Outside Machinist Journeyman I - V

Propulsion Controls Engineering (PCE); San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Outside Machinist Journeyman to join their team in San Diego. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of ship propulsion and auxiliary systems, ensuring top-notch performance and safety. Candidates should have at least 5 years of marine or shipyard experience, with a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan. Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects in the shipbuilding industry!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Company-paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of marine and/or shipyard experience preferred.
• Proficient in installation and repair of propulsion systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair ship's propulsion and auxiliary systems.
• Analyze defects and repair electrical and mechanical systems.

Skills

Marine Hydraulics

Marine Refrigeration

Mechanical Repair

Electrical Systems Analysis

Tools

Precision Measuring Tools

Mechanical Hand Tools

Job description

Propulsion Controls Engineering - Outside Machinist Journeyman

Propulsion Controls Engineering (PCE) has a job opening for Outside Machinist Journeyman at our San Diego, CA location. We prefer candidates with a minimum of 5 years of marine and/or shipyard experience. PCE specializes in electro-mechanical and diesel repair, with extensive experience in system overhauls across various ports worldwide on virtually every class of ship.

Job Summary / Outside Machinist:

Responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of ship's propulsion and auxiliary systems, including but not limited to Steam, Gas Turbine, Diesel propulsion, rudders, steering gear, elevators, and deck equipment, without supervision. Also handles installation, repair, and maintenance of ship's fluid systems such as pumps, compressors, purifiers, heat exchangers, actuators, and valves.

Analyzes defects and repairs electrical and mechanical systems of outboard motors, disassembling and inspecting motors for defective parts using mechanical hand tools. Replaces parts like gears, magneto points, piston rings, and spark plugs, then reassembles engines.

Performs testing of equipment to ensure systems meet specifications, references, and drawings independently. Capable of installing and testing various shop equipment and following repair references and drawings proficiently, including the use of precision measuring tools. Performs other related tasks as assigned, some of which may be essential to the position.

Job Requirements and Experience / Outside Machinist:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum 5 years of marine and/or shipyard experience preferred.
• Experience with Marine Hydraulics or Marine Refrigeration is a plus.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, voluntary plans such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity)
• Paid Time Off
• Company-paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan (401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Career development opportunities

Compensation: $26.41 - $32.73 hourly wage

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Shipbuilding

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