axis CNC machines to produce precision parts within tight tolerances. Knowledge of material properties, cutting tools, machining parameters, and coolant requirements.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.
• Recognizes machining issues during production and implements corrective actions.
• Demonstrates strong understanding of material properties including aluminum, steel, brass, titanium, and composites, and applies proper machining techniques, cutting tools, coolant usage, and speeds/feeds accordingly.
• Self-motivated with a commitment to dependability and fulfilling obligations.
• Strong collaboration and professional communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum 5 years’ experience programing and machining
• Experience with NX software (Preferred)
• Experience with Okuma machines and OSP-300MA controls (Preferred) 
• Experience with programming, set-up, fixturing and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts holding close tolerances throughout the machining process to meet QA standards.
• 5 Axis machining experience a plus but not required
• Ability to work independently as well in a team environment
• Ability to interpret complex drawings and written or verbal instructions
• Ability to produce complex parts creating own fixtures and tooling for a variety of material types
• Recognize and correct issues during the machining processes 
• Background in general fabrication and assembly a plus
• Ability to do general maintenance on machining equipment
• Posses’ high attention to detail and self-motivation skills
• Dependability is a must. Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
• Cooperation and a professional mannerism are required with others on the job and displaying a good natured, cooperative attitude
• Ability to operate basic fabrication equipment and use of tools
• Must be a U.S. citizen due to DoD contract requirements.
• Clean record with the ability to obtain a US security clearance.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with disabilities.

General:

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and the employee may be required to perform duties outside of this as operationally required. 

Salary Information: 

The estimated salary range for this position is $32-40 per hour, based on the successful candidates experience, qualifications, skill set, and market conditions. 

Pay and Benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company.

EEO Statement:

MTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate employees and applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices provided the individual is qualified, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the essential functions of the job. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.