Inside Machinist J1 -J 4

About the role

We are seeking two Inside Machinist Journeyperson J1-J4 positions in our Inside Machine Shop located in Norfolk, Virginia. The shift is 0600-1445, with some weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate conventional and special-purpose machines to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts.
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut.
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
• Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings.
• Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly, using jigs, fixtures, surface plate, surface table, hand tools, and power tools.
• Verify dimensions and alignment of assembly using measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
• May install machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.

Requirements

• Knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machinability of materials and layout techniques.
• Blueprint reading, sketches, drawing, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Measure, mark, scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson J1-J4: Requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Journeyperson J3: Requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Journeyperson J2: Requires a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Journeyperson J1: Requires a minimum of 6 months of relevant experience.

Skills

• Basic knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures.
• Shop mathematics and layout techniques.
• Blueprint reading, sketches, drawing, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Measuring, marking, scribing dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.

Benefits

NASSCO offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $XXX - $YYY based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The shift is 0600-1445, with some weekend work.

Security Clearance

No clearance is required for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.