MACHINIST (AIRCRAFT)

NAVAIR

Today
Secret
Unspecified
Unspecified
Aerospace and Aviation
Remote/Hybrid (Off-Site/Hybrid)

Position Description

You will serve as a Machinist (Aircraft) in the MRO Production Department of FRC WESTPAC DET IWAKUNI. The President has ordered a government-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the hiring freeze. Although we are moving forward with the consideration of candidates, we will not make a selection for this vacancy announcement unless and until the position is no longer subject to the hiring freeze.
Position Duties/Responsibilities

  • You will manufacture complex and non-routine parts and items of equipment from raw stock of different metals, metal alloys, and other materials.
  • You will work on one-of-a-kind work products that typically involve unusual trade problems and require a high degree of ingenuity and responsibility.
  • You will perform machining operations on computer numerical control CNC machine tools including shop floor programming and procedures such as multiple setups, in place machining of fixtures, and making or suggesting changes to machine tool programs.
  • You will make independent interpretation and translation of work orders, drawings, and specifications that are often lacking in such items as dimensions, tolerances, and types of fits and finishes.
  • You will plan sequences of operations that involve original innovations in setups, attachments, techniques, and tools.
  • You will make layouts; manufacture, assemble, modify special toss, broaches, hobs, jigs, fixtures; and molds required to increase efficiency in production on one of a kind aircraft repairs.
  • You will make initial set-up and operates all variety of machines used in tool making and aircraft parts manufacturing.
  • You will perform such finishing operations as hand stoning, scraping, lapping, reaming, tapping and filing to obtain proper fit of tooling and fixtures for final installation fit of parts on the aircraft to close tolerances.
  • You will develop new procedures or methods to resolve complex machining problems or manufacture tools and fixtures to accomplish operations more efficiently and economically.

Minimum Salary

31.12
Maximum Salary

36.3
group id: 90707755S

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Comprised of a diverse workforce of 30,000 civilians, NAVAIR develops and deploys the latest and greatest technologies for the Navy and Marine Corps. Our team of scientists, engineers, artisans, and business professionals, develop, test, acquire, and support all Navy and Marine Corps aircraft, systems, and weapons. From locations around the country and in Japan, we provide our Sailors and Marines with the capabilities they need to deter and defeat enemy forces and return home safely.

NAVAIR offers challenging and exciting careers doing rewarding work on cutting-edge assignments in engineering, computer science, electronics, finance, logistics, and contracts management. Choose from a wide range of career paths while paying service to the country you love in a field you are passionate about.

NAVAIR offers outstanding Federal benefits like health insurance, long-term care, disability insurance, flexible spending and savings plans, and competitive salaries.

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