Skilled Outside Machinist — Shipyard

Tecnico; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Técnico is seeking a Handyperson with Outside Machinist fundamentals to join our shipyard team in Virginia. You should understand compartment locations by space number and nautical directions, and demonstrate a strong willingness to learn the trade.

Responsibilities include PPE compliance, safety policy adherence, reading drawings, and performing disassembly/repair of marine equipment. Teamwork and reliability are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Outside Machinist trade in a shipyard.
• Ability to read and interpret ship drawings/blueprints.
• Ability to wear PPE and comply with OSHA safety standards.
• Must pass drug screening and health screenings.
• Flexible to overtime or travel as project needs arise.

Responsibilities

• Wear PPE and follow OSHA safety standards.
• Maintain a good attendance record and professionalism.
• Read blueprints and interpret basic information as needed.
• Disassemble and overhaul marine equipment including pumps, valves, winches.
• Install below-deck equipment and connect to steam piping systems.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Hand and power tool use

Measurement tools

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Tools

Calipers

Dial indicators

Feeler gauges

Job description

Técnico is seeking a Handyperson with Outside Machinist fundamentals to join our shipyard team in Virginia. You should understand compartment locations by space number and nautical directions, and demonstrate a strong willingness to learn the trade.

Responsibilities include PPE compliance, safety policy adherence, reading drawings, and performing disassembly/repair of marine equipment. Teamwork and reliability are essential for success.