Outside Machinist (Grades 4-6) - Ship Equipment Specialist

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works; Bath (ME); On-site; USD 39,110 - 40,611; Full time

Job summary

A prominent shipbuilding company in Bath, Maine, is seeking an Outside Machinist (Grades 4 – 6) to install ship equipment and machinery. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, technical experience, and the ability to read blueprints. Responsibilities include performing layout work, using measuring tools, and installing complex ship systems. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate and opportunities for skilled trades professionals in a mid-senior level role.

Qualifications

• Must have experience using basic shop tools.
• Able to read blueprints in detail and perform simple math calculations.
• Must meet the requirements of the O04 physical task analysis.

Responsibilities

• Install ship equipment, including general machinery and weapons systems.
• Lay out, grind, drill, and test components.
• Use measuring tools including tape measure and micrometers.

Skills

Using shop tools

Reading blueprints

Performing layout

Using measuring tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade or technical school in a mechanical field

Tools

Micrometers

Vernier or dial calipers

Portable drilling tools

Job description

A prominent shipbuilding company in Bath, Maine, is seeking an Outside Machinist (Grades 4 – 6) to install ship equipment and machinery. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, technical experience, and the ability to read blueprints. Responsibilities include performing layout work, using measuring tools, and installing complex ship systems. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate and opportunities for skilled trades professionals in a mid-senior level role.