Machinist
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![]() United States, Alabama, Huntsville | |
![]() 248 Dunlop Boulevard Southwest (Show on map) | |
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Machinist, Req. 2201
* Produces replacement parts and new parts in making repairs of metal parts of mechanical equipment. * Work involves most of the following: interpreting written instructions and specifications, planning and laying out of work, using a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments, setting up and operating standard machine tools. * Responsible for the shaping of metal parts to close tolerances, making standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds of machining; knowledge of the working properties of the common metals, selecting standard materials, parts, and equipment required for this work; and fitting and assembling parts into mechanical equipment. * In general, the machinist's work normally requires a rounded training in machine-shop practice, usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. Education: * High School Diploma or GED required. * Technical or Military School Training preferred. Experience: * Two years related experience required |