Job Description

Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)
Stennis Space Center, Building 1032, Room 1109
Mississippi 39522-5001

Department: Engineering Department (N7)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM CST (Excludes Federal Holidays)
Contract Duration: 5 Years
Clearance: May require background check or security clearance (as applicable by NAVOCEANO)

Position Overview:

NAVOCEANO's Engineering Department (N7) is seeking a qualified MAZAK Certified Technician to provide full-spectrum support for the MAZAK VCN 510C-II Machining Center , equipped with the Mazatrol Matrix Nexus Controller . This role is essential to ensuring the continued operational accuracy and reliability of NAVOCEANO’s high-precision fabrication capabilities, which support U.S. Navy oceanographic missions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform calibration , preventive maintenance (PM) , and corrective maintenance (CM) on the MAZAK VCN 510C-II system.

• Ensure equipment accuracy and uptime to meet NAVOCEANO operational needs.

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electronic issues in a timely and efficient manner.

• Maintain service logs and documentation in accordance with NAVOCEANO protocols.

• Interface professionally with government personnel to coordinate service visits and communicate maintenance outcomes.

• Respond to unscheduled maintenance requests and provide on-call support as necessary (during standard operating hours).

• Comply with all applicable safety, security, and quality standards at the Stennis Space Center.

Minimum Requirements:

• MAZAK Certification : Must be a certified MAZAK technician with documented experience servicing the MAZAK VCN 510C-II and similar systems.

• Experience : Minimum 3 years of experience in machine tool calibration, repair, and preventive maintenance—preferably in a defense or high-security environment.

• Technical Knowledge : Strong understanding of CNC machining systems, including Mazatrol Matrix Nexus controllers.

• Tools & Equipment : Must be able to supply necessary tools, calibration equipment, and materials to complete service tasks (except for Government-Furnished Property).

• Communication : Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to document procedures, reports, and service records clearly.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in government or military facilities.

• Familiarity with Department of Defense maintenance protocols and procedures.

• OSHA or other safety certifications relevant to machinery maintenance.

Work Environment & Expectations:

• Work is performed on-site at a secure government facility.

• Contractor must comply with all local, state, and federal regulations as well as NAVOCEANO operational standards.

• Work hours are between 0700–1800 CST, Monday to Friday , excluding Federal holidays and government facility closures due to emergencies or administrative reasons.

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