91E Machinist
DC Army National Guard · Smyrna, TN · Today
Management$200–$250/hrPart-time
Job Duties
- Utilize machines such as engine lathes, utility grinders, power cutoff saws, hydraulic presses, drill presses, oxyacetylene, electric arc, inert gas welding machines and their associated attachments, accessories, and tools
- Study blueprints or written plans of the parts to be made
- Measure work with calipers, micrometers, and rulers
- Cut metal stock using a variety of tools
- Shape and smooth parts
Skills You’ll Learn
- Use of different metals
- Safety procedures
Helpful Skills
- Interest in math
- General science
- Metal working
- Mechanical drawing
- Interest in making things
- Interest in finding solutions to mechanical problems
Benefits
- Paid training
- A monthly paycheck
- Montgomery GI Bill
- Federal and State tuition assistance
- Retirement benefits for part-time service
- Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
- 401(k)-type savings plan
- Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
- Health care benefits available
- VA home loans
- Bonuses, if applicable
Requirements
- Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
- Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
- Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
- Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
- Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)