CNC Fabricator-Machinist

Cape Canaveral, FL
Full Time
Mid Level
Kegman Inc. is a Woman-owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Employee-Owned Small Business headquartered in Melbourne FL. We provide engineering and technical support services to U.S. Government clients. We are seeking a CNC Fabricator-Machinist to join our team supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Directorate for Science and Technology in Cape Canaveral, FL.

NOTE: This is not a remote/telework job.  This job requires the selected applicant to have an active U.S. Government-issued security clearance at time of hire and, therefore, requires U.S. citizenship.  

JOB DESCRIPTION

Contributes to a dynamic team of professionals (scientists, engineers, analysts, and technical support specialists) aimed at the rapid development, integration, testing, and operationalization of sensor-based systems.  Position requires a thinker/innovator/fabricator who, when given a problem, will brainstorm ideas, solicit input and, when given approval to proceed, will "make" (fabricate) a solution using the correct materials and machining to integrate computing, sensors, communications and programming to develop rapid prototype solutions.  This specialist will provide fabrication technical support in the creation, review, and fabrication of parts using a variety of materials (metallic and nonmetallic) and machines.

Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain detailed version-controlled documentation on each design fabricated so design and the tools/materials and processes used to create objects are tracked, verified and repeatable by other personnel as mission needs may dictate.
  • Fabricate unique components and assemblies in support of field investigative needs.
  • Inspect parts using common inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
  • Fit and assemble machined parts into complete units applying knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mechanics, machinability of materials, and fabrication methods.
  • Develop specifications from general description and draw sketch of part or product to be fabricated.
  • Provide quality control and quality assurance of parts produced in house and/or from procurement sources.
  • Participate in team projects adding value to design/material fabrication considerations.
  • Participate in trade studies to solve technical problems and identify preferred solutions.
  • Participate in technical reviews to assess project progress from design through development and delivery.
  • Provide support for in-house technology development initiatives and for evaluation and monitoring of the adequacy and feasibility of Research and Development proposals and ongoing projects by other parties in Government, academia, and industry.
Required Skills
  • Experience utilizing fabrication tools such as 3D printers, CNC milling machines, CNC lathe machines, CNC plasma cutting machines, waterjet cutting machines, TIG welding, etc.
  • Experience utilizing Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) 3D design, SolidWorks and/or other software tools to create operational 3D objects.
  • Minimum of 6-10 years of relevant experience performing tasks similar the responsibilities listed above.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to communicate with executives, scientist, engineers, and technical specialist.
  • Experience working in a government Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF).
  • Experience using Microsoft Office products including Excel, Power Point, and Word.
Education
High School Diploma or higher degree, relevant specialty certifications.

Other
  • Must pass a drug test.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Must have a fully adjudicated (not an interim) U.S. Government-issued security clearance at time of hire.

Kegman Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Kegman will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.

Please be aware many of our positions require an active security clearance. Security clearances are be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment that requires a security clearance will be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet and maintain eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that Kegman may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

Kegman maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing where permitted by law.

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