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OUTSIDE MACHINIST (CERTIFICATION REQUIRED)

AMSEC LLC, A Subsidiary of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News, VA, United States


Outside Machinist (certification Required)
Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States.

Responsibilities
Outside machinists are assigned responsibility for installing, grooming, and testing the ship’s major mechanical components and systems. Work occurs on commercial or naval ships in various stages of new construction, overhaul or repair, including steam turbines, reduction gears, propellers, reactor components, catapults, weapons systems, periscopes, and equipment ranging from laundry to refrigeration. Outside machinists operate a wide variety of tools and machinery, from wrenches and screwdrivers to saws, drill presses, optical equipment, mills, portable machines, boring equipment, precision grinders, instruments, and lathes.

Watch this machinist video to learn more: https://youtu.be/Duq-ybvw61U?si=BH3aRbn2h2uASIBq

Qualifications

Present one or more certificates of completion or diploma in machining or a directly related field from a high school vocational program, community college, trade school, technical college, apprentice program, post‑secondary institution, or military equivalent.

Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb.

Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Must be able to perform overhead work.

Must be able to work at extreme heights and confined spaces.

Must be able to work outdoors.

Nice to Have

Prior mechanical experience such as automotive repair, plant maintenance, machinery installation/repair.

Successful completion of a technical/vocational program in machining, diesel technology, automotive, HVAC, or mechanical.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices.

On‑site health centers, tele‑medicine, and wellness resources.

Employee assistance programs.

Savings plan options (401K).

Life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts.

Early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships.

Other benefits may vary depending on specific division or work location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. citizenship may be required for certain positions.

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