EXPERIENCED CALIBRATOR
The Role
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is seeking EXPERIENCED CALIBRATORS, requiring a minimum of three years of experience as a Calibrator. Newport News Shipbuilding offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, paid time off, paid holidays, medical benefits including an on-site health center, 401K company match, employee discounts, and more. The sign-on bonus is for external new hires. Current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are ineligible for the sign-on bonus.
A Calibrator calibrates mechanical measuring equipment and generates equipment to conform to set standards. Tests, calibrates, adjusts, and maintains mechanical, optical, and indicating instruments. Sets up calibration sequences, methods and procedures according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and requirements. Disassembles, cleans, repairs, and replaces defective parts of equipment such as outside micrometer, veriners, depth micrometer, torque wrenches and indicators and documents calibration data in computer system.
Must Have
- Candidates must able to work at extreme heights or small confined spaces.
- Candidates must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb.
- Candidates must be able to lift 40 lbs.
- Candidates must be able to work sometime indoors/outdoors year round in all weather conditions.
- Candidates must be able to work assigned shift as production needs.
- Candidates must have three years experience in tool/equipment calibration.
Nice to Have
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
Qualifications
- Must have US Citizenship.