
Outside Machinist
Aerotek, Norfolk, VA, United States
Job Summary
$35/hr + $140 per diem available
Boatswains Mate / Machinist Mate / Outside Machinist Needed!
Clearance preferred but not required.
Location Job is located in Newport News, Virginia.
This is a Contract position based out of Norfolk, VA. Fully onsite in Norfolk, VA.
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 Contract position.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/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 Fully onsite position in Norfolk, VA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 13, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer 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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Boatswains Mate / Machinist Mate / Outside Machinist Needed!
Clearance preferred but not required.
Location Job is located in Newport News, Virginia.
This is a Contract position based out of Norfolk, VA. Fully onsite in Norfolk, VA.
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 Contract position.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/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 Fully onsite position in Norfolk, VA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 13, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer 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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