Moog
3rdShiftEntryLevelMachinist
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“3rd Shift Entry Level Machinist at Moog. Skills: Machining operations, Machine shop gauges, Lathe operation, Milling machine operation. Perform basic drill press operations. Perform lathe operations”
Industry & Context.
Access to U.S. export-controlled information
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or GED, Demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, Demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, At least one-year completion of an approved vocational program in Machine Technology or equivalent, Proficiency in general mathematics, Knowledge of machine shop gauges and machines
Nice to Have
ATDM graduates encouraged to apply
What You'll Do.
Perform basic drill press operations
Perform lathe operations
Perform milling machine operations
Perform grinding operations
Perform care of turning tools
Perform application of turning tools
Perform care of plunge tools
Perform application of plunge tools
Perform care of form tools
Perform application of form tools
Operate tapping machine (manual)
Operate tapping machine (power)
Understand different styles of taps
Understand types of taps
Understand different styles of dies
Understand types of dies
Operate power hand tools
Operate sand blasters
Operate bead blasters
Operate power band saw
Select proper speeds for saw
Select proper feeds for saw
Select proper tooth size for saw
Perform blade welding for saw
Perform guide setting for saw
Perform blade replacement for saw
Complete required paperwork
Full Job Description
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. **Job Title** : 3rd Shift Entry Level Machinist **Work Schedule:** Onsite – Blacksburg, VA To be considered for the Entry Level Machinist role, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you: * High School diploma or GED preferred. Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, and demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. * At least one-year completion of an approved vocational program in Machine Technology or equivalent. * ATDM (Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing) graduates encouraged to apply. * Proficiency in general mathematics * Knowledge of machine shop gauges and machines As an Entry Level Machinist, you will: * Perform basic drill press, lathe, milling machine, and grinding operations. * Responsible for the care and application of turning/plunge and form tools. * Operate shear vise, tapping machine (manual and power), and understand different styles and types of taps and dies (metric and standard) * Operate different types of power hand tools, grinders, drills, belt sanders, disc sanders, sand, and bead blasters. * Operate and understand power band saw, cut off saw, proper selection of speeds, feeds, tooth size, blade welding, guide setting, and blade replacement. * Complete required paperwork * Other duties as assigned How We Care for You: * Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts * Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off
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