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Kansas City National Security Campus

Machine Repairperson

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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.

$48,235 / year median in Missouri

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, is a premier advanced manufacturing facility that supports the safety, security, reliability and effectiveness of our nation's nuclear deterrent. With nearly 7,000 employees combined in Kansas City, Missouri, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, KCNSC protects our nation and allies by producing trusted national security products and services for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration. We create innovative solutions to complex national security challenges, and lead with accountability, collaboration and an unwavering dedication to our mission and core values. Click here to view the mission, vision and values that guide our work. Are you ready to do work that matters? Summary Performs mechanical, electrical, piping, hydraulic and structural maintenance including troubleshooting, modification or repair of production equipment and inspection equipment. Duties and Responsibilities Performs mechanical, electrical, piping, hydraulic and structural maintenance including troubleshooting, modification or repair of production equipment and inspection equipment. Electrical and piping duties shall be defined as the load side of the isolation component from the main distribution system to and including the equipment. Production equipment is defined as any equipment, used to store, plate, grind, drill, clean, shape or form materials by cutting, impact, pressure and electrical techniques, or by a combination of these processes. Included are retrievers and machine gages which are power-driven machines, not portable, used to measure shapes, forms and surface characteristics of products in relative or absolute matter. Normally disassembles and assembles machine tool mechanisms involving close fitting bearings, spindles, clutches, brakes, auxiliary couplings, cams, gears, shafts, hydraulic and pneumatic components and control mechanisms. Determines causes for and corrects production equipment or inspection equipment failures. Lays out and performs machining and bench operations to make replacement and repair parts. Installs and/or repairs such things as pumps for machine-tools, air and refrigeration compressors, vacuum pumps, reduction gear units, and pneumatic hand tools. In conjunction with repair of refrigeration equipment on site only, may work with the assistance of a refrigeration Pipefitter. In conjunction with repair of electrical components may call on qualified Electrician. May call on other qualified crafts as necessary. May lubricate equipment during performance of assigned duties. May install filters on production equipment and inspection equipment. Uses all tools and equipment pursuant to the task, including hand or power equipment to hoist, move, unload, install, set, maintain alignment and level existing inspection and production equipment components, including pumps. May transport tools, materials and equipment to and from job site and may perform related tasks as necessary. May order stock and maintain spare parts for production and inspection equipment. Performs necessary paperwork. Performs difficult and precise production and inspection equipment alignments including leveling, condition and capability tests. Uses handbook formulae, charts, tables, tools and precision measuring instruments necessary to the performance of the task. Works from sketches, prints, specifications, and written or oral instructions. You Must Have US Citizenship, able to obtain and maintain US DOE ¿Q¿ level security clearance High School Diploma or GED Ability to work any shift Valid Driver's License Three (3) years of production equipment maintenance, mechanical installation, and modifications, troubleshooting and repair We Value Knowledge of shop mathematics and industrial hydraulics common to machine tools, molding and drawing presses Experience with handbook formulas, charts, tables, tools and precision measuring instruments necessary to the performance of the task Experience with work from sketches, prints, specifications, and written or oral instructions Experience with Machining equipment: Laser alignment experience, PLC/computer control systems maintenance and troubleshooting Experience with Lathe operations mechanical and PLC/computer control systems Experience with Cryovac, high vacuum leak detection and troubleshooting Experience with Laser welder troubleshooting and repair Experience with computer system troubleshooting and repair Experience with vertical storage and retrieval system troubleshooting and repair Experience with ultrasonic cleaners troubleshooting repair Experience with refrigeration systems, vacuum systems, and machine tool Knowledge and use of techniques and procedures for hand stoning, lapping or scraping ways and slide surfaces may be required. Knowledge of shop mathematics and industrial hydraulics common to machine tools, molding and draw presses may be required. Machine shop tech/trade school training or Military work experience in field service One (1) or more years experience with reading and understanding engineering drawings Compensation Data $46.64/hour + $1.50/hour for off shift differential This job description is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned. Employees must maintain regular, reliable attendance, and be able to work on-site and travel as needed. What We Offer We are focused on attracting, hiring and retaining talented people who power our mission. Our robust total rewards package recognizes performance, fuels development and supports flexibility.
Key features include:
Medical, dental and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Industry leading 401(k) match Generous paid time off Flexible work schedule Tuition Reimbursement Professional Certification & License Programs Mission driven culture Click here to learn more about our benefits and culture. Connect with us on social media: Facebook, LinkedIn and X. We are required by the Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review, including checks of references, credit, law enforcement records and employment/education history. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Dual citizenship may affect clearance eligibility. All employment offers are contingent on a federal background investigation. Substance abuse, illegal drug use, falsified information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness may result in denial or loss of clearance and termination of employment. Honeywell Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Requirements for MedPEDs If you have a medical portable electronic device (MedPED) — such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug‑releasing pump, hearing aids or diagnostic equipment used to measure or monitor body functions — you may be required to meet NNSA security requirements if employed by us. If you have a MedPED and are selected for an on-site interview, additional steps may be required to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements before your interview date.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit an application, please send an email to our Reasonable Accommodation Support Team at staffing@kcnsc.doe.gov.
Additional Information:
Job ID:
5323
Category:
Integrated Supply Chain Level of Experience:
Posting Location :
Kansas City National Security Campus 14520 Botts Road Kansas City, MO, 64147
Remote Eligibility:
On-Site Travel Required:
0-10%
Approved Work States:
MO Hourly/Salary:
Hourly Division:
S00
Department:
162