CNC -Machinist

General Dynamics Electric Boat•North Kingstown, RI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the team described as the nation's premier designer and builder of nuclear-powered submarines. The CNC Machinist sets up, edits programs for, and operates CNC milling and turning centers. The position verifies parts and configurations against plan requirements using high-tolerance precision measuring tools and interprets mechanical detail and assembly drawings, including GD&T, weld-joint symbols, and NDT requirements. The position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, or a minimum of 2 years of relevant technical experience.
Machining experience or relevant formal training.
Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, and diagrams, and perform basic layout functions.
Available to work all shifts, including alternate shifts.
Must possess basic hand tools.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Self-starter with good problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and as part of a team to meet organizational goals.

Nice To Haves

Experience setting up and operating vertical and/or horizontal turning machines, lathes, or mills.
Strong mathematical skills.
Mazak experience.
Vocational, technical, or community college education, or completion of an apprentice program.
Machine technology educational program.
Completion of the Shipbuilding/Marine Advanced Manufacturing Institute (SAMI) program.
Military experience.

Responsibilities

Set up, edit programs for, and operate CNC milling and turning centers.
Verify parts and part configurations against plan requirements using high-tolerance precision measuring tools.
Read and interpret mechanical detail and assembly drawings, including GD&T, weld-joint symbols, and NDT requirements.
Interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, and diagrams, and perform basic layout functions.