Field Machinist

TEAM, Inc.; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

401k match

Paid vacation and holidays

Overtime with full travel and per-diem paid

Job summary

TEAM, Inc. is looking for an entry-level Field Machinist located in Vancouver, Washington, to assist in performing machining work with continuous training.

The ideal candidate should have a mechanical aptitude, good math skills, and a strong work ethic. Responsibilities include setting up portable machine tools and executing field machining operations at client sites. Benefits include excellent perks and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Technical school or relevant training preferred.
• One or more years of experience preferred.
• Driving License, TWIC Card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a wide variety of portable machine tools.
• Execute field machining operations as per company processes.
• Perform tasks like pipe cutting, flange facing, drilling, and more.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical skills

Safety focus

Willingness to train and learn

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school or relevant training

Tools

Portable machine tools

Job description

Position Overview

TEAM is seeking an entry level person that has a mechanical aptitude, a good grasp of math, a safety focus, a keen willingness to train and learn, and a strong work ethic to continue a focused career within the service line as a Field Machinist. The selected candidate will receive continuous training and will assist and perform machining work scopes within the service level qualification assigned.

Why TEAM

• Excellent benefits, 401k match, paid vacation and holidays, overtime with full travel and per‑diem paid.
• Work with top‑tier equipment and support teams in a high‑impact environment.
• Opportunities for training along with growth into other technical services, project management or leadership roles.
• A performance‑driven, safety‑first culture built on trust, teamwork, and technical excellence.

Primary Responsibilities

• Compliance with all safety procedures and job documentation.
• Responsible for setting up and operation of a wide variety of portable machine tools to perform on‑site machine work at client sites.
• The primary role is responsible for executing field machining operations in accordance with the technician certification following company processes and procedures, achieving or exceeding quality expectations for:
• Pipe cutting and bevel
• Flange facing
• Drilling and tapping
• Milling
• Line boring
• Key‑way cutting
• Shaft turning
• Metal disintegration bolt removal
• Attend and complete the required training to maintain competence and continuously improve skills and knowledge.
• Identify circumstances that necessitate the use of proper safety procedures and equipment.
• Document all field machining service activities as required.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds.
• Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver in a standard refinery or plant environment, including access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells except when performing non‑field duties.
• Clear speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, permitting effective communication.
• Vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, suitable for investigations.
• Manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, permitting routine office duties.
• Personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off‑site locations.
• Ability to maintain focus and multitask with effective communication skills.

Work Conditions

• Position based out of a TEAM field office or client site location.
• Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere.
• Interaction with crew employees, supervisors, and client personnel.
• Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels.
• Must wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
• May be at more than one job site in a day and tolerate climate changes.
• May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Technical school, industry or relevant training preferred.
• One or more years of experience preferred.
• Driving License, TWIC Card preferred.

EEO Statement

TEAM Industrial Services, Inc. strictly prohibits discrimination against applicants, employees, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local laws.