Master Machinist - Manual and CNC

JOB ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Associate degree in a Machining Technology program or equivalent education
• Minimum of five years' experience in machining
• Successful completion of a “hands-on” project
• Passing score on a Machinist test
• Qualification assessment interview
• US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret level clearance
• Effective written and oral communication skills

NOTE:  Pay Rate from $30.49 to $37.70 commensurate with your education and related experience

SUMMARY

Self-directed machinist to fabricate and/or modify complex items (parts, fixtures, tools, etc) from a variety of materials to support manufacturing operations (engineering, maintenance, and production). The job requires a thorough working knowledge of mathematics, metal properties, and machining procedures.

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment that may include wearing personal protective equipment (such as steel toe shoes, safety glasses, safety gloves, ear plugs, hard-hat, etc), working with/near and disposal of hazardous material, and recurring lifting (50-75 pounds), gripping, standing, bending, squatting, pulling, pushing, and reaching.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interpret, understand, and work from various forms of documentation (drawings, sketches, sample parts, etc)
• Manual and CNC Machining
• Setup equipment, select tools, and efficiently perform precision machining operations
• Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to requirements
• Order, manage, and maintain machining materials, supplies, and tools
• Support other maintenance and production areas based upon business needs

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The working environment is a machine shop area.  Typical characteristics for this environment include:

• Personal Protective Equipment: May include safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes, ear plugs, hard hat, respirator
• Hazardous Material: Working with or near and disposing of hazardous material may be required
• Equipment Hazards: Working around rotating, spinning, oscillating, etc. machinery
• Physical Requirements: Lifting (50 – 60 pounds individually), frequent standing, sitting, gripping, bending, squatting, climbing, pulling, pushing, and reaching
• Planned and unplanned overtime may be required

Self-directed machinist to fabricate and/or modify complex items (parts, fixtures, tools, etc) from a variety of materials to support manufacturing operations (engineering, maintenance, and production).  The job requires a thorough working knowledge of mathematics, metal properties, and machining procedures.