Machinist I

We are seeking a skilled Machinist I to join our team at Ascentec Engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC machine tools to produce precision parts.

• Load and unload parts for machining up to 40 pounds.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance.
• Read and interpret manufacturing prints.
• Possess efficient math skills and basic understanding of geometric tolerance.
• Check parts using basic measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges.
• CNC setup and operation; tech tools, load programs and set/adjust work/tool offsets accordingly. Haas, Fanuc, Siemens, and Okuma controls are a plus.
• Inspect machined parts following 1st Part and in process inspection protocol. CNC 3 axis experience, 4 & 5 axis machining experience is a plus.
• Able to change fixtures, replace tool changes and manage tool libraries.

• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Able to multitask and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experienced in the set-up and run of 3-axis vertical CNC mills, 4 & 5 axis is a plus.
• Experienced with multiple metrology tools for measuring and recording part dimensions.

• Self-Starter / Self-Motivated / Flexible / Detail Oriented.
• Dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Positive customer focused attitude.
• Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment.
• Honest with stellar integrity.
• Professional demeanor and respectful to people in all.
• Team player.
• Quality Oriented.
• Possess efficient math skills.
• Willing to flex hours as needed (i.e. short notice overtime).

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected characteristic.