EXPERIENCED LOCKSMITH
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII · Newport News, VA · 1 wk ago
Manufacturing$74k–$85k/yrFull-time
The Role
Installs, repairs, and maintains records on a variety of locks and locking devices.
- Opens locks, makes keys, and changes lock combinations using hand tools and special equipment such as picks, files, grinders, saws, buffers, gauges, and drills.
- Disassembles locks such as padlocks, safe locks, and door locks, and repairs or replaces worn tumblers, springs, and other parts.
- Cuts a variety of new or duplicate keys; changes key lock combinations for different key variations or to correlate with master key system.
- Maintains records of locks, keys, and combinations to safes, vaults, files, cabinets, vehicles, and other equipment.
Responsibilities
- Produces and services a variety of lock work including security, cyber locks, panic bars, building and shipboard installation and maintenance, and special projects.
- Interfaces effectively with various levels of personnel companywide while servicing both inside and outside customers.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- 1+ years of experience.
- A DOD Secret level clearance is required to facilitate security lock work and ensure compliance with DOD regulations.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- A thorough technical knowledge of the trade.
Skills
- Production and service orientation.
- Technical knowledge of lock work including security, cyber locks, panic bars, building and shipboard installation and maintenance, and special projects.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to interface with various levels of personnel companywide.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices.
- On-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K).
- Life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.