MACHINIST OMS 2ND CLASS

Lyon Shipyard & Fabrication LLC • Norfolk, VA

7d • $26 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

To remove, repair and/or repair and place, valves, pumps, generators, engines, shafts and other associated auxiliary equipment, test and reinstall. Master, 1st, 2nd and 3rd class levels are based on proficiency, knowledge, skills and abilities. This job description applies to all positions listed below:

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent
• Apprentice or trade school
• 2nd Class – 3+ years of experience with shipyard industry
• Must be able to work ALL assigned shift hours as production needs including overtime
• Must be able to learn to read, interpret and utilize blueprint
• Must be able to provide their own hand tools
• Must be able to pass Physical Agility Test.

Nice To Haves

• General knowledge of ship systems (distilling, steam, diesel plants & hydraulics systems)
• basic blue print reading
• stationary/power tool operation (electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic)
• reach rods/valve operators
• pump overhauls/alignments
• deck machinery
• rudders, shafting, propellers (including systems) and related (naval) vessel terminology (CG, DDG and LHD).

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, overhauls, services, operates and repairs plant mechanical and accessory equipment.
• Works from blueprints, sketches, work orders, state, municipal and underwriters ordinances and specifications and written and verbal instructions.
• Installs and relocates various types of machines and mechanical equipment such as drill presses, power saws, air compressors, gasoline engines, and vacuum pumps.
• Repairs and maintains above equipment and determines the work necessary to prevent breakdown or major overhaul of equipment.
• Determines when equipment should be shut down to accomplish major overhaul.
• Installs, connects, and tests mechanical equipment, repairing, replacing or taking other corrective action, as required.
• Locate trouble causing breakdown of machines or equipment and determine method of repair and sequence of operations; perform repairs, replacing worn or broken parts and reassemble, reinstall, and check out for efficient operation.
• Performs incidental related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED