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CNC Programmer/Machinist (ET5)

Amentum · US-AL-Huntsville
Full-timeTechnologyMid Level$179,000–$241,000/yr
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**Join Our Journey** At Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED) your growth is our priority! That’s why we offer an array of exciting opportunities for your career development. From the transformative Team Lead Academy to education reimbursement, personalized mentoring, and engaging company-sponsored networking events, you have the power to shape your professional journey in a way that aligns with your aspirations. **Find Your Community** At the heart of our thriving business are the incredible people who make it all possible. We celebrate a vibrant array of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Here, we foster an environment where everyone—employees, clients, and partners alike—are treated with the dignity and respect they deserve. **Prioritize Your Well-Being** Our extensive benefits package is designed with your health in mind. Enjoy wellness programs, paid holidays, generous time off, employee perks, and so much more. We’re here to help you achieve a harmonious balance in your life—both at work and at home. **Together, We Soar** Our dynamic team consists of 10 companies united in a single mission: to venture from Moon to Mars and beyond. Join us on this extraordinary adventure! The Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED) CNC Programmer/Machinist will program and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce materials test specimens and test fixtures to support the Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle. The machinist will also perform manual machining operations as necessary to support the needs of the laboratory. Work will take place at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. Position responsibilities include: - Convert Computer Aided Design (CAD) models and drawings to numerically controlled machine code using programs such as SURFCAM. - Manufacture primarily metal parts using computer numerically controlled (CNC) and manual machining techniques. - Manufacture metal parts using wire Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) and plunge EDM. - Maintain a clean and safe work area. - Operate cranes and rig loads. - Operate forklifts. The Amentum Space Exploration Division (ASED) offers a partnership in which you can grow personally and professionally within a framework of strong leadership, competitive compensation, and rewarding career paths. Come join our team on the ESSCA contract whose work is destined to have a long-range effect on future generations! **Qualifications** Typically, educational requirement is a High School diploma or GED or equivalent; and at least 10 years of experience and continuing education, or an Associate's Degree or equivalent at least 6 years of experience. Must be a US Citizen and have a STAR ID. The selected candidate must possess demonstrated experience using: - Computer Aided Machining (CAM) programs such as SURFCAM. - CAM mills and lathes. - Manual mills, lathes, saws and shears. It is desirable for the candidate to have experience with: - Computer Aided Design (CAD) programs such as Solid Edge. - DMG Mori Seiki machining equipment such as mills, lathes and/or turning centers. - Haas VF-series mills. - Mitsubishi Wire EDM - Mitsubishi Plunge EDM. **Essential Functions** **Work Environment** It is expected that work will be performed on-site at MSFC in machine shop (60%) and office environments (40%). Requires the ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing. Requires the ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and clients. Travel within the domestic USA may be required, but infrequent (<2%). **Physical Requirements** Requires standing, walking and lifting to perform machining operations or operate forklifts or overhead cranes (50%). Requires walking and using stairs or elevators for access between floors and multiple buildings at NASA facilities (10%). Requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk to write CAM instructions, develop drawings and perform other job-related tasks (30%). Requires sitting for extended period…

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$179,000 – $241,000/yr
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