Metal Machinist (Field Technician 4) - 18834

Requisition Number: 18834 

Required Travel: 0 - 10% 

Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly  

Level of Experience: Senior HI

 

This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies. 

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 

 

Job Description

This is a contingent requistion to support the proposal requirements.   

 

HII is seeking a Metal Machinist professional for a USG customer in the Northern Virginia area.  You will lead a team of capable professionals tasked to manufacture components at prototype to low-volume production capacity for specialized devices and systems in a rapid development environment.  

 

The successful candidate will fabricate precision mechanical components per drawings and/or CAD models and work closely with engineering to review designs and assess manufacturability.  

 

*This role is contingent upon being awarded the contract.  

Essential Job Responsibilities

Assist CNC operators with setup and troubleshooting as required.  Train and instruct other employees when requested.  Perform significant program edits to CNC programs when necessary.  Utilize knowledge of working properties and machining processes for a wide variety of materials.  May be required to grind own tools for special requirements.  Work independently taking product from engineering drawings and CAD models to completed part.  Collaborate with teammates to enhance product design, manufacturability, or maching approach.  

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates Degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 6 years related experience or High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 years related experience.
• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Poly 
• 10 years of demonstrated experience setting up and operating CNC Mills & Lathes, manual lathes, manual mills, and/or various secondary equipment 
• 5 years of demonstrated experience in mechanical skills instruction 
• Successfully complete and maintain current Machine Certification from an apprentice program 
• SolidWorks Professional certification, or experience with this program and able to quickly obtain Professional certification

Preferred Requirements

• Articulate previous experience taking a proactive approach to continuously improve productivity, quality, safety and shop environment 

• Previous experience collaborating and sharing ideas to maximize the potential of the team 

• Experience following preventative maintenance procedures and reporting challenges with equipment to supervisors 

Physical Requirements

May require working in an industrial or shipboard environment. Normally not required to lift more than 40 pounds higher than three feet above feet/floor level. May encounter extremes of temperature, pollution, humidity, noise, and other environmental factors while collecting data, observing performance of task teams.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.

 

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