Marine Mechanic (Outside Machinist) - Skilled

Electric Boat; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Outside Machinists to join their dynamic team in Groton. This role involves critical mechanical work on advanced nuclear-powered submarines, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to national defense. Successful candidates will engage in a variety of tasks, from on-hull machining to component installation, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. With a strong emphasis on professional growth, the company provides comprehensive benefits and support for ongoing training. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a challenging and rewarding environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Plan

Paid Vacation and holidays

Shift Premium

Health and Wellness Programs

Commuter/Van Services

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant mechanical experience required.
• Availability for all shifts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform all shipboard mechanical work in the Groton shipyard.
• Execute certification paperwork for mechanical installations.

Skills

On-hull machining

Component installation

Mechanical testing support

Weldment layout

Propulsion plant installations

Pumps and valving

Weapons systems

Communication systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years relevant technical experience

Job description

Overview

Marine Mechanic (Outside Machinist)

*Hired employees will be titled "Outside Machinist"

The Outside Machinists are responsible for all shipboard mechanical work that takes place in Electric Boat's Groton shipyard. Tasks include on-hull machining, component installation, support testing of mechanical components, lay-out of weldments, shafting, propulsion plant installations, pumps, valving, weapons, and communication systems. Diligent execution of all certification paperwork associated with mechanical installations is a critical aspect of our work. D242's work is primarily shipboard, internal and external to submarine hulls, with limited ship work. Off-site and radiological work also exists.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K Plan
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Shift Premium
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Van Services
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Hourly Rates from $27.57 - $38.41

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear-powered submarines for the US Navy. We are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Outside Machinists Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED, or 2+ years relevant technical experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Availability for all shifts

Preferred:

• Successful completion of the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative Training Program
• Applicants with nuclear and/or radiological work experience, or who have graduated from technical programs for mechanical trades, will be given significant emphasis.

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet