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1st Class Outside Machinist

Ready to work for a company that has a people-first culture, provides quality service, and gets it done ?!? You've come to the right one stop shop! Nationwide Skilled Trades is seeking a reliable 1st class Outside Machinist(s) for a shipyard in Norfolk, VA! Accepting locals only. Pay is dependent on experience. Qualifications: 7+ years of Outside Machinist experience 3-5 years of Shipyard experience A*ssessment, pre-employment background check, and drug screen.* Responsibilities: Remove, repair, overhaul, install and align main propulsion machinery and associated equipment/components. Also remove, repair, overhaul, install and align equipment associated with auxiliary systems such as condensers, compressors, pumps, forced draft blowers, main feed pumps, various types of valves, cargo handling machinery, anchor handling gear, boat davits, cranes, elevators, conveyors, firefighting equipment, machine shop equipment, galley, and laundry equipment. Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components of ship’s armament. Engineer, steam, machinist, installation, marine erector, marine machinist, outfitter, outside-installation machinist Installs ship machinery, for example propelling machinery, auxiliary motors, pumps, ventilating equipment, and steering gear, working from blueprints and using handtools, calipers, and micrometers. Lays out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections, for example shafting and steam lines. Installs below-deck auxiliaries, for example evaporators, stills, heaters, pumps, condensers, and boilers and connects them to steam pipe systems. If this sounds like the next opportunity for you, please submit your most recent resume or come to our office to apply and interview at 705 S. Military Highway, Va Beach, VA between 9-11am or 1:30-4pm (Mon-Fri). “Consider it Done!” Nationwide Skilled Trades is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high performing talent who are passionate in what they do. Our employees are the driving force behind our success and reputation for providing top talent amongst skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen to the clients that we serve. Fundamental to our culture, is an unwavering commitment to ethics and values.