Mechanic/Machinist

Job Summary

Performs a variety of skilled machining tasks relating to calculating dimensions or tolerances, using instruments as micrometers or vernier calipers. This position requires skill to machine parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders. This job will require applicant to work inside and/or outside in the presence of fumes, chemicals, and dust.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are as follows: machinery components of the ship either repair or new builds are completed on time, to specifications, and within scope of the project 100% of the time, completes all required company training 100% of the time and follows all company policies and procedures 100% of the time.

Essential Functions

The individual assigned to this position must, with or without reasonable accommodation, be able to perform the following functions:

• Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
• Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers.
• Reasoning skills to accommodate individual situations and provide solutions to issues if they arise.

Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency. Confer with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information. Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated or cooled. Program electronic instruments for operating numerically controlled machine tools. Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products. Diagnose machine tool malfunctions to determine need for adjustments or repairs.

• Engine Lathe, Flywheel Lathe, Horizontal Lathe
• Boring machine
• Calipers
• Radial drill press
• Dial Indicator
• Engine Alignment

Machinist

• Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
• Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Please complete Employment Application

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Equal Opportunity Employer/ Drug Free Workplace

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience: Six months to one-year related experience

Computer Skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand

C (Constantly)

Walk

C (Constantly)

Sit

O (Occasionally)

Handling / Fingering

C (Constantly)

Reach Outward

C (Constantly)

Reach Above Shoulder

C (Constantly)

Climb

C (Constantly)

Crawl

C (Constantly)

Squat or Kneel

C (Constantly)

Bend

C (Constantly)

10 lbs or less

F (Frequently)

11-20 lbs

F (Frequently)

21-50 lbs

F (Frequently)

51-100 lbs

N (Not Applicable)

Over 100 lbs

N (Not Applicable)

Push/Pull

12 lbs or less

F (Frequently)

13-25 lbs

F (Frequently)

26-40 lbs

F (Frequently)

41-100 lbs

F (Frequently)

N (Not Applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this occupation.

O (Occasionally)

Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently)

Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly)

Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Other Physical Requirements

Vision (Near, Distance, Peripheral, Depth Perception)

Sense of Sound

Sense of Touch

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (hard hats, safety glasses, steel toed shoes, shields, hoods, sleeves, jackets)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Outdoor Environment, Excessive Heat, Excessive Cold

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.