Entry-Level Outside Machinist — Hands-On Shipbuilding

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

On-site health centers

401K

Job summary

HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA is seeking Outside Machinists to install, groom, test and repair a ship's major mechanical components and systems during new construction, overhaul or repair.

You will operate a wide range of tools and equipment, meet physical requirements (lifting 40 lb, climbing, outdoor work) and endure overtime; U.S. citizenship is required and background/drug screening apply.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical concepts and related tools.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, groom, test and repair ship mechanical components and systems.
• Operate a wide range of tools and machinery on ships during new construction, overhaul or repair.
• Maintain safety and quality standards while performing duties.

Skills

Mechanical concepts

HVAC systems

Education

Technical/vocational program in Machining or HVAC

Tools

Wrenches & screwdrivers

Job description

HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA is seeking Outside Machinists to install, groom, test and repair a ship's major mechanical components and systems during new construction, overhaul or repair.

You will operate a wide range of tools and equipment, meet physical requirements (lifting 40 lb, climbing, outdoor work) and endure overtime; U.S. citizenship is required and background/drug screening apply.