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MACHINIST (Title 32)

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$23.37/hr - $37.79/hr

The OK 138th Fighter Wing is part of the Oklahoma Air National Guard and is seeking a Machinist (Title 32) to perform machining operations and welding for the manufacture and repair of aircraft components. The role involves reading blueprints, fabricating items, and ensuring precision in measurements and repairs.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform all types of machining operations to manufacture, modify, and repair aircraft parts, support equipment, tools, and assemblies

Fabricate local manufactured items required for aircraft components

Work includes bending, cutting, forming, casting, cleaning, molding, welding, sawing, machining, and assembling

Lay out work, read and interpret blueprints and technical publications, design and draw working sketches, make special tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures, perform production work of aircraft parts, and work to tolerances varying from .010 to .0005 inch

Troubleshoot difficult metal machining designs and fabrication problems

Plan work, taking into consideration the type and numbers of machining/welding operations, machines to be used, and type of set-ups and methods of production such as cutting, milling, grinding, welding, and polishing

Perform shop calculations such as determination of peripheral cutting speeds and settings

Determine metal identity and characteristics by subjecting metals to spark, acid, fire, magnetic, alkaline, heat, quench, and fracture tests

Test specimens for predetermined requirements of tensile, bend, shear, and impact strength using materials testing machines

Weld ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys such as cobalt, chrome, nickel, aluminum, magnesium, and titanium

Weld butt, lap, tee, and corner joints in flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead working positions

Weld metals and alloys by shielded gas welding (Heli-arc), metallic arc, oxyacetylene, and resistance welding processes

Heat treat metal parts as required

Compare machine parts with drawings, technical orders, or specifications for conformance with established tolerances, fits, and surface finish

Make precision measurements using micrometer, vernier calipers, dial indicators, and gauges at various dimensions

Inspect tapered surfaces for variations by applying bearing blue and using surface plate

Determine reparability of damaged machine parts, tools, and aircraft components

Test metals using Rockwell or Brinell hardness testing methods

Conduct training of drill status guard (DSG) members assigned to the shop

Prepare for and participate in various types of readiness evaluations and inspections, mobility, and command support exercises

Perform additional duties as required

Qualification

CNC machiningWeldingBlueprint readingShop mathematicsMetal identificationTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position

This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement

Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform

Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment

Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement

Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service

Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation

May be required to successfully complete a trial period

Participation in direct deposit is mandatory

This is an Army National Guard dual status technician position which requires military membership

Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position

This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position

Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission

Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day

The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment

You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission

May be required to travel by car, in military and/or commercial aircraft, and by other means of transportation as appropriate, to perform temporary duty assignments

The work may require the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver's license may be required for the position

Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment. Uses and assures proper fit of required safety equipment and clothing

Military Grades: E-1 through E-5

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training that has provided the candidate with a basic knowledge of machining processes. Must have the ability to use drill presses, shapers, planers and other types of associated machine tools

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experience or training performing the full range of machining operations on most types of conventional or CNC machine tools and their various attachments. Experience or training in planning and lay out work from blueprints, worksheets and other drawings that may have missing or incorrect information. Skill in applying shop mathematics in establishing needed dimensions, such as those required for chasing threads or machining angular surfaces; locating and marking surfaces and angles to be machined. Skill in programming machining operations, setting up and operating CNC machine tools. Knowledge of and ability to apply advanced shop mathematics such as geometric and trigonometric formulas to make computation for laying out work, machining pieces at unusual or compound angles, determining gear ratios pitch, angles and other similar exact or precision dimension

Requires a broad comprehensive knowledge of various machining operations, accepted machine trade methods and techniques, and skill in using any of the conventional and/or computer numerical controlled (CNC) machine tools. Incumbent must also apply knowledge of a wide range of manual welding processes involving oxyacetylene, oxyhydrogen, and other industrial gases, as well as applying a knowledge of various manual arc-welding processes

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.