U.S. Department of Commerce

Alexandria, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce is seeking an experienced Machinist to join its team. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of machining techniques and processes, demonstrated expertise in operating a wide variety of machining tools and equipment, and the ability to design and fabricate parts accurately and efficiently. The successful candidate will also possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. If you are looking for an opportunity to demonstrate your machining expertise, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Operate a variety of machining tools and equipment to fabricate parts accurately and efficiently.
  2. Develop machining processes and techniques to optimize production output.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to machining processes.
  4. Design and fabricate parts according to specifications.
  5. Monitor and adjust machinery to ensure quality and precision output.
  6. Maintain machining equipment in optimal working condition.
  7. Ensure safety regulations are followed at all times.
  8. Work independently with minimal supervision.
  9. Develop and maintain good working relationships with colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Alexandria, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • At Least Years Of Experience In Machine Shop Operations

  • Knowledge Of Standard Machine Shop Processes

  • Knowledge Of Safety Practices And Procedures

  • Ability To Maintain Accuracy And Quality Control Standards

  • Proficiency In The Use Of Precision Measurement Tools

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Drawings

  • Blueprints

  • And Schematics

  • Ability To Operate

Required Skills
  • Programming

  • Troubleshooting

  • Milling

  • Repairing

  • Lathe

  • Welding

  • Drilling

  • operating

  • Inspecting

  • Measuring

  • Assembling

  • Tapping

  • Cutting

  • Grinding

  • Fabricating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Positive Attitude

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Machinist in Alexandria, VA, USA is between $36,000 and $53,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the individual's experience and qualifications. Additionally, the salary range may also be affected by the industry and job responsibilities.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About U.S. Department of Commerce

The United States Department of Commerce is an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with creating the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.

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