Machine Operator

Recruiter Renita Walker Job Description

• Operate De-ox, sandblast, pressure testing, oven and/or press.
• Set machine controls, measure and load tools, fixtures, tapes, programs, and operate machine.
• Load and unload parts onto machine and fixtures from pallets or containers.
• Use hand-tools, ratchets, air tools, or other devices to secure parts and fixtures.
• Machine parts to blueprint specifications.
• Check parts to quality specifications.
• Troubleshoot problems and recommend or take corrective action.
• Use hoist, pallet jacks or forklift to move parts, material, containers and fixtures to and from storage areas.
• Complete paperwork for work orders, labor and time reporting, quality records and related reporting requirements.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Train others.
• Perform other duties as necessary and appropriate for this position.

Salary Max Point 57046 Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position None Shift
Other Union Job None Business Area Combat Mission Systems

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Able to apply shop math, read and interpret blueprints and calculate dimensions.
• Able to use gages and measuring tools to determine the quality of a part.
• Able to reach up to 50 inches, lift 30 pounds, and apply 30 pounds of torque to ratchets to load and unload parts on machine.
• Able to understand work orders, machine controls and settings, fixtures and tool requirements and make adjustments as needed.
• Able to understand safety policies, procedures and machine features.
• Able to operate hoist, pallet jack, or forklift. Operation of forklift requires passing a certification test and the ability to step up 14 inches onto the forklift.
• Good analytical, problem solving, interpersonal, and communications skills.
• Good time management and planning skills.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems.

Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve.

We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Company  Systems Land&Armaments LPPostal Code Regular or Temporary Regular Posting  Requirements5-day Posting Waiver Requested
Department 32

OPS_P&S CMS Operations Job Family Machine Operator Salary Min Point
35654

Travel Percentage

U.S. Person Required Yes Typical  

Education and Experience Typically a High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Job Category Manufacturing & Maintenance

U.S. Citizenship Required Yes

BAE Systems