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Outside Machinist J1 - J4; Day Shift

Job in Norfolk, Virginia, 23500, USA
Listing for: General Dynamics Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Marine Engineering / Maritime
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here e join our team!

Responsibilities

for this Position

Outside Machinist J1 - J4 (Day Shift)

Location: Norfolk, VA, US, 23523

National Steel and Shipbuilding Com

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here e join our team!

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Welding department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for 5 Outside Machinist to work 6:00 - 02:45 with a 45 minute lunch or 15:00 - 2300 with a 45 minute lunch. Must be able Must be able to access all Navy installations and other shipyards by obtaining DBIDS and NAVSEA badges.

Security Clearance
:
No Clearance

Outside Machinist J1 thru J4

Education Requirements

Typically has a High School diploma or equivalent plus relevant work experience as noted below:

Outside Machinist J4

Minimum of 5 (five) years directly related experience in a Shipyard Environment. Must meet all Journeyman 3 Outside Machinist requirements. Must be able to furnish sizes and clearance and also recommendations to supervisor. Able to read and use tech manuals and blueprints and specification items.

Outside Machinist J3

Minimum of 4 (four) years directly related experience in a Shipyard Environment. Must meet all Journeyman 2 Outside Machinist requirements. Able to read and use tech manuals and blueprints and specification items. Able to use and understand precision measuring instruments.

Outside Machinist J2

Minimum of 3 (three) years directly related experience in a Shipyard Environment. Must meet all Journeyman 1 Outside Machinist requirements.

Outside Machinist J1

Minimum of 2 (two) years directly related experience in a Shipyard Environment. Must be able to work on any equipment shown below with close supervision.

Essential Functions/Duties (All Journeymen levels)

A. Experienced in machinery overhaul and installation and testing of all the following:

  • 1. Winches (Electric driven
    * Electro hydraulic)
  • 2. Anchor windlasses
  • 3. Steering gear
  • 4. Air compressors
  • 5. Pump and motor alignments
  • 6. Valve repairs
  • 7. Diesel engine repairs
  • 8. Hydraulic trouble shooting
    * repairs
  • 9. Reduction gear repairs
  • 10. Generator repairs
  • 11. Boat davit repairs
  • 12. Bearing fit-up & installation
  • 13. Gas turbine repairs
  • 14. Louvers
  • 15. Aircraft Elevators
  • 16. Underwater Hull Strainer Plates
  • 17. Cranes
  • 18. Brakes
  • 19. Resilient Mounts
  • 20. Emitter Belts
  • 21. OD Box Removal/Install
  • 22. Sliding Pad Eyes
  • 23. Rast Track

B. Propulsion experience of the following:

  • 1. Shafting repairs and alignment, fixed and controllable pitch
  • 2. Propellers removed and installed
  • 3. Rudders repair and installed

C. Tool requirements:

  • 1. Operate grinder fixed and portable
  • 2. Operate drill presses fixed and portable
  • 3. Fixed presses
  • 4. Porta powers
  • 5. Hydraulic jacks
  • 6. Torches and torque wrenches
  • 7. Assorted sizes of combination wrenches
  • 8. socket sets
  • 9. slip joint pliers
  • 10. adjustable wrenches,
  • 11. wire pliers,
  • 12. hammers-ball pean, flat head, small mall
  • 13. screw drivers (flat and phillips)
  • 14. vise grips,
  • 15. 6 scale- 12 tape measure
  • 16. snap ring pliers.
  • 17. Micrometers, dial indicators, calipers,
  • 18. pipe…
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