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Overview

Bowhead has an immediate need for a Machinist I-II with possible steps to support the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG).

Responsibilities

• Constructing components, subunits, or simple models or adapts standard equipment; may troubleshoot and correct malfunctions;

• Follow specific layout and scientific diagrams to construct and package simple devices and subunits of equipment

• Extract and compile a variety of engineering data from field notes, manuals, lab reports, etc., processing data, identifying errors or inconsistencies, selecting methods of data presentation.

• Assist in design modification by compiling data related to design, specifications, and materials that are pertinent to specific items of equipment or component parts; developing information concerning previous operational failures and modifications, and using judgment and initiative to recognize inconsistencies or gaps in data and seek sources to clarify information.

• Read drawings and sketches provided by technical points of contact, independently set-up machine tools, preparing parts/materials and hardware, fabricating components, thoroughly cleaning/deburring, and assembling items as required.

• Proficiently generate machine codes from the sketches/drawings to operate the Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) mill and lathe to manufacture parts

• Proficiently operate manual mills, lathes, Bridgeport’s, drill presses, belt sanders, grinders

• Conduct manual Machining prototype work

• With direct supervision, able to manufacture necessary tooling, jigs and fixtures and can perform cylindrical grinding

• Solve mathematical problems related to assignments, capable of shop related math skills

• Provide recommendations for improving these operations by recommending new equipment, methods, or materials for accomplishment of tasks, consistent with applicable regulatory guidance and safety SOPs

• Set up and operating a fourth axis unit on the CNC and manual mills, drill presses and Bridgeports

• Work from verbal and written customer instructions to complete assignments. Provide guidance to Engineers in machining principles and order of operations

Qualifications

Eligibility at the Technician I level:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required at a minimum.

• Machining or trade school attendance preferred

• Perform recurring work, listed in Typical Responsibilities, with guidance from Team Leaders or senior technicians

• Have basic knowledge of manual and CNC milling machines and lathes

• Basic to Intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts

• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

• Must be able to obtain and maintain certification/license to operate Government and Bowhead vehicles at all times

Eligibility at the Technician II level:

• All elements under the eligibility at the Technician I level above

• Minimum 3 years of applicable experience

• Independently operate and maintain conventional lathes and machinery

• Provide semi-professional machining support for engineers working in such areas as research, design, development, testing, or manufacturing process improvement

• Perform assignments that are not completely standardized or prescribed

• Select or adapt standard procedures or equipment, using fully applicable precedents

• Receive initial instructions, equipment requirements, and advice from supervisor or engineer as needed

• Perform recurring work independently. Work is reviewed for technical adequacy or conformity with instructions

• Work efficiently and hold very close tolerances (+/- .005 ") as a minimum for the lowest level requirement, and (+/- .0001") for higher level fabrications

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively

• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .

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UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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ID 2024-21084

Category Engineering

Location : Location US-MD-Aberdeen

Max USD $31.72/Hr.

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Travel Requirement N/A