Senior Research and Development Machinist

Looking to machine precision prototype parts for metrology products that benefit society? Do you want to work at a highly stable company that values team members and work-life balance? We are looking for a Senior Research and Development Machinist to support our engineering teams.

THE COOL THINGS YOU WILL BE DOING WITH YOUR TALENTS

You will be part of a dynamic team to research and develop next generation dimensional metrology solutions to reach sub-micron levels of precision and beyond. Working in a 1-2 person prototype machine shop, you will be supporting engineers and scientists on improvements to current products or developing new products from the ground up. Your efforts will directly contribute to solutions that allow Mitutoyo’s customers to maintain high quality for the products that they manufacture.

In your role, 85% of your time will be spent discussing part requirements/tolerances with engineers, designing fixtures, CAM programming, setting up machine tools and machining parts. The remaining 15% of your time will be on ordering material/tooling, shop maintenance and participating in design reviews and team meetings. In addition, you will also collaborate and interact with many smart people both here and abroad and learn new skills.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable in machining and CAD/CAM. You are willing to apply creative solutions to difficult machining projects. You should have a willingness to discuss design and machining tradeoffs with colleagues. Communicating simply and clearly is vitally important.

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COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The hourly wage range is $32.00-$41.00 per hour. The successful candidate’s hourly wage will be determined based on job-related experience/knowledge/skills, education, and complexity and responsibility of the role. Benefits include 100% paid medical, dental, vision insurance (75% for dependents), 100% paid life and disability insurance, 6% matching 401k, 15 vacation days, 12 paid holidays, 10 paid sick days per year, and eligibility for performance based annual bonus. Additional benefits and details can be found here.

MRDA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. MRDA participates in E-Verify. Detailed information: E-Verify and Right to Work Statement.