Outside Machinist in Norfolk, Virginia at Avail Staffing Company
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Job Description
Now Hiring: Experienced Outside Machinists – Avail Staffing
Are you an experienced Outside Machinist looking for a hands-on role in ship repair? Avail Staffing is seeking skilled professionals to support the repair of U.S. Naval vessels in Hampton Roads. If you have 3+ years of experience working on ABS or NAVSEA-certified vessels, we want you on our team!
What You’ll Do:
Remove, repair, overhaul, install, and align main propulsion machinery and auxiliary equipment, including:
- Compressors, condensers, pumps, and forced draft blowers
- Cargo handling machinery, anchor gear, cranes, and davits
- Elevators, conveyors, firefighting systems, and more
Install and repair foundations for ship machinery and major components of ship armament.
Test and inspect installed machinery and equipment during dock and sea trials.
Use precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, height/depth gauges, and assist with optical equipment.
Work from blueprints, schematics, and technical documents to execute high-quality installations and repairs.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Pay: $24 - $30 per hour
Full-time, long-term contract work (40-50 hours per week)
Referral Program
Opportunities for growth in a high-demand industry
Requirements:
Minimum 3+ years of
shipyard experience on ABS/NAVSEA vessels
Ability to pass a background check and obtain a DBIDS badge
Willingness to work day shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
Apply Today! Take your career to the next level with a company that values your skills and experience. A recruiter will reach out to you within 24 hours!