**Description** SAIC is seeking a skilled and experienced **Journey Level CNC Machinist/Tool and Die Maker** to join our dynamic manufacturing team at **NAWC Crane, IN** . The ideal candidate will be proficient in operating and programming CNC machines, including lathes, mills, and other machining equipment. This position requires a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to producing high-quality parts. **Key Responsibilities:** + Set up and operate CNC machines, including lathes and mills, to produce precision parts according to specifications. + Interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances. + Advanced level CNC programming of CNC machines using Mastercam and other programming languages. + Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot issues as they arise. + Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications, using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers. + Make adjustments to machine settings as necessary to achieve desired results. + Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures. + Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency. + Keep accurate records of production runs, including setup times, cycle times, and any issues encountered. **Qualifications** **Qualifications:** + High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC machining or related field preferred. + Minimum of 5 years of experience as a CNC machinist, with journey-level proficiency. + Strong knowledge of CNC programming languages, including Mastercam. + Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings. + Experience with various types of CNC machines, including lathes and mills. + Knowledge of CAD and Wire/Sinker EDM systems. + Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. + Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions. + Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret level clearance. REQNUMBER: 2512631 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability