Machine Operator

MBA CSi is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to support the AGV and Robotics Engineering group within USPS s Engineering Systems organization. In this hands-on role, you ll work in a machine lab environment to produce precision mechanical parts using CNC equipment, supporting the development and deployment of cutting-edge automated systems across USPS facilities.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute directly to the USPS s transformative automation initiatives using Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and robotic technologies that improve mail processing efficiency nationwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate CAD/CAM designs into G-Code for CNC machining and fabricate mechanical parts to specification.
• Support machining, prototyping, and small-scale production runs for AGV and robotics systems.
• Resolve mechanical design and fabrication challenges in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Assist with modifications to existing machinery and custom components.
• Support lab operations including welding (a plus), material preparation, and equipment maintenance.
• Leverage your knowledge of mechanical drafting practices and CNC technologies to deliver high-quality results on time.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma required, Associate s Degree or Bachelor s Degree in related field preferred.
• Experience:
  • 2+ years programming and operating CNC machines.
  • 2+ years working with CAD/CAM software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Mastercam, Fusion 360).
  • 4 6 years of total experience in mechanical drafting, fabrication, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access) and virtual collaboration tools (Zoom, MS Teams).
• Familiarity with robotics or an interest in automation technologies is highly desirable.
• Welding experience is a plus.

What You Bring

• High attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a hands-on lab setting.
• Flexibility to adjust hours to meet project deadlines.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to engage with multidisciplinary teams.

Additional Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship or work authorization required.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA) is a federal government IT systems integrator committed to delivering solutions that solve mission challenges with agility, experience, and innovation. As a mission-focused integrator, we provide a comprehensive range of information technology, engineering, professional services, and facilities management solutions. We have proven expertise in delivering custom data analytics, digital services, systems engineering, human factor engineering, and infrastructure solutions.

MBA is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, has more than 350 employees, and is in 46 locations worldwide. With proven leadership and a 20-year heritage, our reputation has been forged by acquiring and developing the best talent in a values-driven culture of integrity, respect, and quality solutions.

"MBA CSi is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Women, Minorities, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

EOE Minority/ Female/ Veteran/ Disabled