Overview
Portsmouth, Virginia
Temporary
739
$19.00 - $27.00
Afternoon
Intermediate
Job Description
To repair, rebuild, or overhaul all types of production and service equipment in the facility and repair or manufacture machine parts.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and shop sketches
- Use all conventional machine shop equipment and machinery to cut, machine and shape raw materials in accordance with drawing requirements
- Build fixtures and various holding devices as needed to hold or support work pieces in process
- Set up, load and operate various machine tools including but not limited to cutoff saws, lathes, mills, grinders and other machinery as needed
- Able to program, set up and operate CNC machine tools including lathes and mills
- Proficient in the use of off-line programming software used in developing CNC programs
- Analyze job requirements and use best shop practice to meet drawing requirements in the most efficient time
- Proficient in the use of various hand tools as necessary to achieve finish requirements
- Operate forklift as needed
- Assemble machined or fabricated components as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience
- Only 2nd shift openings are available
- Manufacturing background preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of formal apprenticeship program or completion of in-company, four-year training program
- Proficient in the use of various hand tools as necessary to achieve finish requirements
- Ability to effectively use power driven equipment
- Close attention and care is required to prevent damage to complex machine tools
- High mental and visual effort required
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