Key Responsibilities
Read and interpret technical blueprints, CAD models, and specifications to develop precise CNC programs for multi-axis milling and turning machines.
Program, set up, and operate CNC machines using CAM software to produce complex, high-tolerance components.
Design and implement custom workholding and fixturing solutions to optimize machining efficiency and accuracy.
Operate advanced CNC systems, including 5-axis mills, live tooling lathes, mill-turns, and multi-tasking machines, to deliver mission-critical parts.
Troubleshoot machining issues, adjust programs in real-time, and optimize processes to maintain quality and throughput.
Perform in-process and final quality checks using precision tools, ensuring compliance with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) standards.
Maintain and clean CNC equipment to ensure peak performance and longevity.
Collaborate with engineers in design, prototyping, and systems integration to enhance manufacturability and support rapid R&D and production cycles.
Adapt to dynamic project demands, seamlessly transitioning between prototyping and short-run production.
Uphold defense industry standards and safety protocols to meet mission-critical requirements.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience programming CNC machines using CAM software
5+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines, with expertise in multi-axis and 3D machining.
Strong understanding of G and M codes, Fanuc, Siemens, or Brother controls, and GD&T principles.
Extensive experience machining alloys, metals, plastics, and other materials with high precision.
Proven ability to design and implement tooling, fixturing, and workholding solutions.
Track record of owning the full manufacturing process, from programming to final inspection.
Ability to pivot between R&D prototyping and production environments with ease.
Strong multitasking skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in 5-axis simultaneous programming for complex geometries.
Proficiency with CAD software like SolidWorks or Siemens NX (Teamcenter) for design and integration.
Experience with water jet cutting, 3D printing (FDM/SLA), or CMM programming (e.g., PC-DMIS).
Familiarity with defense industry manufacturing standards and quality assurance protocols.
Knowledge of advanced machining techniques for lightweight materials and intricate components.
Additional Requirements
Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Pay Range
$50—$56 USD
Senior
$56—$62 USD
At Mach, we believe that compensation is more than just a paycheck. It's a comprehensive package designed to reward the time, skills, and expertise you bring to our team. We are committed to offering competitive compensation that is equitable, transparent, and aligned with market trends.
Key Elements of Our Compensation Philosophy
Competitive Salaries: We continuously research market rates to ensure our salaries are competitive with those in our industry and geographic location.
Performance-Based Incentives: Our bonus structure is tied to both individual and company performance, creating a win-win scenario that motivates our team members to excel.
Equity Participation: We offer stock options or equity to employees, ensuring that you share in the success and growth of the company.
Benefit Packages: Our benefits include healthcare, dental and vision plans, retirement savings, and paid time off, because we understand that your well-being extends beyond the office.
Professional Development: We allocate funds for continuing education, training, and career growth.
Transparency: We are committed to openness about our compensation tiers and how decisions are made, ensuring trust and mutual respect.
By joining Mach, you’re not just accepting a job—you’re becoming a key part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your growth. Together, we aim to create a rewarding environment that sets the stage for long-term success.
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Disclosures
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.
Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach’s total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.
Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you’d like to defend the American way of life, please reach out!
