Machinist ; Manual

Machinist A (Manual)

Job Code: 40285 |

Location:

Norfolk, VA

Job Schedule:

5/8 Work Schedule – Monday thru Friday.

• Operate manual machines such as lathes, mills, drills, and machinist hand tools.
• Understand and operate conversational milling machines and acu‑rite digital readouts.
• Work with various types of materials to produce high‑quality products within drawing specifications.
• Review samples, drawings, or instructions to understand specifications of output.
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job.
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping.
• Select appropriate machines and position or load material for the job.
• Determine and program the size of batches, speed of the machine, etc.
• Monitor machines while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature, and identify issues.
• Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects.
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages.

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 0-2 years of proven relevant experience.
• Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi‑automated, or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders, etc.).
• Ability to use English and metric measuring tools (e.g., micrometer, calipers, and associated machinist measuring tools) to take accurate measurements.
• Knowledge of the properties of metal and other materials.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals and understand tolerances for the fabrication process.
• Strong math and analytical abilities.

• Prototyping experience is a plus.

• Salary range: $38,240 - $52,720 (varies by location).
• Health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company‑paid holidays.

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Harris Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Security clearance may be required and is only available to U.S. citizens.