
Overview
Job Description BAE Systems is hiring Outside Machinists to support the Norfolk Ship Repair facility. The Outside Machinist Mechanic performs a variety of skilled mechanical duties involving deck machinery, engine room work, general dock, rudders, shafting, propeller work, and testing. The Mechanic will have general knowledge of equipment operation for assembly, installation and testing; records work performed and follows specified safety policies and procedures. This description outlines key areas of responsibility and functional knowledge required of a mechanic in the Outside Machinist shop. A mechanic must demonstrate developing knowledge of the skills, knowledge and abilities required to perform tasks in these areas with minimal assistance. In some cases, the third class mechanic is expected to assist rather than complete the task independently.
Responsibilities
General Machinist Knowledge
Use of measuring devices (rulers, micrometers, dial indicators, depth mics, scales, etc.)
Use of trade hand tools
Use of power tools (electric drills, saws, grinders, drill presses, etc.)
Blueprints Read basic blueprints
Customer Equipment Care and protection of customer equipment, including wrapping and protection with various materials (wood, plastic, rubber, etc.)
Stationary and Portable Power Tool Operation (one of the following)
Electrical
Pneumatic
Hydraulic
Valve Overhaul
Identify different valve types (safety valves, globe valves, gate valves, etc.)
Understand applications of different valve types and associated systems
Understand operation of valves
Assist with removal and replacement
Assist with repair and general overhaul
Reach Rods/ Valve Operators
Learn about different rods and valve operators
Understand parts (rods, universal joint, hand wheels, etc.)
Understand usage of reach rods and valve operators
Assist with setting reach rods and valve operators up for operation
Pump Overhaul Learn about pump overhauls and parts Assist with removal and installation
Pump Alignments
Basic knowledge about alignment processes (choose one of the following):
Face and rim
Indicator Revers method
Magnetic coupling
Laser
Deck Machinery
Basic knowledge about deck machinery applications and parts, including:
Anchor Windlass
Sliding Pad Eye
Boat Davit
Capstans
Assist with repair, cleaning, removal, and installation of deck machinery
Rudders
Work with rudders and how they operate
Understand rudder parts
Assist with rudder removal and installation
Shafting
Know parts of a shaft (liners, journals, etc.)
Assist with removal, installation and repairs of the shaft
Line Shaft Bearings
Knowledge of line shaft bearings
Assist with removal, repair and installation of line shaft bearings
Propellers
Know differences between propeller types (Fixed and Variable Pitch)
Knowledge of propeller parts
Repair, removal, installation and testing of propellers
Controllable Pitch Propeller Systems
Familiarity with system operations and parts
Assist with repair, installation and testing
Qualifications Job Title : Outside Machinist
Postal Code : 23523-1032
Job Family : Manufacturing
Shift : 1st Shift
Regular or Temporary : Regular
Typical Education and Experience : .
Required Skills and Education
Education Minimum: High School Diploma/GED Minimum Relevant Experience: 3 to 5 yrs.
Practical Theory Requirements
A mechanic must demonstrate knowledge of job planning and executing, proper tool selection, assisting helpers and handypersons with minimal supervision.
Other Requirements
Must be able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form
Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals
Must know how to measure using a scale and tape measure
Must be able to wear applicable PPE (Hard hat, safety goggles, gloves, steel toes shoes, ear protection)
Preferred Skills and Education Education Preferred: High School Diploma/GED Preferred Relevant Experience: 3 to 5 yrs.
Licenses/Certifications:
Trained in all annual NAVSEA Standard Items (preferred)
General Knowledge of Ship Systems preferred
Distilling Plants
Steam Plant
Diesel Plant
Hydraulics systems
Understanding of naval vessel compartments, number systems and related vessel terminology for the CG, DDG, and LHD ships preferred.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Additional Details Department : 251005_Outside Machine
Company : 251_BAE Systems Mar Sol Norfolk
Posting Requirements : Internal/External
Job Category : Manufacturing & Maintenance
U.S. Person Required : Yes
Business Area : Maritime Solutions
Physical location of the job : Full-time onsite
Salary Range : Points 50752 - 59072
Union Job : IBB Lc 684 - Norfolk
Recruiter : Christal Newkirk
U.S. Citizenship Required : Yes
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Job Description BAE Systems is hiring Outside Machinists to support the Norfolk Ship Repair facility. The Outside Machinist Mechanic performs a variety of skilled mechanical duties involving deck machinery, engine room work, general dock, rudders, shafting, propeller work, and testing. The Mechanic will have general knowledge of equipment operation for assembly, installation and testing; records work performed and follows specified safety policies and procedures. This description outlines key areas of responsibility and functional knowledge required of a mechanic in the Outside Machinist shop. A mechanic must demonstrate developing knowledge of the skills, knowledge and abilities required to perform tasks in these areas with minimal assistance. In some cases, the third class mechanic is expected to assist rather than complete the task independently.
Responsibilities
General Machinist Knowledge
Use of measuring devices (rulers, micrometers, dial indicators, depth mics, scales, etc.)
Use of trade hand tools
Use of power tools (electric drills, saws, grinders, drill presses, etc.)
Blueprints Read basic blueprints
Customer Equipment Care and protection of customer equipment, including wrapping and protection with various materials (wood, plastic, rubber, etc.)
Stationary and Portable Power Tool Operation (one of the following)
Electrical
Pneumatic
Hydraulic
Valve Overhaul
Identify different valve types (safety valves, globe valves, gate valves, etc.)
Understand applications of different valve types and associated systems
Understand operation of valves
Assist with removal and replacement
Assist with repair and general overhaul
Reach Rods/ Valve Operators
Learn about different rods and valve operators
Understand parts (rods, universal joint, hand wheels, etc.)
Understand usage of reach rods and valve operators
Assist with setting reach rods and valve operators up for operation
Pump Overhaul Learn about pump overhauls and parts Assist with removal and installation
Pump Alignments
Basic knowledge about alignment processes (choose one of the following):
Face and rim
Indicator Revers method
Magnetic coupling
Laser
Deck Machinery
Basic knowledge about deck machinery applications and parts, including:
Anchor Windlass
Sliding Pad Eye
Boat Davit
Capstans
Assist with repair, cleaning, removal, and installation of deck machinery
Rudders
Work with rudders and how they operate
Understand rudder parts
Assist with rudder removal and installation
Shafting
Know parts of a shaft (liners, journals, etc.)
Assist with removal, installation and repairs of the shaft
Line Shaft Bearings
Knowledge of line shaft bearings
Assist with removal, repair and installation of line shaft bearings
Propellers
Know differences between propeller types (Fixed and Variable Pitch)
Knowledge of propeller parts
Repair, removal, installation and testing of propellers
Controllable Pitch Propeller Systems
Familiarity with system operations and parts
Assist with repair, installation and testing
Qualifications Job Title : Outside Machinist
Postal Code : 23523-1032
Job Family : Manufacturing
Shift : 1st Shift
Regular or Temporary : Regular
Typical Education and Experience : .
Required Skills and Education
Education Minimum: High School Diploma/GED Minimum Relevant Experience: 3 to 5 yrs.
Practical Theory Requirements
A mechanic must demonstrate knowledge of job planning and executing, proper tool selection, assisting helpers and handypersons with minimal supervision.
Other Requirements
Must be able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form
Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals
Must know how to measure using a scale and tape measure
Must be able to wear applicable PPE (Hard hat, safety goggles, gloves, steel toes shoes, ear protection)
Preferred Skills and Education Education Preferred: High School Diploma/GED Preferred Relevant Experience: 3 to 5 yrs.
Licenses/Certifications:
Trained in all annual NAVSEA Standard Items (preferred)
General Knowledge of Ship Systems preferred
Distilling Plants
Steam Plant
Diesel Plant
Hydraulics systems
Understanding of naval vessel compartments, number systems and related vessel terminology for the CG, DDG, and LHD ships preferred.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Additional Details Department : 251005_Outside Machine
Company : 251_BAE Systems Mar Sol Norfolk
Posting Requirements : Internal/External
Job Category : Manufacturing & Maintenance
U.S. Person Required : Yes
Business Area : Maritime Solutions
Physical location of the job : Full-time onsite
Salary Range : Points 50752 - 59072
Union Job : IBB Lc 684 - Norfolk
Recruiter : Christal Newkirk
U.S. Citizenship Required : Yes
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