Senior Precision Machinist

Job Title: Senior Precision Machinist

About Us:

General Dynamics Corporation is a global leader in the design, engineering, and production of munitions, weapons, tactical vehicles, missile components, and armament systems worldwide.

Estimated Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year

Job Description:

The Machinist II role performs complex support tasks with minimal supervision by applying extensive knowledge in a specialized function. This position requires defining methods and procedures on new assignments and recognizing subject matter expertise in an area of specialized expertise.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and execute machining operations to manufacture parts with close tolerances and critical finishes in ID, OD, and spherical radii.
• Operate CNC-based and conventional machinery, lathes, mills, and grinding machines.
• Monitor machine operations to determine whether adjustments are required and adjust as necessary. May include CNC conversational programming and entering offsets.
• Verify, inspect, and measure parts to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications.
• Perform basic maintenance, such as cleaning machines and work areas.

Requirements:

• Machinist Certification preferred or 6 years of related experience.
• Experience using measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, dial indicators, etc. Ability to work with tolerances less than 0.0005.
• Expert knowledge and understanding of geometric tolerance symbols. Solid ability to read and follow instructions including Engineering and CAD drawings. Complex math required, i.e., Trigonometry.

Note: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. Other duties may be added, or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.