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CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

Resonantsciences
Dayton, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
Resonant Sciences LLC has an opening for a hands-on CNC Machinist to join our Dayton, Ohio team. The position provides an opportunity to join a fast-paced elite team whose primary mission is to support our Nation's War Fighters. The candidate for this position shall be a self-starter who can work independently, unsupervised, and with little guidance. The candidate will have an opportunity to be a member of a world-class team consisting of talented and dedicated engineers, technicians, and professionals who work together to interrupt and challenge the status quo to design and develop state-of-the-art technologies.
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
We are seeking a hands-on CNC Machinist who can independently set up and run CNC jobs using setup sheets and machining instructions.
 
The selected CNC Machinist will have responsibility for and should have expertise in the following areas:
  • Operate 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC machines during off-shift or hybrid hours.
  • Prove out NC programs and make necessary adjustments to speeds, feeds, and tool paths.
  • Plan and execute machining tasks to meet schedule and quality requirements.
  • Perform in-process inspections to verify dimensional compliance.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
  • Communicate status, issues, and improvements clearly across shifts.
  • Assist with work instruction development when required.
  • Perform other shop duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of CNC machining experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machine setup and operation.
  • Working knowledge of G-code interpretation and modification.
  • Proficient with precision inspection tools and methods.
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances, and GD&T fundamentals.
  • Organized, dependable, and adaptable to shifting priorities.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, especially across shifts.
CITIZENSHIP/SECURITY CLEARANCE:
  • U.S. Citizenship required. Must be eligible to obtain and/or maintain a Secret security clearance. Active clearance preferred.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • Become part of a high-tech work environment that is highly impactful, exciting, and collaborative.
  • Flexible working environment that enables our employees to balance work and personal life.
  • A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits with extremely low employee cost share for you and your eligible dependents.
  • A well-funded Health Spending Account with standard account fees paid by Resonant Sciences.
  • 10 Federal Holidays (6 Standard, 4 Floating).
  • A flexible Paid Time Off plan for employees.
  • A generous retirement plan, subject to plan, IRS and ERISA rules.
WHO ARE WE?
Resonant Sciences is a research and development firm with locations all over the United States, focused on developing and transitioning innovative technologies and solutions to developmental and operational platforms. Our areas of expertise include radome and antenna design and fabrication, custom electronic solutions, and RF measurements of materials, antennas, radomes, and subsystems. Our extensive capabilities include design and analysis, production, and ground and flight testing.
A career at Resonant Sciences means that you will be involved in the complete development life cycle, seeing your design evolve from development prototype to incorporating mission requirements to technical specifications into a finished product for field testing.
 
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status
 

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