Machinist Onsite

Raya Workforce; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Overtime Pay is additional

Maritime On-Site Pay is additional

Job summary

Raya Workforce in Portsmouth, VA seeks an experienced Field Machinist to perform precision machining, mechanical assembly, equipment repair, and field machining operations at customer and government facilities.

The role requires 3–5 years of related experience, proficiency with lathes, grinders, boring mills, blueprints reading, and the ability to work onsite with customers. Excellent English communication and teamwork are essential. Travel to site may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
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Responsibilities

• Transport and set up tools, machinery, and fixtures to support machining operations
• Perform machining operations using equipment such as portable milling machines, clamshell lathes, line boring systems, grinding machines, hydraulic tensioning systems, and hand/power tools
• Take measurements using precision measuring equipment
• Read and interpret drawings and prints, follow instructions
• Coordinate work with customers and government representatives onsite
• Track parts and jobs in JobBOSS and Travelers
• Operate safely and maintain clean work environment
• Complete inspection and as-found condition reports
• Overtime as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Blueprint reading

English communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lathes

Grinders

Boring mills

Portable machining equipment

Job description

Job Title: Onsite/Field Machinist

Location: PORTSMOUTH, Virginia

Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Hourly Pay: $30 - $35

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Field Machinist to perform precision machining, mechanical assembly, equipment repair, and related field machining operations at customer and government facilities.

Sign-On & Referral Bonuses

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus: Paid after six months of satisfactory employment performance.

$1,000 Employee Referral Bonus: Paid after the referred employee completes six months of satisfactory employment performance.

Major Responsibilities & Essential Functions

• Transport and set up tools, machinery, and fixtures to support machining operations
• Perform machining operations using equipment such as: portable milling machines, clamshell lathes, line boring systems, grinding machines, hydraulic tensioning systems, as well as various hand and power tools.
• Take measurements of machined features using precision measuring equipment
• Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
• Recognize, deploy, and properly use inserts, fixtures, and tooling
• Performs mechanical assembly and disassembly of equipment using a variety of hand and power tools
• Studies applicable drawings and prints of work to be performed and follows instructions
• Must be able to determine the proper tools required to perform given task
• Operates and utilizes lifting aids as necessary to perform work
• Communicates with customers and government representatives to coordinate work onsite
• Ability to track parts and jobs in JobBOSS and Travelers
• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner while maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Completes inspection and as-found condition reports for completed work
• Work overtime as needed on evenings and/or weekends
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 3 to 5 years of related experience in machining, field machining, or mechanical repair is preferred.
• Experience operating lathes, grinders, boring mills, planers, and portable machining equipment is preferred.
• Experience with turning, drilling, tapping, boring, honing, and polishing processes is preferred.
• Large-part machining experience, including ship propeller shafting or ship steering gear, is a plus.
• Language skills - effectively communicate and understand job instructions verbally and written in English
• Ability to effectively interpret and translate instructions to other employees in a professional and respectful manner
• Ability and willingness to learn
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret various technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
• A strong, proven interest in engineering and mechanical systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to read precision measuring tools
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to work independently and as part as a team
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Short Term Disability and basic Life Insurance provided by company
• Supplementary Insurance: Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life/AD&D, and Long Term Disability available
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Night Shift Differential Pay is additional
• Overtime Pay is additional
• Maritime On-Site Pay is additional

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. at a time when required
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach overhead with hands and arms, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb ladders, and use stairs
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• The employee will also be expected to spend time using a computer