CNC/EDM Machinist

Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future. With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as defense, aerospace, and automotive powering a high-technology future. Vulcan Elements is building a team of ambitious professionals committed to Mission Focus, Technical Excellence and Transparency.    As a CNC/EDM machinist you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and testing a variety of machining equipment with a strong focus on grinding and CNC profile cutting.    Responsibilities  Maintain and operate a variety of CNC equipment including wire EDM, grinders, mills, lathes, wire saws, lasers  Process a variety of test samples and parts to internal and external specifications  Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment  Create, document, and refine processing parameters for a variety of materials  Perform first article and test inspections on processed parts  Design and implement custom Workholding solutions  Collaborate with engineers and technicians to establish scheduling and processing plans  Maintain a spare parts and consumables inventory  Establish SOPs for Workholding and equipment operation  Responsibilities and tasks outlined are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the business  Qualifications  Minimum 3 years of experience with CAD and CAM software's  Familiarity with G and M code  Familiarity with analog and digital inspection and measurement tools  Read and generate technical drawings  High School Diploma or equivalent   Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.  Preferred Qualifications  Experience creating custom gcode post processors  Experience with multiaxis grinding  Experience with laser cutters, waterjets, wire and sinker EDMs, and diamond wire saws  Experience with die and toolmaking  Experience with automated part loading  Offices: Durham, North Carolina, United States (HQ);