Machinist Helper (Off-Site) Jobs

Steel America is seeking a Machinist Helper for our On-Site Machining Department.

• The majority of this work will be at Huntington Ingalls Shipyard. The ability to gain access to Huntington Ingalls in Newport News is required.***

This is a full-time position with immediate work and competitive pay based on experience.

• Gather and deliver tools, products, and equipment to work site/shop for trade employees
• Stack materials for storage
• Move heavy pieces of office and shipboard furniture, machinery and equipment
• Must be willing to work 2nd and 3rd shifts and overtime as needed
• Complete landscaping tasks such as clearing walk ways, lawn maintenance, snow removal and other incidental seasonal tasks
• Must have clear driving record in order to operate company vehicles.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment- hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots/shoes and, when necessary, respirator
• Move supplies and materials to proper locations by hand or hand trucks
• Must be able to travel as needed
• Work independently to complete responsibilities
• Assist in ship board precision alignments.
• Paint small areas as needed
• Assist in the setup and operation of large portable machine tools.
• Experience with hand and power tools preferred
• Must be able to work effectively with others
• Other duties as assigned
• Perform duties such as fire watch, assisting welders and technicians, running electrical cable on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels as needed.
• Uses basic power tools to include grinders and drills
• Must have regular, reliable attendance
• Organize and maintain various departments
• May require the ability to obtain and maintain appropriate level of security clearance depending on the contract
• Load and unload trucks and other conveyances
• Must be able to pass security background clearances for multiple facilities.
• Will lift and carry trash, steel, scrap, steel, palettes, wood scraps, and all other trash to proper containers
• Must be a steady, reliable worker
• Based on the work location, the position may require the obtainment of certifications such as a Man Aloft Certification, Shipyard Competent Person Certification or CPR Certification
• Perform minor equipment repairs as directed
• Stain removal of sidewalks, walls, decks, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions
• Collect refuse and salvageable materials
• Previous shipyard experience preferred
• Must have regular, reliable attendance
• Assist in installation of communications hardware
• Choose appropriate tools and equipment for the completion of one’s duties
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Complete various cleaning tasks to include sweeping, shoveling, mopping, scrubbing, and/or raking of ships, bulkheads, compartments, tanks, restroom and kitchen facilities, dry docks, railways, parking areas, and all other areas of company property

Position Compensation Is Based On Experience.

Our benefits include

• Employee perks/gifts and more
• On-site Human Resources
• On-site gym
• 401K, company match
• Free and close proximity parking
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Legal Services
• Annual performance evaluations

All resumes are reviewed immediately for consideration.

Colonna’s Shipyard Inc. and our affiliates are pleased to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE / M / F / DISABILITY / VET

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These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.