Inside Machinist Journeyman III

PROPULSION CONTROLS ENGINEERING LLC•Everett, WA
•$28 - $38

About The Position

This position requires a skilled individual to perform a variety of tasks related to equipment maintenance and repair within a shipyard environment. The role involves understanding and applying various technical specifications, procedures, and manuals, including NAVSEA Standard Items and Naval Standard Technical Manuals (NSTM). Key responsibilities include equipment tagging, material handling, understanding ship systems, and performing precision tasks such as alignment, overhauling, and repair. The position also requires the ability to work independently and source materials according to specifications.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items.
  • Knowledge of 4E specifications, references and drawings.
  • Understanding of Navy Ship classes.
  • Knowledge of fasteners (markings, material type, torqueing technique, lock-wire usage, anti-seize usage, thread protrusion, measuring).
  • Understanding of gasket types and purposes.
  • Ability to use and care for precision tools.
  • Ability to drill, tap and ream.
  • Knowledge of critical access requirements.
  • Understanding of general shipyard terms and acronyms.
  • Understanding of basic shaft alignment.
  • Ability to match mark equipment.
  • Knowledge of piping systems (connections, seals, valves, components).
  • General knowledge of machinery (lube oil, high pressure, low pressure, salt water, HVAC, CHT, steering, deck equipment).
  • Knowledge of thermodynamics.
  • Knowledge of torque in mechanical power trains.
  • Knowledge of fluid flow (pump and valve).
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Knowledge of internal combustion engines.
  • Knowledge of gas turbines.
  • Knowledge of steam power.
  • Knowledge of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC).
  • Ability to submit a Condition(s) Found Report without Supervision.
  • Ability to accomplish a work item in accordance with applicable 4E Specifications, References and Drawings without Supervision.
  • Ability to source material in accordance with applicable 4E Specifications, References and Drawings without Supervision.
  • Consistent ability to overhaul Level I equipment for a designated trade in accordance with the Outside Machinist Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS).
  • Consistent ability to accomplish precision alignments (laser and reverse dial method) in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items.
  • Consistent ability to overhaul Level II equipment for a designated trade in accordance with the Outside Machinist Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS).
  • Consistent ability to overhaul Level III equipment for a designated trade in accordance with the Outside Machinist Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS).

Nice To Haves

  • Overhead crane qualification.
  • Forklift qualification.
  • Man lift / high reach qualification.
  • Naval Ship lock out and tag out qualification.
  • Niton analyzer qualification and ability to use without Supervision.
  • Belzona repair qualification and ability to utilize without Supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Blank and tag equipment in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items.
  • Package, label and store material in an organized fashion.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Naval Ship Work Authorization Form (WAF) procedures.
  • Possess general knowledge of 4E specifications, references and drawings (including category I and II NAVSEA Standard Items).
  • Understand the basic mission and objectives of each class of Navy Ship.
  • Obtain overhead crane, forklift and man lift / high reach qualification.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of fasteners (i.e. markings, material type, torqueing technique, Lock-wire usage, Anti-seize usage, thread protrusion, and measuring standard or metric fasteners).
  • Understand the various types of gaskets and their purpose.
  • Demonstrate the ability to use and care for precision tools.
  • Demonstrate the ability to drill, tap and ream.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of critical access requirements in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items.
  • Understand general shipyard terms and acronyms.
  • Understand basic shaft alignment in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items.
  • Obtain Naval Ship lock out and tag out qualification in accordance with PCE’s quality management system (QMS).
  • Demonstrate the ability to match mark equipment.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of piping systems (e.g. piping system connections, connection seals, valves, general components, etc.) in accordance with the Naval Standard Technical Manual (NSTM).
  • Demonstrate general knowledge of machinery (e.g. lube oil, high pressure and low pressure, salt water, HVAC, CHT, steering, deck equipment, etc.) in accordance with the Naval Standard Technical Manual (NSTM).
  • Demonstrate knowledge of thermodynamics.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of torque as it relates to a mechanical power train.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of fluid flow (both pump and valve).
  • Demonstrate knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of internal combustion engines.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of gas turbines.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of steam power.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC).
  • Demonstrate the consistent ability to submit a Condition(s) Found Report without Supervision.
  • Demonstrate the consistent ability to accomplish a work item in accordance with applicable 4E Specifications, References and Drawings without Supervision.
  • Demonstrate the ability to source material in accordance with applicable 4E Specifications, References and Drawings without Supervision.
  • Demonstrate the consistent ability to overhaul Level I equipment for a designated trade in accordance with the Outside Machinist Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS).
  • Demonstrate the consistent ability to accomplish precision alignments (both laser and reverse dial method) in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items.
  • Demonstrate the consistent ability to overhaul Level II equipment for a designated trade in accordance with the Outside Machinist Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS).
  • Complete a Niton analyzer qualification and demonstrate the ability to use a Niton analyzer without Supervision.
  • Complete the Belzona repair qualification and demonstrate the consistent ability to utilize Belzona without Supervision.
  • Demonstrate the consistent ability to overhaul Level III equipment for a designated trade in accordance with the Outside Machinist Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS).
  • Other duties as may be assigned.
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