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Cambridge, MA (On-Site/Office)
Overview:
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com .
Job Description Summary:
Draper's machine shop specializes in high mix low volume work in areas such as Defense, Space, Microelectronics, and Biomedical. A Machinist-B is a machinist who demonstrates a high level of workmanship and is familiar with working in a machine shop environment. A Machinist-B has basic skills in CAD/CAM programming, fixturing, and operating commonly used manual and CNC machine tools to fabricate hardware to tolerances of +/- .005 or better when required. A Machinist-B works well with experienced machinists and can take direction from team members when needed. A Machinist-B executes with a solid understanding of quality and workmanship and can identify manufacturing issues before they are delivered to customers.
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
Skills/Abilities
Education
Graduation from a two year day technical machinist course or four year vocational technical high school.
Experience
Minimum of 3 years of applicable experience manufacturing quality hardware in a machine shop environment.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.
Job Location - City:
Cambridge
Job Location - State:
Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:
02139-3563
The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$43.60 - $43.60
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits.
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers .
Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com .
Job Description Summary:
Draper's machine shop specializes in high mix low volume work in areas such as Defense, Space, Microelectronics, and Biomedical. A Machinist-B is a machinist who demonstrates a high level of workmanship and is familiar with working in a machine shop environment. A Machinist-B has basic skills in CAD/CAM programming, fixturing, and operating commonly used manual and CNC machine tools to fabricate hardware to tolerances of +/- .005 or better when required. A Machinist-B works well with experienced machinists and can take direction from team members when needed. A Machinist-B executes with a solid understanding of quality and workmanship and can identify manufacturing issues before they are delivered to customers.
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities
- Program, setup, and operate manual and CNC machines to fabricate quality hardware.
- Maintain tolerances of +/- .005 or better when required.
- Execute work based on instructions provided in the form of drawings, solid models, sketches and verbal instructions.
- Work with other machinists to develop new skills and abilities.
- Work with other machinists to solve manufacturing issues prior to hardware delivery.
- Adhere to all shop safety rules.
- Maintain a clean and professional work space.
Skills/Abilities
- Understanding of CAD/CAM programming, familiarity with GibbsCAM, PowerMill or ESPRIT (EDM) is a plus.
- Ability to produce quality parts from raw materials start to finish.
- Familiarity with GD&T.
- Familiarity with 3 axis CNC milling, wire and sinker EDM, CNC lathe, and surface grinding is a plus.
- Experience with materials including aluminums, stainless steels, machinable ceramics, titanium, plastics, and other ferrous and non-ferrous alloys.
- Ability to adapt and adjust to rapidly changing priorities, tight deadlines, and unique program requirements.
- Motivation to grow and develop new machining skills and abilities.
Education
Graduation from a two year day technical machinist course or four year vocational technical high school.
Experience
Minimum of 3 years of applicable experience manufacturing quality hardware in a machine shop environment.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.
Job Location - City:
Cambridge
Job Location - State:
Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:
02139-3563
The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$43.60 - $43.60
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits.
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers .
Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com .
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