1st Class Outside Machinist

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a 1st Class Outside Machinist to install and align vessel machinery from blueprints and specs, using hand tools and precision equipment.

The role requires reading drawings, familiarity with propulsion systems, and welding as needed; candidates should have 6 months to 1 year of marine experience and the ability to work through installation and testing to ensure proper operation.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months to one (1) year of marine or company experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret standard construction drawings, specifications, and other technical publications.
• Experience with shipboard machinery installation and testing is preferred.
• Familiar with commercial and military specifications and standards.
• Welding experience is advantageous.

Job description

Job Title: 1st Class Outside Machinist

Location: Pascagoula, MS

Position Overview: 1st Class Outside Machinist is responsible for installing the vessels' machinery through the use of blueprints and hand tools and knowledgeable of some aspects of air controls and tubing bending.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months to one (1) year of marine or continuous Company experience required.

Skills And Abilities

• Able to read and interpret standard construction drawings, specifications, and other technical publications.
• Good working knowledge of system start-up procedures, propulsion system alignment, and machinery parts.
• Familiar with all aspects of craft-specific marine construction from design through installation and operational testing.
• Versed in applicable commercial and military specifications and standards.
• Knowledge of how to use necessary tools and equipment (i.e. calipers, micrometers, heavy jacks, chain falls, torch, etc.)
• Have some sort of experience or background in welding.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.