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<p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong><em>Job Title: Machinist B</em></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong><em>Job Code: 37327</em></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong><em>Job Location: Huntsville, AL (AMF South Location)</em></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong><em>Job Schedule: 3/12 (Weekend A): Employees work 12 hours a day, 3 days a week (Friday - Sunday from 6:00AM - 6:30PM)</em></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Job Description:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Position sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, precision grinders, etc. to make parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Essential Functions: </strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">This position interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determine sequence of operations, number of cuts required and method of setup and arrangement; work with a variety of machinist’s hand tools and precision measuring instruments; make shop computations; and fit and put together precision parts and determine material, parts and equipment required.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Fabricates piece parts per work instructions, drawings and specifications through the use of required machine tools.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Inspects piece parts per work instruction and drawing requirements.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Sets up and operates machine tools. Performs other related duties as assigned.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Ability to run machine shop equipment such as lathes, CNC, milling machines, precision grinders, etc. to make parts to exacting tolerances and dimensions.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Uses, adjusts, cleans and stores the tools, machinery and equipment used.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Keeps records and reports of the use of equipment.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Other duties as assigned.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Ability to obtain a US security clearance.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. </span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Preferred Additional Skills:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">A trade school certification or state-licensed Journeyman Machinist certification is strongly desired.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Manual machining experience is preferred.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Working knowledge of setting up the operation of milling machines and lathes.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Working knowledge of engineering drawings, blueprints, production plans and/or work instructions.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Working knowledge performing in-process inspection of finished parts utilizing appropriate inspection and gaging equipment.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Knowledge of industry applicable laws, codes, ordinances and regulations.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Knowledge of machine tools and equipment, machine shop procedures and practices, principals and properties. Knowledge of basic mathematic principles to solve problems.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The ability to work in a team environment and relate to all levels of employees.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Experience as a manual machinist on a conventional lathe and CNC machining in an industrial / manufacturing environment.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"> </p> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><span style="color:black;font-size:10.0pt"><em><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">#LI-AG1</span></em></span></span></p>