Manufacturing Technician C 2nd Shift

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician C

Job ID: 35361

Job Location:Orange VA

Job Schedule: 2nd Shift 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off.

Job Description:

The position sets up and operates a variety of machine tools including lathes milling machines precision grinders and other equipment to produce parts mechanisms tools or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.

Essential Functions:

• Interpret blueprints sketches and engineering specifications to determine the sequence of operations required number of cuts and appropriate setup and arrangement.
• Use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; perform shop computations; and assemble precision parts.
• Fabricate piece parts per work instructions drawings and specifications using required machine tools.
• Inspect piece parts in accordance with work instructions and drawing requirements.
• Set up and operate machine tools.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Use adjust clean and properly store tools machinery and equipment.
• Maintain records and reports related to equipment usage.
• Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Experience as a manual machinist on a conventional lathe and with CNC machining in an industrial/manufacturing environment.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Trade school certification or state-licensed Journeyman Machinist certification strongly preferred.
• Manual machining experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of setting up and operating milling machines and lathes.
• Working knowledge of engineering drawings blueprints production plans and work instructions.
• Working knowledge of performing in-process inspection of finished parts using appropriate inspection and gauging equipment.
• Knowledge of industry-applicable laws codes ordinances and regulations.
• Knowledge of machine tools and equipment machine shop procedures and practices and machining principles and properties.
• Proficiency in basic mathematical principles used to solve machining-related problems.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with employees at all levels.

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