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Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 5482826
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: York, PA
Salary: $33 - $33

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Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

Location: York, PA

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

PRECISION CUSTOM COMPONENTS, LLC (PCC) is seeking a 2nd Shift Quality Inspector to join our skilled manufacturing team. PCC, based in York, PA, has over 100 years of experience manufacturing energy-related equipment for government, commercial, and industrial customers. Today, PCC is a leading domestic supplier to the Commercial Nuclear Industry, Departments of Energy and Defense, NASA, Naval Shipyards, and other industrial/government clients.

This role is hands-on and inspection-focused, utilizing conventional measuring tools, machine indicators, and advanced measurement technology (Laser Tracker, Faro Arm, Photogrammetry) to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.

What You'll Do

  • Dimensionally inspect components using conventional measuring equipment, machine indicators, and Laser Tracker/Faro Arm/Photogrammetry technology.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and planning documents for accurate inspection.
  • Identify common ASME Y14.5 symbols and terms: datums, basic dimensions, tolerance zones, MMC/LMC, RFS.
  • Read simple feature control frames (FCFs) and understand requirements.
  • Recognize and interpret basic controls including true position, flatness, perpendicularity, parallelism, cylindricity, and profile.
  • Apply datum references (A|B|C) in inspection activities.
  • Maintain inspection records and document findings according to company and customer standards.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • 3-5 years industrial experience as a journeyman machinist or machine operator.
  • 3+ years industrial experience as a quality control inspector.
  • Strong 3-dimensional thinking and geometric reasoning skills.
  • Minimum 1-year experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
  • Minimum 1-year experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • US Citizenship required at time of hire.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Additional experience reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings.
  • Exposure to Laser Tracker/Faro Arm/Photogrammetry technology.
  • Familiarity with ASME standards in nuclear, defense, or industrial environments.

Who You Are

  • Detail-oriented and meticulous in inspection work.
  • Team player who can also work independently on a 2nd shift schedule.
  • Comfortable working with advanced measuring technology and following precise engineering standards.

Additional Details

  • Salary: $32.94/hour + $2.00/hour 2nd shift differential
  • Job Type: Full-time | On-site | 2nd Shift, Full-time, On-site
  • Benefits Include:
    • 401(k) with matching
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Flexible schedule & spending accounts
    • Employee assistance program
    • Referral program


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Journey Level Marine Technician


Company: MSHS
Job Ref: # 9125287
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Seattle, WA
Salary: $35 - $45

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Marine Service Technician - Diesel & Propulsion

Location: Seattle (Salmon Bay), WA

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role MSHS Pacific Power Group is seeking an experienced Journey Level Marine Technician to support commercial, government, military, and mission-critical vessels in the Seattle–Salmon Bay region. In this hands-on, field-based role, you will inspect, diagnose, repair, and overhaul diesel and gasoline marine propulsion systems, ensuring vessels operate safely, reliably, and at peak performance.
This role is ideal for skilled marine technicians who want steady, local field work, limited travel, and the opportunity to work independently on modern marine propulsion systems without excessive travel or shop-only confinement. You’ll be home nightly, work a consistent weekday schedule, and have access to ongoing manufacturer training to advance your technical skill set.
What You’ll Do
  • Diagnose, inspect, and repair marine diesel and gasoline propulsion systems
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic engine issues using OEM diagnostic tools
  • Perform maintenance, component replacements, and complete engine overhauls in accordance with manufacturer specifications
  • Troubleshoot complex engine, fuel, control, and electronic management systems
  • Conduct sea trials and post-repair testing to verify performance, safety, and reliability
  • Utilize OEM warranty programs and evaluate service and parts options for cost-effective solutions
  • Use computer-based diagnostic tools for troubleshooting and service documentation
  • Maintain accurate digital service records, findings, and repair recommendations
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers on-site regarding repairs, status, and next steps
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment and service vehicle
  • Follow all MSHS PPG safety, environmental, and operational standards
  • Complete required manufacturer training (online and in-person) to remain current
Must-Have Skills and Experience
Experience Level:
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience diagnosing, servicing, repairing, and overhauling marine diesel and gasoline engine systems
  • Technical Knowledge:
  • Experience working on marine propulsion systems in commercial, workboat, government, or mixed-fleet environments
  • Experience with Cummins Marine, MTU, Volvo Penta, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Yanmar, or equivalent engine platforms (preferred)
  • Hands-on experience with inboard and outboard marine engines
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities for mechanical, electrical, and electronic diesel engine systems
Skills:
  • Proficiency with PC-based diagnostic and service documentation tools
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical documentation
  • Skilled in using electrical multimeters and diesel electronic control systems
  • Ability to work independently in a field environment with minimal supervision
Licensing & Requirements:
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured under company policy
  • Ownership of a complete set of mechanic’s tools (metric and SAE)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work indoors or outdoors in varying conditions
  • Willingness to complete manufacturer training requirements
  • Washington State Boater’s Card (preferred)
  • Must pass background check and drug screening
Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Prior marine field service or customer-facing technician experience
  • Familiarity with electronic engine controls, ECMs, and diesel engine management systems
  • Experience conducting sea trials and post-repair performance verification
  • Technical, trade school, or vocational education in marine mechanics, diesel technology, or related field
  • Background in power generation, heavy equipment, or industrial diesel engines with marine crossover experience
  • Familiarity with warranty repair processes
Who You Are
  • A hands-on marine technician who values precision, craftsmanship, and safety
  • A problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, independent field service environment
  • A professional who represents the company well and communicates clearly with customers and teammates
  • A technician seeking stable, long-term, local marine work in the Seattle area
  • Someone who enjoys technical ownership without people management responsibilities---
Additional Details
  • Salary Range: $35.00–$45.00/hour (DOE)
  • Field Pay Bonus: Additional $1.50 per hour for field work
  • Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000 DOE
  • Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Travel: Up to 25% (primary local
  • Position Type: Non-union
Benefits
  • Medical, dental
  • vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO
  • life and disability insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Adoption Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Assistance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Health Advocacy Services
  • Referral Bonuses and more


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NDE Level II Technician – 2nd Shift


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 6349762
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: York, PA
Salary: $25 - $37

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NDE Level II Technician  – 2nd Shift

Location: York, PA – In Person

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Precision Custom Components (PCC) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of energy-related equipment, serving government, defense, nuclear, and commercial clients, including the Departments of Energy, Defense, NASA, and Naval shipyards. PCC is seeking a 2nd shift NDE Level II Technician to support our manufacturing operations, with VT/MT/PT/RT certifications required and UT/LT and IRRSP certifications desired.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented inspector who enjoys performing nondestructive evaluations, documenting results, and ensuring compliance with technical standards while working independently.

What You'll Do

  • Perform NDE inspections as Level II in VT, MT, PT, and RT methods
  • Conduct simple mechanical checks on welded fabrications, castings, and other components
  • Complete required documentation in accordance with NDE procedures and standards
  • Read and interpret blueprints for inspection and verification purposes
  • Work independently or alongside co-workers to ensure quality and compliance
  • Maintain records and support continuous quality improvement eff

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • Level II certifications in VT, MT, PT, and RT (UT/LT and IRRSP certifications preferred)
  • Ability to perform inspections without direct supervision
  • Blueprint reading proficiency
  • U.S. citizenship at time of hire
  • Availability to work Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM – 11:55 PM

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • UT/LT Level II certifications
  • IRRSP qualification
  • Experience with defense, nuclear, or government programs

Who You Are

  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated inspector who can work independently
  • Familiar with quality standards and documentation requirements
  • Comfortable operating in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Willing to work 2nd shift and follow safety and compliance protocols

Additional Details

  • Salary Range: $24.65 – $37.42 per hour, plus $2.00/hr 2nd shift differential
  • Work Location: On-site (In Person)
  • Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; paid time off; retirement plan; flexible spending accounts; employee assistance program; referral program




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Machine Shop Supervisor - 2nd Shift


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 5408884
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: York, PA
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000

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Machine Shop Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Location: York, PA – In Person

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Precision Custom Components (PCC) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of energy-related equipment, serving government, defense, nuclear, and commercial clients, including the Departments of Energy, Defense, NASA, and Naval shipyards. PCC is seeking a 2nd Shift Machine Shop Supervisor to lead the machining department, supervise hourly associates, and ensure production meets quality, budget, and scheduling requirements.

This role is ideal for an experienced supervisor who enjoys managing a team in a manufacturing environment, optimizing processes, and ensuring high-quality, compliant production outcomes.

What You'll Do

  • Supervise and train the machining department workforce
  • Plan, coordinate, and direct daily manufacturing and quality assurance activities
  • Ensure production meets contractual, quality, and safety standards
  • Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T for manufacturability and inspection
  • Utilize ERP and Microsoft Office applications to track production, schedules, and reports
  • Foster positive supervisor-employee relationships in a collective bargaining environment
  • Identify process improvements and implement efficiency initiatives

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • High school diploma or trade school equivalent (apprenticeship or post-secondary education preferred)
  • 3-5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in a similar environment
  • Verifiable supervisory experience in a machining or manufacturing setting
  • Strong computer skills, including ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
  • U.S. citizenship at time of hire

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Prior experience in defense, nuclear, or government-related manufacturing
  • Familiarity with shift scheduling and collective bargaining unit management
  • Exposure to tooling, fixtures, and material handling equipment

Who You Are

  • Self-starter with strong leadership and people-management skills
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently
  • Comfortable supervising a unionized team and maintaining compliance standards
  • Able to mentor and guide associates while fostering a positive work culture

Additional Details

  • Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 per year + 10% 2nd shift differential
  • Work Location: On-site (In Person)
  • Benefits: 401(k) matching, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, flexible spending account, flexible schedule with 1 day off every 2 weeks, employee assistance program, referral program


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Maintenance Manager, I&C


Job Ref: # 3382230
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Clinton, Illinois

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Overall responsible for the work activities of the assigned Instrumentation & Controls Maintenance Division to ensure a productive workforce that supports all divisional, departmental, site and corporate goals while in accordance with all company policies, local, state, and federal regulations.

  • Manage assigned staff to ensure that all maintenance activities are performed safely and effectively by trained workers in accordance with plant procedures, NRC regulations, and the site schedule.
  • Responsible for the planning and execution of all assigned maintenance activities during on-line, outages, and unplanned power reductions for both internal and external personnel, which includes administration and oversight of all maintenance contract personnel.
  • Will communicate and collaborate with leadership, other departments, all applicable levels of station management.
  • Fostering open communications and collaboration between all organization internal and external to the plant including INPO and regulatory agencies.
  • Effectively manage departmental training program to maximize plant performance while complying with all site, corporate, local, state and federal regulations.
  • Oversee and manage approved budget.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • 10 years of utility or related industry experience (Military or Commercial)
  • 5+ related I&C maintenance experience
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and planning skills
  • Familiarity or experience managing or overseeing contracts or contract personnel
  • Additional technical certifications/degrees strongly preferred
  • Experience in budget management, site specific emergency plans, and other development groups




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Shipfitter


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 3449806
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $28 - $32

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Shipfitter III
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time



About the Role

The Shipfitter III is a highly skilled trades position responsible for repairing, modifying, installing, and dismantling shipboard hulls, bulkheads, and decks. This role involves fabricating complex fixtures and jigs, working in confined spaces or overhead structures, and performing physically demanding tasks. The position requires strict adherence to safety, quality standards, and technical procedures, with frequent travel and overtime. The Shipfitter III also mentors junior craftsmen and ensures work meets MILSPEC and SUBSAFE requirements.


What You’ll Do

  • Repair, modify, install, and dismantle shipboard hulls, bulkheads, and decks.
  • Fabricate and install components as directed by technical work documents.
  • Set up, align, and operate various hand and portable tools, including plasma cutting machines and oxy/fuel torches.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and MILSPEC/SUBSAFE standards.
  • Mentor and guide junior craftsmen in trade practices.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • Hands-on shipfitting experience with the ability to work independently.
  • Welding qualifications (GTAW/SMAW).
  • Knowledge of shipboard plate systems (hull, deck, bulkhead) and installation/repair practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • SUBSAFE qualification and Deep Submergence Systems (SOC MCD A, B, C) experience.
  • Ability to obtain Secret/Confidential clearance and government base access.
  • Experience in alignment, fabrication, and use of trade-specific hand and portable tools.


Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience designing and fabricating complex fixtures and jigs.
  • Prior mentoring or leadership of junior craftsmen.
  • Military or civilian experience in a shipyard or repair department.


Who You Are

  • Independent, highly skilled, and safety-conscious.
  • Physically capable of heavy lifting, working in elevated areas, or confined spaces.
  • Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Flexible and willing to work frequent overtime and travel as needed.


Additional Details

  • Work is primarily indoors in shop environments but may include exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust, fumes, and sparks.
  • Job tasks often require close physical proximity to others and working in non-controlled environmental conditions.
  • Must maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety, and quality at all times.




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Inside Machinist


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 2323652
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $30 - $40

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Job Title: Inside Machinist
Company: Oceaneering – Marine Services Division (MSD)
Location: Shop/Indoors (no travel required)
Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Role

We’re seeking a highly skilled Inside Machinist with CNC programming, setup, and machining expertise to support the manufacturing of complex, critical submarine components in a low-volume, build-to-print environment. Work involves one-off and non-repeat builds with tight tolerances, exotic alloys, and rigorous quality standards that directly support the U.S. Navy submarine fleet.
This role does not require travel but may require overtime.


What You’ll Do

CNC Programming & Setup
  • Review, edit, and optimize CNC programs (lathe and mill) using G-code and CAM platforms.
  • Set up, align, and secure workpieces, fixtures, and tooling on CNC and manual machines.
  • Conduct first-article runs and validate programs for dimensional accuracy and repeatability.
Machining Operations
  • Set up and operate lathes, mills, grinders, saws, and related shop equipment.
  • Machine complex components from HY-80, HY-100, stainless steel, Inconel, and other submarine-grade alloys.
  • Select appropriate speeds, feeds, tooling, and cutting methods to achieve required tolerances and finishes.
  • Perform complex machining operations using CNC and manual equipment with minimal supervision.
Blueprint & Technical Interpretation
  • Read and execute work from complex blueprints, drawings, manuals, GD&T callouts, and technical documentation.
  • Lay out workpieces, mark reference points, and plan machining processes for one-off components.
Precision Measurement & Documentation
  • Inspect and verify machined features using micrometers, gauges, calipers, indicators, and precision metrology tools.
  • Record inspection data and measurements to ensure compliance with critical tolerances.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Planning to resolve machining issues.
Quality, Safety, & Workmanship
  • Adhere to strict submarine and Navy quality standards.
  • Follow company, OSHA, and NAVSEA safety requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement in tooling, fixturing, and machining methods.


Must-Have Skills and Experience

(Required for consideration)
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 5+ years machining complex submarine, aerospace, defense, nuclear, or similarly critical components.
  • Demonstrated CNC programming, review, or editing proficiency.
  • Ability to perform advanced setups and operate CNC and manual machine tools independently.
  • Ability to perform multi-axis machining operations (4-axis or 5-axis as applicable).
  • Ability to read and interpret advanced blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications.
  • Strong shop math skills (fractions, decimals, basic trigonometry).
  • Experience performing First Article Inspections and resolving dimensional issues.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and drive work through completion.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.


Nice-to-Have Skills

(Preferred but not required)
  • Experience machining exotic alloys.
  • Familiarity with NAVSEA or military specifications.
  • CAM software experience (Mastercam, SolidWorks, etc.).
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.


Who You Are

  • Detail-oriented with strong craftsmanship standards.
  • Collaborative communicator who works well across departments.
  • Adaptable and resourceful in a one-off production environment.
  • Willing to mentor less experienced machinists.
  • Safety-focused with strong organizational habits.


Additional Details

Salary Range: $30-40
Certifications:
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package may include health and wellness coverage, mental health support, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs.
Working Conditions:
Indoor shop environment with potential exposure to machinery, welding light, noise above 85 dB, temperature extremes, and industrial hazards.
Physical Requirements:
Medium work classification including lifting up to 50 lbs, operating equipment, working in confined spaces, and use of PPE.




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Welder II


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 9503428
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $30 - $32

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Welder II

Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Role

The Welder II supports marine and shipboard operations for Oceaneering’s Marine Services Division (MSD). This role involves performing complex welding and fabrication work in high-consequence environments that demand precision, sound technical judgment, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Overtime may be required, and travel may be required for up to 75% of the year.


What You’ll Do

· Perform welding using TIG (GTAW), Stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), and/or Flux-Cored (FCAW) processes
· Interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings
· Fabricate and repair structural and piping components
· Select appropriate materials, joint configurations, and welding parameters
· Perform welding in confined spaces and elevated positions
· Meet visual, dimensional, and UT/RT inspection requirements
· Maintain safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior welders


Must-Have Skills and Experience

· High school diploma or GED
· Minimum two (2) years welding experience in an industrial environment (shipbuilding preferred)
· Proficiency in TIG, Stick, MIG, and/or Flux-Cored welding
· Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
· Ability to obtain and maintain required welding certifications
· U.S. citizenship (no dual citizenship)
· Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance


Nice-to-Have Skills

· Experience in marine or naval environments
· Familiarity with SUBSAFE, Deep Submergence Systems, or other high-consequence quality programs
· Experience with UT/RT inspection methods
· Experience with hull penetration, mechanized, and/or automatic welding
· Experience mentoring or leading others


Who You Are

· Able to work independently with limited oversight
· Detail-oriented and safety-focused
· Comfortable working in demanding physical and environmental conditions
· Strong commitment to quality workmanship


Additional Details

Pay & Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package may include health and wellness coverage, retirement savings, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, life and disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.
Working Conditions: Primarily indoor shop environment with exposure to noise, heat, cold, dust, fumes, and moving equipment. Work may occur in confined spaces and non-controlled environmental conditions.
Physical Requirements:
· Medium work classification
· Frequent lifting up to 25 lbs; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
· Climbing, balancing, kneeling, crawling, reaching, and overhead work
· Regular PPE use for body, vision, and hearing protection
Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to non-merit factors.




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Rigger III


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 6680549
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $28 - $32

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Job Title: Rigger III
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Role
The Rigger III performs and leads rigging operations within repair teams under the direction of a multi-discipline trade supervisor. This role involves heavy lifting, frequent bending or stooping, and assignments in overhead structures, confined spaces, or beneath machinery. The position requires strict adherence to safety and quality standards, strong critical thinking, reading comprehension, and flexibility for travel and overtime.


What You’ll Do

Essential Duties
  • Perform rigging operations independently with minimal oversight.
  • Inspect, set up, maintain, and operate rigging equipment and hand tools.
  • Select appropriate rigging equipment based on load weight, size, safety factors, and clearance requirements.
  • Align, level, lift, maneuver, and position loads using multi-point lifting techniques, including work in confined spaces.
  • Coordinate lifting activities with on-site supervision and direct assisting personnel as needed.
  • Install fixtures, jigs, supports, and alignment targets.
  • Support installation, modification, and repair activities as part of a multi-trade team.
Additional Duties
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • This role does not include supervisory responsibilities.
Reporting Relationships
  • Reports to the Project Manager or designated Project Supervisor.


Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED with formal rigging apprenticeship and/or relevant military or civilian rigging experience in a repair or shipyard environment.
  • Ability to obtain government installation access.
  • Successful completion of required knowledge and practical skills assessments.
  • Qualifications in overhead crane operation, forklift operation, and applicable safety certifications.
  • Ability to obtain a Confidential or Secret security clearance.


Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Prior experience with multi-point lifting techniques in confined spaces.
  • Familiarity with industrial shop environments and heavy equipment maintenance.


Who You Are

  • Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail.
  • Flexible and adaptable to varying work conditions, travel, and overtime.
  • Collaborative team player who can take direction and lead rigging operations as needed.


Additional Details

Working Conditions
  • Primarily indoor industrial shop environment with exposure to moving/vibrating equipment, high noise levels, temperature extremes, dust, fumes, bright lighting, and occasional sparks/flames.
  • Non-climate-controlled environments and close physical proximity to other personnel.
Physical Requirements
  • Occasional: Lift 20–50 lbs, work in confined spaces, crawl, kneel, or work in prone positions, perform repetitive arm/hand movements, distinguish color differences, wear required protective equipment.
  • Frequent: Lift 10–25 lbs, climb ladders/stairs, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach, carry materials, work with arms overhead, operate motor vehicles.
  • Constant: Lift up to 10 lbs, wear protective equipment for body, vision, and hearing.




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Outside Machinist


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 7771451
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $29 - $32

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Outside Machinist

Location:
Chesapeake, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Repair, modify, and overhaul various types of equipment and systems using portable machining tools. This role involves heavy physical activity, work in confined or overhead spaces, strict adherence to safety and quality standards, and frequent travel or overtime. The position requires strong technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work in demanding industrial and shipyard environments.


What You’ll Do

· Repair, install, test, and inspect ship machinery including propulsion systems, pumps, valves, ventilation equipment, steering gear, evaporators, heaters, condensers, and related mechanical systems
· Set up, align, and operate portable machining and hand tools
· Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, tachometers, thermometers, and vibration indicators
· Interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical specifications
· Accurately record measurements, test results, and repair documentation
· Perform work with limited supervision while maintaining safety and quality standards
· Work in shop, outdoor, confined, or overhead environments under varying conditions
· Travel as required and support overtime assignments


Must-Have Skills and Experience

· High School diploma or GED plus Apprenticeship Diploma, vocational training, or technical school graduate
· Military or civilian experience with marine mechanical systems in a repair department or shipyard
· Ability to obtain government base access
· Ability to pass knowledge and practical skills testing
· NAVSEA Hatch Inspector qualification
· Electroplating qualification
· Deep Submergence Systems certification (SOC MCD A, B, and C)
· SUBSAFE qualification
· Ability to obtain Secret or Confidential security clearance
· U.S. citizenship (no dual citizenship)


Nice-to-Have Skills

· Extensive experience working with ship propulsion and mechanical systems
· Experience working in high-noise, high-heat, or industrial environments
· Prior experience operating portable machining equipment in field conditions


Who You Are

· Safety-focused and detail-oriented
· Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
· Comfortable working outdoors and in physically demanding conditions
· Able to read technical documentation and follow precise procedures
· Adaptable, dependable, and capable of working independently


Additional Details

Working Conditions
· Primarily outdoor work environments
· Frequent exposure to noise above 85 dB, vibration, dust, fumes, and gases
· Work in extreme temperatures, high humidity, and bright lighting
· Occasional exposure to sparks, flames, and contaminants
Physical Requirements (Medium Work Level)
Occasional: Lift 20–50 lbs, confined space work, crawling, kneeling, repetitive arm/hand motion
Frequent: Lift 10–25 lbs, climb, balance, reach overhead, operate vehicles
Constant: Lift up to 10 lbs, wear required PPE (body, vision, hearing protection)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package may include health and wellness coverage, retirement savings, paid time off, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, life and disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.




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