Outside Machinist

Delphi Technologies; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMADA INC. is seeking an Outside Machinist for our shipyard facilities in Jacksonville, FL. The role involves removing, repairing, and aligning propulsion machinery and auxiliary equipment, following blueprints and safety standards.

You will repair and install machinery, perform tests during dock and sea trials, and work with the team to ensure quality work and prompt project completion.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Completion of a vocational/technical school or apprenticeship program is a plus.
• 1+ year of related experience is preferred.
• OSHA 10 Maritime Standards may be provided by the company.

Responsibilities

• Remove, repair, overhaul, install and align main propulsion machinery and related equipment.
• Install and align auxiliary systems such as condensers, pumps and valves.
• Test and inspect installed machinery during dock and sea trials.
• Work from blueprints using hand and measuring tools.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Read blueprints/documents

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Highschool Diploma or Equivalent

OSHA 10 Maritime Standards

Vocational/technical training or apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

PPE

Measuring tools

Job description

About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.

IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k

Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company\'s Employee Assistance Program.

Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.

EOE Statement IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

Description

ARMADA INC.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Outside Machinist

REPORTS TO: Foreman

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

FT / PT STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities- Jacksonville, FL

SUMMARY

Remove, repair, overhaul, install and align main propulsion machinery and associated equipment/components. Also remove, repair, overhaul, install and align equipment associated with auxiliary systems such as condensers, compressors, pumps, forced draft blowers, main feed pumps, various types of valves, cargo handling machinery, anchor handling gear, boat davits, cranes, elevators, conveyors, firefighting equipment, machine shop equipment, galley, and laundry equipment

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components of ship\'s armament.
• Install, adjust, set, and repair or replaces various control/regulating or safety devices such as meters, gages, valves, governors and automatic alarms. Test or assist in testing of shipboard machinery pierside or on sea trials to prove satisfactory operation and acceptance.
• Outside machinist Installs ship machinery, for example propelling machinery, auxiliary motors, pumps, ventilating equipment, and steering gear, working from blueprints and using handtools, calipers, and micrometers.
• Installs below-deck auxiliaries, for example evaporators, stills, heaters, pumps, condensers, and boilers and connects them to steampipe systems.
• Tests and inspects installed machinery and equipment during dock and sea trials.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• None

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent mechanical skills
• Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form including but not limited to safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals
• Ability to collaborate with team members for productivity and efficiency

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
• Completion of a vocational/technical school or apprenticeship program is a plus
• 1+ year of experience of related experience
• OSHA 10 Maritime Standards (Company may provide)

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Regularly exposed to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
• Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
• Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• May be required to wear a respirator
• Some travel may be required

EQUIPMENT USED

• Hand tools, power tools, PPE, measuring tools

*This is a general list and is not all inclusive.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

• Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

Location Florida

Salary Range

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

This position is currently accepting applications.

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