Machinist - Floor Bar 5-Axis

At Trident Maritime Systems – Heavy Equipment Group, we don’t just build systems—we build careers. As a leader in the marine and defense industry, we’re looking for innovative, forward-thinking professionals who are ready to take on complex challenges and deliver real-world solutions.   

We are currently seeking a Floor Bar 5-Axis Machinist in our Rhinelander, WI location. In this role, you will perform set up and machining of large complex weldments in 3- to 5- Axis on a Heidenhain TNC-7 control system.  You will operate the Soraluce Horizontal 5- Axis Floor Bar in a safe and productive manner as required.

• Independently setup intricate parts and fixturing
• Work from advanced drawings and job layouts
• Machine intermediate to advanced parts with a high level of quality using materials such as Stainless Steel, Aluminum, exotic and high temperature alloys
• Make all parts efficiently within print/contract details using materials
• Overhead Crane operation and rigging
• Setup tooling using machine setup documentation
• Maintain equipment and safe work area
• Other duties as assigned

• Must have a strong 5-Axis machining background including tool path verification and collision analysis
• Machining experience in a manufacturing industry is required
• Heidenhain TNC-7 controls system experience strongly desired
• Worked with materials such as Stainless Steel, Aluminum, exotic and high temperature alloys a plus
• Experience working with large complex weldments (up to 90’) is preferred
• Experience setting up quality gauging preferred

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 60 pounds.
• Long periods of standing.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and additional perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Come join our winning Team!