Title:
MachinistGENERAL 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.
Skills Required
- 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 blueprints and ability to interpret drawings
- Ability to work from specifications, sketches, models, or work orders
- Knowledge of machine shop practices, shop mathematics, machinability 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 established safety, quality standards, and time schedules
- U.S. Citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access
KBR, Inc Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about KBR, Inc and has not been reviewed or approved by KBR, Inc.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision plans, supplemented by life insurance, mental wellness resources, and a resilience program. Multiple plan options and added wellbeing tools bolster the core offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with employer matching contributions alongside additional savings options. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan complements long‑term financial benefits.
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Flexible Benefits — Work-life programs provide flexible schedules with options for part-time, remote, and “superflex” arrangements coordinated with managers. These flexible arrangements help tailor benefits to role and personal needs.
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What We Do
KBR, Inc. is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company, formerly a subsidiary of Halliburton.







