Conventional Machinist

Conventional Machinist As a Conventional Machinist you will be performing moderately complex assignments in support of our repair and maintenance of OEM equipment. Machinists will be required to perform a variety of related tasks including layout, set up, operating and making tool adjustments for various types of manual machine shop equipment.

Location:

Chesapeake, VAHourly Rate: $22.60 to $30.14

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in VA. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take of Our People Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture Your Challenges Requires limited supervision/oversight, has experience in the trade and can perform all work required as an Inside Machinist Must have the ability to manufacture complex components from stock or modify parts in accordance with all drawing requirements

Must be able to perform the set up and operation of all types of machines (lathes, mills, grinders, saws, etc.) and hand tools used in the trade as well as the ability to use all precision measuring instruments such as outside diameter and inside diameter micrometers, height gauges, depth gauges, calipers, verniers, lay-out tools and possess the ability to accurately record readings and measurements

Advanced proficiency in reading complex blueprints, drawings, manuals, technical work documents, measuring and marking dimensions and reference points on material, selecting proper tooling, attachments, and accessories as well as manufacturing fixtures to hold work pieces and assemblies

Advanced working knowledge of all feed/speed rates and machining characteristics of various materials

Ability to machine complex parts to close tolerances ensuring that the finish requirements of the drawing specifications are achieved with first time quality

Confers with engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems

Work includes small and large assembly, and machining of heavy steel

Apply knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, machinability of materials, and machine shop procedures

Perform machine maintenance and is responsible for keeping work are clean and the immediate reporting of safety issues to Supervisor Work independently to complete responsibilitiesNDT experience is a plus

What You Bring Must be US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance5 years machine shop experience and/or have completed a recognized apprenticeship as a General Machinist.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Ability to machine as per drawing tolerance of .0005" where required

Must be able to demonstrate General Machinist skills in the following areas:

Lathe Milling Drilling Machine  shop power and pneumatic tools

Must be able to design and manufacture fixtures and template

Must be able to make own layouts as per drawing

Must be able to understand GD&T tolerances

Experience operating forklifts, cranes, plate clamps and slings a plus Expected to have or purchase basic hand tools.

The ability to work overtime when necessary and travel up to 25% is also a must.

Must possess valid drivers license and maintain a clear driving record

Who We Are Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance Curtiss-Wright Fleet Solutions is comprised of three service centers that focus on the US Navy fleet support and maintenance market. The Fleet Solutions group provides turnkey overhaul / repair, testing, and parts sales for air compressors, main propulsion steam turbines, valves, steam turbine generators, auxiliary turbines, dehydrators, pumps, strainers, PLCs, blowers, and water purification.

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