Outside Machinist J1 - J4; 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
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!
Responsibilitiesfor this Position
Outside Machinist J1 - J4 (2nd 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 2nd Shift 3pm - 11pm.
Must be able Must be able to access all Navy installations and other shipyards by obtaining DBIDS and NAVSEA badges.
Security Clearance
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No Clearance
Outside Machinist J1 thru J4
Education Requirements Outside Machinist J4Minimum 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 J3Minimum 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 J2Minimum of 3 (three) years directly related experience in a Shipyard Environment.
Must meet all Journeyman 1 Outside Machinist requirements.
Outside Machinist J1Minimum 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:
* Electro hydraulic)
* repairs
B. Propulsion experience of the following:
C. Tool requirements:
X Carrying X Lifting X Walking
X Climbing X Pulling X Must be able to go on vessels
X Crawling X Sitting X Visual Requirements
X Crouching X Standing
X Hearing X Stooping Other
X Kneeling X Talking
Visual Requirements:
The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines where the seeing job is at or within arms reach or performing mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature such as ones by electricians, technicians, service people, painters, mechanics, etc.
Must be able to climb on and around ships and walk to other yard areas and requires extended periods of standing and walking (75%). Inspections and work may require climbing ladders, working at heights, walking on scaffolding and observing co-workers using tools and equipment. Lifting/carrying tools and parts weighing up to 50 lbs. on frequent basis. Standing, bending, sitting, reaching, pushing, pulling, crouching, kneeling, handling, finger…
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