Aerotek is hiring for a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration and Commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. The company's ship yard is conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic region at the port of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Virginia.

　　JOB SUMMARY: Assembles, repairs, and fabricates metal parts by operating mechanical equipment. Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units. Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product. Provides leadership to less skilled Outside Machine Shop personnel.

　　ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

　　Analyzes job from start to finish ensuring proper and safe work methods used.

　　Reads and interprets work specifications, blue prints, technical manuals and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product.

　　Assembles, repairs, and fabricates metal parts by operating mechanical equipment such as hand tools, calipers, micrometers, lathes, boring mill, planer, shaper, slotter, and milling machine.

　　Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units.

　　May install ship machinery such as propelling machinery, auxiliary motors, pumps, ventilating equipment, and steering gears.

　　Tests and inspects installed machinery and equipment during dock and sea trials.

　　Assists, guides, and demonstrates good marine practices.

　　Identifies and troubleshoots mechanical problems and reports to supervisor.

　　MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

　　High school diploma or equivalent.

　　Must have at least three years of Outside Machinist experience. Diesel exp. highly preferred.

　　Must have the ability to carry out written or oral instructions.

　　Must be able to operate precision tools, drill press, and grinders.

　　Ability to interpret blue prints and design sketches.

　　Must be able to work effectively with others.

　　Must be steady, reliable worker

　　DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:

　　Rebuild / Assemble diesel engines, manage repairs, rebuilds, and overhauls as well as other types of engines

　　Assist in tearing down, repairing, replacing, and installing reduction gears

　　Work on Large Mechanical Systems and heavy equipment by staging equipment and material, bolting up equipment, installing equipment and machinery

　　Replace of Stern Gates and Steering Ram

　　Repair generator repairs, rebuilds and overhauls

　　Repair deck equipment and deck machinery

　　ADDITIONAL INFO / HIRING PROCESS:

　　Company is looking to hire 5-10 skilled Outside Machinists for the position by the end of January / early February.

　　Offered candidates can start ASAP -

　　Please submit your most updated 2024 resume and a recruiter will be in contact with you soon!

　　About Aerotek:

　　We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

　　The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.