Shipyard Outside Machinist at Trade Team

Position Overview

The role of Outside Machinist entails a comprehensive set of responsibilities within the shipbuilding industry, requiring a high level of expertise and adherence to safety regulations.

Compensation

Pay is up to $27.31 per hour, in addition to a $120.00 per diem.

Experience Requirements

Applicants must possess a minimum of four years of commercial or naval experience as a First-Class Machinist.

Recommended Skills

• Familiarity with OSHA regulations: Knowledge of safety standards relevant to the shipbuilding industry.
• Installation of hull inserts: Proficient in the installation process.
• Familiarity with fasteners: Understanding of various fasteners used in shipbuilding.
• Comprehension of complex drawings: Ability to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and sketches.
• Use of lapping and blue checking tools: Skilled in precision measurement techniques.
• Working knowledge of shipbuilding terms: Familiarity with industry-specific nomenclature.
• Lathe operation: Proficient in operating lathe machinery.
• Valve overhaul: Experience with steam and water-over-gas (WOG) valves.
• AC and refrigeration repair: Capable of performing repairs on air conditioning systems.
• Installation of lift check valves: Skilled in the installation process.
• Steam plant cleanliness knowledge: Understanding of cleanliness standards in steam plants.
• Air conditioning hydro: Knowledge of hydro testing for air conditioning systems.
• Installation of main engine and propulsion plant machinery: Proficient in machinery installation.
• System cleanliness grade knowledge: Understanding of cleanliness standards for systems.
• Installation of aircraft elevators: Skilled in the installation process.
• Testing main engines: Experience in engine testing procedures.
• Hydrostatic testing: Proficient in conducting hydrostatic tests.
• Installation of anchor windlasses: Skilled in the installation process.
• Installation of masts and antennas: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Lube oil flushing: Knowledge of flushing procedures.
• Installation of arresting gear: Skilled in the installation process.
• Installation of noise equipment: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Use of precision instruments: Skilled in the use of rulers and micrometers.
• Installation of ballast tanks: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Refueling operations: Knowledge of refueling procedures.
• Drilling and tapping: Skilled in drilling and tapping operations.
• Boiler operations testing: Experience in testing boiler operations.
• Optical alignment: Proficient in conducting optical alignments.
• Hydrostatic testing of systems: Skilled in hydrostatic testing procedures.
• Boiler tube replacement installation: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Installation of sea valves: Skilled in the installation process.
• System grooming: Knowledge of system maintenance practices.
• Boring bar operation: Proficient in operating boring bars.
• Installation of valve and pump packing: Skilled in packing installation.
• Valve overhaul: Experience in valve maintenance and repair.
• Cargo crane operation: Proficient in operating cargo cranes.
• Portable milling and drill machine operation: Skilled in operating portable machinery.
• Generator and steam turbine work: Experience in related operations.
• ALRE: Knowledge of Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment.
• Pump and motor installation and alignment: Proficient in installation and alignment techniques.
• Centrifugal pump operation: Skilled in operating centrifugal pumps.
• Turbine installation: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Fit and blue check liners: Skilled in fitting and checking liners.
• Installation of condenser and heat exchanger tubes: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Watertight compartment operation: Knowledge of watertight compartment procedures.
• Flange makeup: Skilled in flange assembly techniques.
• Installation of deck ordinance: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Winch installation: Skilled in the installation process.
• Steam valve installation: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Diesel installation: Skilled in the installation process.
• Weapons elevator installation: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Shafting and bearing work: Experience in related operations.
• Distilling plant testing: Knowledge of testing procedures.
• Installation of hydraulic components: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Installation of low/high pressure air compressors: Skilled in installation processes.
• Installation of deck or hangar doors: Proficient in installation techniques.
• Understanding of basic ship systems: Knowledge of fundamental ship systems.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply at www.tradeteamusa.com by uploading their current resume. Alternatively, candidates may contact Jim at 757-961-3918 ext. 7010 or via email at [email protected].