Night Shift Heavy Equipment Mechanic | Outside Machinist

Plasser American Corp.

Chesapeake (VA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 44,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus
Paid time off
10 Holidays
401(k) match
Tuition Reimbursement
Life Insurance
Medical & dental coverage
Company events

Job summary

Plasser American Corp. is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Outside Machinist for the 2nd shift in Chesapeake, VA. The role focuses on assembling machinery using blueprints and schematics, with emphasis on safety and precision.

The position is a full-time night shift with a sign-on bonus and extensive benefits. Candidates should have 3+ years of related experience and be able to operate forklifts and overhead cranes as needed.

Qualifications

  • At least three years related work experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics or drawings to place parts correctly.
  • Ability to use common hand tools and power tools to assemble mechanical parts.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret layouts from blueprints, schematics, or drawings to place parts in the correct relationship.
  • Assemble parts using hand tools or specialized equipment to complete a mechanical component.
  • Lift, position, and fasten components using tools while ensuring correct machine construction.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area and assist with loading/unloading equipment as needed.
  • Work independently or with a team to complete work orders on Plasser American machinery.

Skills

Blueprints reading
Schematic interpretation
Team collaboration
Safety awareness

Education

Three years relevant experience

Tools

Forklift operation
Overhead cranes
Measuring tools

Job description

Plasser American Corp. is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Outside Machinist for the 2nd shift in Chesapeake, VA. The role focuses on assembling machinery using blueprints and schematics, with emphasis on safety and precision.

The position is a full-time night shift with a sign-on bonus and extensive benefits. Candidates should have 3+ years of related experience and be able to operate forklifts and overhead cranes as needed.

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