Job opening: Machinist
Salary: $36 - 42 per hour
Published at: Dec 18 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in Yellowstone National Park, in the Maintenance Division.
This position is permanent full-time.
Duties
The primary function of this position is to repair, modify and manufacture parts for all types of equipment used in Yellowstone National Park. This includes but is not limited to all types of vehicles and heavy mobile equipment, large rotary snowplows, trailers, boats, snowmobile tow sleds, barricades, ornamental gates, waste water treatment plants, railings, ADA ramps, livestock enclosures, back country stock bridges, dumpsters, roll off dumpsters, etc.
Operates vertical milling machine and lathe to fabricate complex parts out of raw stock of different metals, metal alloys and other materials. This includes one-of-a-kind pins, bushings, nonstandard threaded and splined shafts with keyways, mounting plates, gears, etc. Designs and cuts parts to be machined with CNC plasma table. Machine custom tools to assist heavy mobile mechanics with repairs.
Metal fabrication and repair including CNC plasma cutting, bandsaw cutting, drilling, grinding, and welding. This includes but is not limited to all types of vehicles and heavy mobile equipment, large rotary snow plows, snow groomers, trailers, boats, snowmobile tow sleds, barricades, gates, wastewater treatment plants, railings, ADA ramps, livestock enclosures, back country bridges, dumpsters, and roll off dumpsters.
Lays out work and determines best methods and techniques for any given job. Orders all metals of the correct type and quantity required for each job. Maintains the metal shop and orders all necessary consumables.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprints reading
Ability to Use Hand Tools for Machine Shop
Measurement and Layout
Operation of Machine Tools
Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)
If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Contacts
- Address Yellowstone National Park
PO Box 168
Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190
US
- Name: Eric Abbott
- Email: [email protected]
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