Sr. Prototype Machinist - Xometry
Gaithersburg, MD
About the Job
Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.
Xometry is looking for an experienced CNC machinist and manufacturing professional with a strong eye for details, and mechanical aptitude who will operate and program CNC machinery in order to accurately and efficiently manufacture high quality parts.
Duties and responsibilities
As a CNC Prototype Machinist, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Reading specifications on blueprints and mechanical drawings and ensuring they are met.
- Setup, program, and operate CNC Mill and Lathe for prototype/production part runs
- Be able to run tests on machines to check machine outputs according to specifications, and adjust as necessary.
- Design fixtures and manufacture them as needed
- Examine and maintain machinery regularly to ensure functionality.
- Supervise machines during execution and make any necessary adjustments to manufacture a better result.
- Inspect completed parts and compare them to the specifications and requirements of the blueprint, to determine if the process was properly completed.
- Performs all work in compliance with Xometry's quality and safety systems, policies and procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness of the work area.
Required Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience as CNC machinist with at least 10 years of experience.
- Skill in operating and programming CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.
- Computer savvy with expert understanding of CNC programming and CAD/CAM.
- Mechanical aptitude and proficient math skills
- Minimum 4 years programming experience
- Knowledge of GD&T
- Haas Mill and Lathe experience is a plus
- Solidworks experience is a plus
- MasterCam or NX experience required
- US citizen or Green Card holder
Here at Xometry we believe in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We are committed to welcoming, respecting, and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all.
Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.