Laboratory Machinist
 Equiliem | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Lexington | |
 Jan 01, 2025 | |
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Laboratory Technician/Machinist opportunity in Lexington, MA!
Candidate must be able to obtain Secret Clearance (interim clearance is sufficient to start working)
The position supports ultra-high precision optical and mechanical fabrication typical of sub-micron accuracy using a diamond turning lathe and accompanying metrology equipment. While an ideal candidate will have some exposure to these technologies, a strong desire, and willingness to learn is more important as training will be provided. The candidate will be responsible for setup, operation, teardown, cleanup, and maintaining equipment while also keeping a clean and organized workspace. Requirements: * Experience required in both milling and turning subtractive manufacturing technologies (manual and CNC) * Competency in reading a mechanical drawing and basic understanding of GD&T * Ability to design and fabricate basic fixtures * Experience using basic hand tools and inspection equipment, such as calipers, thread/pin gages, micrometers, dial indicator, etc. * Previous experience with the following (or similar) software: CAMWorks, hyperMILL, or SolidWorks * CAM software (CAMWorks or hyperMILL) * 3D modeling (SolidWorks) * MS Office (Excel. Word, Outlook) * Enthusiastic to learn new fabrication and metrology technologies Desired Skills: * Diamond turning lathe * Ability to take measurements of surface roughness of optical components using an Interferometer * Exposure to and basic understanding of G-code and macros * Digital fabrication tools such as; Model Based Definition (MBD) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) #ZR #CJ | |