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Non-Cleared Outside Machinist

Aerotek, Newport News, VA, United States


Boatswains Mate / Machinist Mate / Outside Machinist Needed! clearance preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Minimum

4 years of experience

as a machinist mate, marine mechanic, engine man, or outside machinist.

Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, diagrams, and sketches.

Skilled in precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, rulers).

Install hull inserts, main engines, propulsion plant machinery, and related equipment.

Overhaul valves (steam and WOG), perform AC & refrigeration repairs.

Operate lathes and perform optical alignment and hydrostatic testing.

Install components such as aircraft elevators, anchor windlass, masts, antennas, and arresting gear.

Use precision instruments for lapping, blue checking, and fitting liners.

Perform lube oil flushing, flange makeup, and ballast tank installation.

Conduct testing on main engines and boiler operations.

Handle shafting and bearing work, including sea valve and turbine installation.

Operate heavy machinery such as cargo cranes and portable milling/drill machines.

Install and test steam valves, diesel systems, and weapons elevators.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Newport News, VA.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.73 - $27.31/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 Newport News, VA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.

Equal Employment Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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