Machinist

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Why Join QinetiQ Inc.?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems.  In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ Inc. will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
 

QinetiQ Inc is seeking an experienced Machinist to support our customer at our Fort Belvoir facility.

Your Contribution to the Mission:

• Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
• May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
• Cleans and inspects equipment to avoid breakdowns and assists with keeping the shop in good order.
• Read prints & job orders to determine dimensions and machine set-up; set-up and operate various machining equipment such as lathes or mills in order to machine or grind components to precise customer specifications; use measurement tools to ensure accuracy of part.

To Land This Job, You Need:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1-3 years of experience working in a machine workshop or similar environment
• Understanding of blueprints and ability to interpret designs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable with routinely shifting demands

Job Type:  Full Time

Clearance Level Must be Currently Possess:

DOD Secret or Higher

No One Has Time for Long Job Applications!

We completely understand, that is why we have made the application process easy. We promise. This will be simple.

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.