CNC Machinist / Machine Tool Operator

Starting Pay*:$23.12 – $32.63 (WG-03 to WG-11) Promotion Potential *Shift differentials pay on 2nd and 3rd shift. Type Full Time, 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift. This is a non-supervisory position. Location Naval Foundry and Propeller Center, Philadelphia Naval Business Center, Philadelphia, PA About NFPC The Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) is a modern manufacturing facility that occupies a 17-acre site at the Philadelphia Navy Yard with more than 750,000 square feet of industrial and administrative floor space. NFPC employs a highly skilled and versatile workforce of engineers, trades people and support personnel who specialize in advanced engineering, castings, and precision machining. https://www.navsea.navy.mil/Home/Shipyards/Norfolk/Department-Links/Naval-Foundry-and-Propeller-Center/ Job Description Set up and machines naval ship propellers and propulsor components on large multi-axis machining centers using Siemens 840D Controllers. See more about NFPC at our website: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Set up the appropriate machine and related equipment such as jigs, fixtures, boring heads and rotary tables. • Selects appropriate cutting tools, installs and aligns them in the machine • Reads blueprints and specifications to determine appropriate machining approach • Operates various machines controlling speed and feed • Checks dimensions at various stages using precision mechanical measurement equipment and laser inspection equipment (FARO Laser Trackers) Qualifications Required for the Position • Minimum 3 years of machining experience. CNC machining experience is preferred. • Experience with Siemens 840D controllers and laser tracking inspection equipment a plus Security Clearance / Background Check required. Your candidacy is subject to approval and acceptance. Conditions of Employment • Must be a US Citizen. • Must be determined suitable for federal employment. • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov • Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met. • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. **How You Will Be Evaluated** You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications/requirements. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate competencies. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.12 - $32.63 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person