Outside Machinist Helper
Aerotek, Chesapeake, VA, United States
Outside Machinist (2nd Class)
We are seeking experienced 2nd Class Outside Machinists with active or recent secret security clearance to join our team. The role involves the overhaul and repair of pumps, motors, valves, and other auxiliary equipment, specifically requiring submarine torpedo tube or sail experience. The position is based in Virginia. Responsibilities: Overhaul and repair pumps, motors, valves, and other auxiliary equipment. Perform open, inspect, and repair work on components of marine sea water, hydraulic, and diesel systems. Repair and restore propulsion shaft, shaft couplings, or vibration reducers. Remove, inspect, and repair various fairwater, stern plane, and/or steering & diving system components. Conduct general repairs on components such as periscopes, masts, and antennas of submarine sail. Repair and overhaul ship's weapons and ordinance systems, including torpedo tubes and launchers. Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components. Essential Skills: Experience as a Machinist Mate or Engineman. Active secret or confidential security clearance or one within the last 24 months. Specific experience with submarine torpedo tubes or sail systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications: Experience in marine sea water, hydraulic, and diesel systems repair. Skills in propulsion shaft, shaft couplings, or vibration reducers restoration. Ability to work on steering & diving system components. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team offering opportunities to work on challenging and rewarding projects in a shipyard environment. Benefit from a collaborative work culture that values your expertise and dedication. Work Environment: The position is based in a shipyard environment. Trade personnel are required to provide their own 'tools of the trade' and personal protective equipment (PPE) including steel-toed shoes. Hard hats, safety glasses, and ear protection will be provided. The work location is at Norfolk Naval in Portsmouth. Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Chesapeake, VA. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Chesapeake, VA. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Mar 23, 2026.
We are seeking experienced 2nd Class Outside Machinists with active or recent secret security clearance to join our team. The role involves the overhaul and repair of pumps, motors, valves, and other auxiliary equipment, specifically requiring submarine torpedo tube or sail experience. The position is based in Virginia. Responsibilities: Overhaul and repair pumps, motors, valves, and other auxiliary equipment. Perform open, inspect, and repair work on components of marine sea water, hydraulic, and diesel systems. Repair and restore propulsion shaft, shaft couplings, or vibration reducers. Remove, inspect, and repair various fairwater, stern plane, and/or steering & diving system components. Conduct general repairs on components such as periscopes, masts, and antennas of submarine sail. Repair and overhaul ship's weapons and ordinance systems, including torpedo tubes and launchers. Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components. Essential Skills: Experience as a Machinist Mate or Engineman. Active secret or confidential security clearance or one within the last 24 months. Specific experience with submarine torpedo tubes or sail systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications: Experience in marine sea water, hydraulic, and diesel systems repair. Skills in propulsion shaft, shaft couplings, or vibration reducers restoration. Ability to work on steering & diving system components. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team offering opportunities to work on challenging and rewarding projects in a shipyard environment. Benefit from a collaborative work culture that values your expertise and dedication. Work Environment: The position is based in a shipyard environment. Trade personnel are required to provide their own 'tools of the trade' and personal protective equipment (PPE) including steel-toed shoes. Hard hats, safety glasses, and ear protection will be provided. The work location is at Norfolk Naval in Portsmouth. Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Chesapeake, VA. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Chesapeake, VA. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Mar 23, 2026.