CNC Machinist III - 1411

SARA, Inc. • Full-time • Colorado Springs, CO • 3d ago

Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) is a world-class Defense Research and Development enterprise, with a charter to create new and emerging technology innovations in support of Commercial & Government organizations. We have expertise in RF, EMP, Pulsed Power, Acoustics and Threat Warning Systems, and we prioritize partnering with our customers to address real-world problems with cost-effective solutions… that work.

The SARA, Inc. High Power Electromagnetics Division (HPEM) is looking for a remarkably talented, motivated, and imaginative CNC Machinist III to support research and development and rapid prototyping projects activities to transition innovative technologies to the DoD, DoE, and their contractors in Colorado Springs, CO. The CNC Machinist III will work within the Rapid Development Group (RDG) team consisting of other machinists, engineers, and interns.

Core Responsibilities:

Fabrication of aluminum, plastic, and steel parts
Programming, setting up, and operating a CNC mill and/or lathe
Use creativity to solve fabrication problems in order to maintain the flow and quality of fabricated parts
Maintain the CNC machines and other tooling and equipment, including preventative maintenance
1. Schedule services on the CNC machines
2. Keep the Mastercam software up to date
3. Keep tooling organized and stored when not in use
4. Wash down the inside of machines at the end of each day
Minimize clutter around work areas
Sweep the floor around work areas
Keep personal tools stored in the employee’s toolbox

Requirements:

Associate degree in Machining Technology or equivalent education or training
Minimum of 5 years’ progressive, responsible, and demonstrated work experience
Experience with Mastercam and SolidWorks
Experience with Haas CNC Controller
Ability to use various measurement and calibration tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
Experience cutting and preparing various materials for machining
Ability to program and operate a waterjet CNC machine
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance
Basic computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office and Email)
Attention to detail
US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance
Moderate physical effort, involving standing, sitting and use of hands while performing duties, carrying or lifting up to 50 pounds
Working environment is indoor, moderately loud, reasonably clean, well-lighted and well-ventilated, moderate physical hazards may exist

Preferred Qualifications:

Self-Starter
Operate with minimal supervision
Experience with QA/QC measurement tools ISO 9001

SARA offers a competitive benefits package to include:

Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; and other supplemental programs
A generous PTO program (vacation, sick, holiday)
Tuition & certification reimbursement
Flexible work schedules
Discretionary Employee bonuses
401(k) match/profit sharing
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Pay Range

Salary at SARA is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $24 to $37 (hourly USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of SARA’s total compensation package for employees. Positions are on-site, unless indicated otherwise.

Application Deadline: November 21, 2024

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers– no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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