Machinist, Maintenance

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Be a member of a highly specialized team in the division supporting the test and evaluation of solid rocket motors, warheads, arm-fire devices, fuzes, and related ordnance components of U.S. Army missile systems.

• Perform maintenance and machining operations for division facilities and support directorate programs including maintaining the preventive maintenance schedule and service and repair of test stands.

• Perform machining tasks on a variety of different materials including metal components, polymeric materials, solid propellants, and explosives.

• Perform precision weight and dimensional measurement of test specimens using dial calipers and analytical balances prior to physical testing of propellants.

• Perform equipment installation and calibration.

• Establish operational procedures for electro-mechanical or servo-hydraulic test equipment.

• Properly dispose of hazardous waste generated during machining or testing.

• Perform operations involving explosives and hazardous chemicals while using provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to obtain/maintain a SECRET level security clearance.
• Must have completed HS/GED.
• Successful graduation from a formalized apprenticeship program in machining/fabrication or a 2-year Trade School Program, and have 3 years of experience in machine/fabrication shop operations to include mill and lathe operations.

REASONABLE ACCOMODATIONS:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

None.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

A professional office in which typical office equipment and information technology is used.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of the job - able to: see, hear, and speak; lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds; sit for extended time; and use a personal computer keyboard, mouse, and other peripheral devices.

TRAVEL:

None.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE:

DoD Secret or higher security clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS:

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. In addition, a satisfactory background screening, negative drug test, positive references and proof of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States are required.

The Tatitlek Corporation gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to Tatitlek shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

As an equal opportunity employer, The Tatitlek Corporation recognizes that our strength lies in our people. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment, in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected Veteran's status or employment.