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Machinist

  2026-07-21     US Department of War     Portland,OR  
Description:

Job Duties

Some of the duties you will perform are as follows:

  • Set up, plan and lay out sequence of work.
  • Machine light and heavy machinery components.
  • Manufacture parts per specifications on standard and specialized machinery and equipment.
  • Establish dimensions to assure specifications are met for each new element.
  • Performs machining in manufacture of castings, forgings, weldments and other fabrications often requiring untried procedures and use of new materials and unique designs.
  • Use a variety of auxiliary attachments such as rotary vises, dividing and vertical milling heads, taper and tapping attachments of rotary tables, etc.
  • Perform precision handwork to finish the machined components within close tolerances.
  • Perform maintenance and preventative maintenance of machine tools.
  • Interpret multi-dimensional drawings, isometric and orthographic sketches, blueprints, schematics, using independent judgment to correct, refine or adjust.
  • Establish missing tolerances, dimensions, and type of fit including hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.


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