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Machinist

KBR Careers
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Title

Machinist

General Summary

Performs various machinist duties incident to fabrication, repair, or modification of engineer, motor transport, weapons, and accessories requiring the use of various types of standard and special machine tools and related attachments. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower-level machinists. Assists higher level machinists. Performs other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of machinist apprenticeship (technical certification).
  • Eight years of directly related work experience.
  • Complete the Machinist Course or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of the makeup of blueprints and drawings and the skill necessary to interpret them.
  • Ability to work from specifications, sketches, models of parts to be manufactured or work orders.
  • Knowledge of machine shop practices and procedures, shop mathematics, machine-ability of materials, and layout techniques. Thorough knowledge of working properties of common metals.
  • Possess a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License.
  • Ability to comply with all established methods, safety standards, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
  • U.S. Citizen. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.

Basic Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of machinist apprenticeship (technical certification)
  • Eight years of directly related work experience.
  • Complete the Machinist Course or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of the makeup of blueprints and drawings and the skill necessary to interpret them.
  • Ability to work from specifications, sketches, models of parts to be manufactured or work orders.
  • Knowledge of machine shop practices and procedures, shop mathematics, machine-ability of materials, and layout techniques.
  • Thorough knowledge of working properties of common metals.
  • Possess a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License.
  • Ability to comply with all established methods, safety standards, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
  • U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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