Hutco, Inc.
Position: Inside Machinist (Large Machine Operator)
Location: Newport News, VA
Branch: Portsmouth
Pay Rate: $37.50 And $120.00 per-diem for those who qualify
Description:
Hutco, Inc. is seeking experienced Inside Machinists (Large Machine Operators) that have worked in a high mix low volume type of environment where complex setups on large CNC machines are accomplished. This position involves Machining large parts such as weldments, and castings where the material is inconsistent in size and shape and decision making on the machinists’ part is required with a strong background in blueprint reading/interpretation and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. The perfect candidate would be one with a minimum 4 year apprenticeship in the trade or comparable technical school training, who learned the trade on manual machines in a job shop environment, and transitioned to enclosed CNC equipment, before becoming a large CNC horizontal boring mill operator 5” diameter spindle or larger, large CNC lathe operator machining parts in excess of 30” in diameter and 20’ in length, and large CNC vertical turning center operator with tables of 6’ in diameter or larger.
Key Responsibilities
- Machine Operation:
- Operate Horizontal Boring Mills (HBM) with travel ranges (X: 500", Y: 250", Z: 50", W: 65") and 10’ square turntables with a 100-ton capacity.
- Operate Vertical Turning Centers (VTC) with 80” diameter tables (20-ton capacity), X travel of 160”, and Z travel of 80”.
- Utilize Numerical Control (NC) processes, manual data input, and conversation controllers effectively.
- Precision Work:
- Perform threading, drilling, tapping, and carbide machining processes.
- Accurately measure and inspect parts using instruments such as micrometers, verniers, and depth gauges.
- Interpret complex blueprints and mechanical drawings to execute precise machining.
- Safety and Maintenance:
- Adhere to OSHA and ANSI safety standards, including the proper use of PPE.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of machining equipment.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 6 years as an Inside-Shop Machinist.
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with Numerical Controlled Processes, Tooling Offsets, and operation of NC and manual machines.
- Proficiency with controllers like Fanuc, Siemens, Acramatic, and Cincinnati-Milacron.
- Strong math skills and ability to interpret technical documents.
- Education: Completion of a Machinist or Tool & Die Apprenticeship is preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces.
- Comfortable working in varying environmental conditions, including exposure to temperature and humidity extremes.
Special Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen and qualify for a Common Access Card (CAC).
- Familiarity with working in a naval shipbuilding or repair environment.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
Benefits:
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care.
The Hotel is advanced for the first two weeks (loan).
Available plans include:
- Medical/Prescription
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Short Term Disability
- Term Life Benefits
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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Contact:
Hutco, Inc. – Portsmouth Branch
Phone: (757) 223-7680
Email: nnrecruiter@hutcoinc.com