CNC/EDM Machinist

Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future. With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as defense, aerospace, and automotive powering a high-technology future. Vulcan Elements is building a team of ambitious professionals committed to Mission Focus, Technical Excellence and Transparency.

As a CNC/EDM machinist you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and testing a variety of machining equipment with a strong focus on grinding and CNC profile cutting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate a variety of CNC equipment including wire EDM, grinders, mills, lathes, wire saws, lasers

• Process a variety of test samples and parts to internal and external specifications

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment

• Create, document, and refine processing parameters for a variety of materials

• Perform first article and test inspections on processed parts

• Design and implement custom Workholding solutions

• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to establish scheduling and processing plans

• Maintain a spare parts and consumables inventory

• Establish SOPs for Workholding and equipment operation

Responsibilities and tasks outlined are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the business

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience with CAD and CAM software's

• Familiarity with G and M code

• Familiarity with analog and digital inspection and measurement tools

• Read and generate technical drawings

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating custom gcode post processors

• Experience with multiaxis grinding

• Experience with laser cutters, waterjets, wire and sinker EDMs, and diamond wire saws

• Experience with die and toolmaking

• Experience with automated part loading