Engineering Technician VI -Model Maker
Location: Ridgecrest, California, United States
Department: Saalex Openings, ESS
Workplace: on_site
Employment Type: full
Description
Saalex is seeking an Engineering Technician VI -Model Maker in China Lake, CA. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $29.95-47.50 hourly (Depending upon experience)
Work Location: Fully onsite.
Job Summary:
The Model Maker Incumbent will be responsible for performing high-precision machining tasks within the Model Shop Branch of the AMTD. This role is essential for manufacturing machined hardware used in a variety of projects at NAWCWD China Lake. The successful candidate will be a skilled machinist with experience in both manual and CNC machining, capable of producing complex components to exacting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate lathes, mills, and other machine shop machines to fabricate components.
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate production.
- Maintain equipment, ensuring it is in good working order.
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize production processes.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards.
Requirements
Required:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant machining experience.
- Proficiency in operating lathes, mills, and various machining equipment.
- Must have strong attention to detail and precision.
- Must have problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to tasks.
- Must have the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required. Certifications: Relevant certifications are a plus and will be considered valuable.
Security Clearance:
Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance. Active Secret Clearance preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Plan
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