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MACHINIST
Air Force Materiel Command · Posted 49 days ago
About the Role
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position, Machinist WG-3414-11 is to manufacture complex and non-routine parts and items of equipment from raw stock of different metals and metal alloys through the use of conventional and/or computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools involving unusual trade problems and requiring a high degree of ingenuity and responsibility.
What You'll Do
- →Manufacture complex and non-routine parts and items of equipment from raw stock of different metals, metal alloys, and other materials through the use of conventional and/or computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools, and precision handwork.
- →Set up and operate a variety of conventional and/or computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools such as lathes, vertical and horizontal boring mills; bench, plain, and universal milling machines; shapers; planers; internal and external grinders; thread cutters; and radial drills to accomplish untried tasks, procedures, and prototypes.
- →Use a variety of precision measuring instruments and equipment such as vernier calipers; height gauges; squares; protractors; inside, outside, and depth micrometers; surface gauges; vee blocks; parallel bars; gauge blocks; dial indicators; optical and mechanical comparators; and go and no-go thread, ring, bore, and plug gauge to attain dimensions and maintain tolerances.
- →Apply algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric formulas to produce specific lead or pitch; make computations necessary in differential, compound, or angular indexing procedures; determine relationships and measurements of compound angles; and compute root diameters for various types of threads, worms, and gears.
- →Use safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 33d96ced-2d81-4482-923d-93477aa2799f
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