Job Opportunities
Outside Machinist Supervisor
Type: Marine
Salary: Local Pay
Primary Skill: Must have Supervisor experience AND 5 or more years experience
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Summary: Job Description:
- Measures and fits metal and/or resin chocks for large machinery such as generators, main engines, reduction gears, etc.
- Overhauls, repairs, installs and aligns main propulsion units, diesel/steam turbines, propellers, shafts and other major auxiliary shipboard equipment
- Troubleshooting of mechanical components to include: pumps, motors, valves, windlass systems, gear reduction systems and hatches/water tight door systems
- Must have Supervisor experience
- MUST HAVE AT LEAST 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE
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Maintenance Mechanic
Type: Marine
Salary: $20/hr (LOCAL PAY ONLY)
Primary Skill: Must have 5 or more years experience
Location: Norfolk, VA
Summary: Job Duties include:
Inspecting, operating and monitoring equipment used in production
Performing daily routine operations
Isolating/tagging equipment for maintenance
Performing maintenance on equipment such as pumps, valves, reciprocating compressors, cranes turbines, and power station mechanical equipment
Experience working with hand tools, electrical test equipment, industrial tools, rigging, scaffolding, forklifts, coarse and precision measurement tools
-Must be able to work at high altitudes
-Must pass pre-employment drug screen
-Must have own transportation
-Must have 5 or more years experience in the shipyards as a Maintenance Mechanic
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Inside Machinists
Type: Marine
Salary: $21/hr starting; $23/hr after 90 days
Primary Skill: Must have manual experience
Location: Nassco-Norfolk
Summary: Job Description:
• Must have Manual Machinist experience
• Manufacture, modify, repair or rebuild mechanical parts and assemblies from metals, alloys, rubber, plastics, and other materials
• Must be familiar with NAVSEA Standard Items
• Read and interpret instructions, specifications and blueprints
• Operating powered machinery/tooling/equipment relevant
• Use precision measuring instruments
• Must be able to recognize working conditions or use of materials that require initiation of safety precautions and have the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be able to read and understand the information provided in a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
• MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORTATION
• MUST PASS DRUG SCREEN
NOTE: This is a TEMP TO PERM position
At the time this position becomes permanent the employee will be offered:
- On-site family dental
- Best medical plan available in area
- Two-week paid vacation
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Pipe Shop QA
Type: Marine
Salary: LOCAL RATES ONLY
Primary Skill: Must have at least 7-10 years experience
Location: Nassco Norfolk
Summary: Job Description:
- Writing test and inspection plans
- Performing on the job inspections of completed repair work on board Naval Vessels
- Writing process control procedures for all types of welding processes
- Making sure all piping work is done in accordance to IAW Navy Specifications
- Manage pipe shop crews on board Navy Ships
Requirements:
- MUST HAVE SUPERVISOR EXPERIENCE
- Must have strong background in Quality Assurance
- Must pass a drug screen
- Must have at least 7-10 years experience in the shipyards
- Must have reliable transportation
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Shipfitters
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Locat Rates
Primary Skill: *** MUST HAVE 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE***
Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia
Summary: Currently Looking for SF at:
Huntington Ingalls
Tecncio @ BAE Systems
Tecnico @ HII-NNS
Job Description:
Tack Welding- Multi-pass (NAVSEA Technical Publication 39074-AQ-GIB-010/248)
Burning-Oxygen/Propane Burning Torch.
Heating-Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch
Ability to comprehend complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and reference lines.
Ability to comprehend fractional dimensions as with the use of a ruler.
Ability to layoff piece parts for fabrication and assembly.
Ability to assemble structural piece parts in accordance with specifications in a quality manner.
Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipbuilding, steel fabrication, etc.).
Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.
Use vibratory tools (grinders and needle guns).
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Marine Electricians
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: *** MUST HAVE 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AS A MARINE ELECTRICIAN
Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia
Summary: Working from drawings and/or sketches, measure and cut wire of various gauges to specified lengths.
Pull and install wire in boat via preformed openings and drilled holes.
Strap and secure wiring to boat structure.
Connect power leads to switches, outlets, lights, breakers, pumps, fuel systems, control systems and other electrically-powered devices.
Wear appropriate PPE including safety glasses, gloves, respirator etc.
Move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Repetitive use of hands for simple grasping, pushing, pulling, squeezing, crimping and fine manipulation.
Frequent bending, reaching above shoulder level, walking, standing, kneeling, squatting, sitting, working in confined spaces and the climbing of stairs and ladders.
Occasional crawling, twisting and lying
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Structural Welders
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local payrates
Primary Skill: *** MUST HAVE 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE***
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Summary: Currently Looking for SW at:
AIT @ NOB/NNSY/Groton CT
Tecnico @ BAE System
Tecnico @ HII-NNS
Huntington Ingalls
Job Description:
Multi-pass. All position fillet and butt welds using the following processes: SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), and FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding).
Heating - Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch.
Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, staging, etc.).
Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.
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Sheet Metal Mechanics
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: *** MUST HAVE 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE***
Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia
Summary: Commercial/naval sheet metal experience as a first class Sheet Metal Mechanic in the installation of foundations, ventilation, bulkheads, and shipboard furniture
Required Skills:
Ability to comprehend complex ventilation assembly
drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols,
material types, datum and reference lines.
Ability to comprehend fractional and decimal dimensions as
with the use of a ruler.
Ability to layoff piece parts for fabrication and assembly.
Ability to assemble piece parts in accordance with
specifications in a quality manner.
Experience using small hand tools (electric drills, grinders,
rivet guns, etc).
MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORTATION
MUST PASS A DRUG SCREEN
MUST HAVE AT LEAST 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE
SHIPYARDS AS A SHEET METAL MECHANIC
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Outside Machinist
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: *** MUST HAVE 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCES***
Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia
Summary: Currently look for OM for:
QED @ NOB
Metro Machine
Job Description:
Installs and repairs equipment.
Sets up and handles manufacturing machinery and ensures that production equipment is adequate and functional.
The machinist also operates machines manually or through control mechanisms, inspects equipment and materials and communicates with co-workers, subordinates and superiors
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Insulators
Type: Industrial & Marine
Salary: Local Rates
Primary Skill: *** MUST HAVE 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCES***
Location: Hampton Roads, VA **May possibly also be surrounding areas as well**
Summary: Experience:
Five or more years as a marine insulator applying stud mounted insulation on sub shell, decks, platforms, joiner bulkheads, and overheads. Experience in the installation of drop overheads.
Job Description:
• Install, remove, and repair molded insulation which includes fiberglass, calcium silicate, polyamide foam, and elastomeric (rubatex, armaflex) from pipes, bulkheads, components, and ventilation systems
• Produce, repair, remove, and install portable (fiberglass) pads on various systems throughout various types of ships
• Install, repair, and remove various deck coverings that include ceramic, quarry, and vinyl tile, concrete, under layment, and carpeting.
• High quality workmanship is required, i.e., able to tape seams without excessive glue being trapped, able to fil all cuts in way of penetrations as close as possible, uses care to avoid applying adhesive on adjacent surfaces through the use of masking, drop cloths, etc.
• Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment including confined spaces
• Experience in use of a half-face negative pressure respirator
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Rigger
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Location: Tecnico @ HII-NNS (Newport News, VA)
Summary: Job Description:
Proper use and care of chain hoists (1 ton to 40 tons) to rig steel piping and machinery where cranes are not available.
Knowledge of the proper use of wire rope lashing to rig where lifting pads are not installed or available.
Knowledge of weight calculations, center of gravity and how to apply rigging gear (chain hoists, shackles, and wire ropes) to safely rig and move loads.
Knowledge of rigging knots, splicing of rope and wire rope revving and seizing.
Experience in rigging loads from a crane hook to other rigging points inside a structure or building.
Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.