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CNC Machinist

Bowhead
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Indian Head, MD 20640, USA
Sep 21, 2026
    • High school diploma or GED required; trade school or technical certification in machining preferred.
    • 7-10 years of experience in a machine shop setting, specifically with CNC machines and water jet cutting equipment.
    • Solid understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T principles.
    • Familiarity with basic metrology tools and inspection procedures.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
    • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team setting.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience in a DoD or government fabrication/prototyping environment.
    • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, or SolidWorks CAM.
    • Understanding of material properties and machining techniques for metals, plastics, and composites.

  • Work Environment & Conditions:

    • 100% on-site position at NSWC Indian Head, no remote or hybrid work.
    • Hands-on shop environment requiring PPE and adherence to safety protocols.
    • Physical requirements include lifting materials and standing for extended periods.

Physical Demand:

    • Frequent walking, standing, and moving between workstations in the machine shop environment.
    • Ability to lift and move materials or parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
    • Regular exposure to noise, dust, and vibrations typical of a machine shop.
    • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
    • Occasional bending, kneeling, and reaching to access materials or equipment.

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

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Job ID

25107

Security Clearance

SECRET
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