SECTION I · THE BRIEF
Brief #31895Updated 16 JUN 2026RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NCGreenhouseMOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS
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CNC/EDM Machinist

VULCAN ELEMENTS is changing the way to electrify aerospace, defense, and auto with decarbonization.

Location
Research Triangle Park, NC
Company size
20–50
Posted
2w ago
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CNC/EDM Machinist - VULCAN ELEMENTS

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Job Title
CNC/EDM Machinist
Job Location
Research Triangle Park, NC
Job Description

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 

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VULCAN ELEMENTS Headquarters Location

Cambridge, MA

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VULCAN ELEMENTS Company Size

Between 20 - 50 employees

VULCAN ELEMENTS Founded Year

2023

VULCAN ELEMENTS Total Amount Raised

$70,202,000

VULCAN ELEMENTS Funding Rounds

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  • Series A

    $65,000,000 USD

  • Series A

    $65,000,000 USD

  • Seed

    $5,201,998 USD

  • Seed

    $5,201,998 USD