Job Title: Outside Machinist Job Description We are seeking a 1st Class Outside Machinist who holds an active secret security clearance or has had one within the last 24 months. The primary responsibilities include the overhaul and repair of pumps, motors, valves, and other auxiliary equipment. Candidates must provide their own personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses, and steel-toed shoes. The work location is at HII and NNSY in Virginia. Specific submarine torpedo tube or 'sail' experience is required. Responsibilities + Overhaul and repair pumps, motors, and valves. + Perform open, inspect, and repair work on components of marine sea water, hydraulic, and diesel systems. + Repair and restore propulsion shaft, shaft couplings, or vibration reducers. + Remove, inspect, and repair various fairwater, stern plane, and/or steering & diving system components. + Repair and overhaul ship's weapons and ordinance systems, including torpedo tubes, launchers, and weapons handling equipment. + Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components. Essential Skills + Experience as a Machinist Mate or Engineman. + Secret or Confidential Security Clearance. + Experience with marine, valves, pumps, and mechanical systems. + Troubleshooting skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Specific experience with submarine torpedo tubes or 'sail'. + Experience with gas turbine mechanics and gunners mate. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic environment where your skills in machining and marine systems will be valued and enhanced. Enjoy the opportunity for career growth with potential direct employment. Experience a supportive work culture that values safety and expertise. Work Environment This position is based in a shipyard environment, requiring adherence to safety protocols. Personal protective equipment is essential, and the role involves hands-on work with marine systems. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chesapeake, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:u2022 Medical, dental & visionu2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospitalu2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableu2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)u2022 Short and long-term disabilityu2022 Health Spending Account (HSA)u2022 Transportation benefitsu2022 Employee Assistance Programu2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chesapeake,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry u2013 from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companiesu2019 construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. 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.
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Outside Machinist