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Engineering Technician VI -Model Maker

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Job Description

Saalex is seeking an Engineering Technician VI -Model Maker in China Lake, CA. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $29.95-47.50 hourly (Depending upon experience)

Work Location: Fully onsite.

Job Summary:

The Model Maker Incumbent will be responsible for performing high-precision machining tasks within the Model Shop Branch of the AMTD. This role is essential for manufacturing machined hardware used in a variety of projects at NAWCWD China Lake. The successful candidate will be a skilled machinist with experience in both manual and CNC machining, capable of producing complex components to exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate lathes, mills, and other machine shop machines to fabricate components.
  • Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate production.
  • Maintain equipment, ensuring it is in good working order.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize production processes.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards.

Requirements

Required:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant machining experience.
  • Proficiency in operating lathes, mills, and various machining equipment.
  • Must have strong attention to detail and precision.
  • Must have problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to tasks.
  • Must have the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required. Certifications: Relevant certifications are a plus and will be considered valuable.

Security Clearance:

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance. Active Secret Clearance preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. 

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan

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