Hourly Rate: $45/hour
Per Diem for each day at least 8 hours is worked: $120
2-year term of employment at Newport News Shipyard.

Experience: Five years minimum experience as a Inside-Shop Machinist.

*Requires hair follicle drug test & 10-year criminal background check. MUST be a United States Citizen*

Recommended Skills: Safety orientated, Proficient with Numerical Controlled Processes, Manual Data Input, Tooling Offsets, Conversation Controllers, etc. Operate Manual and/or NC machines such as: lathes, mills, horizontal & vertical machining centers, EDMs, etc. Proficient with controllers such as: Fanuc, Siemens, Acramatic, Cincinnati-Milacron, etc.

Proficient with the use of precision measuring instruments: outside/inside micrometers, depth mics, verniers, etc. Proficient with threading and the various measuring/gauging requirements Drilling/tapping processes

Familiar with carbide machining processes, Ability to comprehend complex mechanical drawings and blueprints, Strong math skills, Machinist or Tool & Die Apprenticeship Required Safety Training

Must have experience on:
Horizontal Boring Mills, with multiple head attachments, Experience with large machining (parts up to as much as 30 feet in length), Experience machining large weldments, and a variety metals is preferred, Vertical Milling Machines, Bridge/Gantry type mills with multiple head attachments. Multiple axis machining background preferred, either 3 + 2, or 5-axis experience is helpful.