What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mid Level Machinist position at Astrion?
Overview
Mid Level Machinist
Be the Difference
Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Mid Level Machinist to support full life cycle technical support for all types of combatant craft, boats, watercraft, amphibious vessels/vehicles, Patrol Coastal Class ships, specialty craft/vessels, life rafts, inflatable craft, unmanned vessels/vehicles, and associated craft and mission systems to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division’s Combatant Craft Division
JOB DETAILS
LOCATION: Virginia Beach, VA
JOB STATUS: FT
TRAVEL: 0%
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
Successful candidates will demonstrate the following
- Three (3) to Seven (7) years of experience as a machinist and in the repair machinery and mechanical equipment acquired through formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.
- High school Diploma, trade/industrial school graduate, or GED equivalent required.
- Current Secret Clearance
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Related military experience
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Mid Level Machinist supports watercraft repair and modernization efforts through the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems. Responsibilities include:
- Disassembly of machines mechanical equipment to diagnose source of trouble
- Dismantling or partly dismantling machines and performing repairs that mainly involve the use of hand tools
- Repair or replacement of broken or defective parts with items obtained from stock, ordering the production of a replacement part by a machine shop or sending the machine to a machine shop for major repairs.
- Experience in drafting written specifications for major repairs or for the production of parts ordered from machine shops
- Reassembling machines and making all necessary adjustments for operation.
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What We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Continuing education assistance
- Professional development allotment
- Multiple healthcare benefits packages
- 401K with employer matching
- Flex time off (FTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule
Who We Are
At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to “Be the Difference”. This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.
We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.
Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!
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