Inside Machinist - Large Equipment Operator
HKA Enterprises job in Newport News, VA
Now Hiring Inside Machinist - Large Machine Operator
Wages:
Up to $37.50/Hr.
Per Diem $120.00 offered if eligible
Experience
Five (5) years minimum experience as an Inside-Shop Machinist.
Recommended Skills:
Familiar with Numerical Controlled Processes, Manual Data Input, Tooling Offsets, Conversation Controllers, etc.
Operate Manual and/or NC machines such as lathes, mills, horizontal & vertical machining centers, EDMs, etc.
Experience with controllers such as: Fanuc, Siemens, Acramatic, Cincinnati-Milacron, etc.
Familiar with the use of precision measuring instruments: outside/inside micrometers, depth mics, verniers, etc.
Familiar with threading and the various measuring/gauging requirements
Drilling/tapping processes
Familiar with carbide machining processes
Ability to comprehend complex mechanical drawings and blueprints
Strong math skills
Machinist or Tool & Die Apprenticeship
Must be able to work any shift and overtime, if required. Must be flexible
Must successfully pass a background & hair follicle drug test
To Apply:
Submit a detailed resume for review
Recruiter/Office Coordinator
HKA Enterprises job in Newport News, VA
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Job Description: Recruiter/Office Coordinator - Maritime Division - Newport News, VA
About the Company
HKA is a premier staffing and Employer of Record (EOR) company focused on connecting skilled professionals with leading organizations in the maritime industry. We specialize in staffing solutions for shipbuilding and ship repair projects, ensuring our clients have access to the best talent available. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion drives our success, as we strive to create a collaborative and innovative workplace.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Recruiter/Office Coordinator to join our maritime division. This multifaceted role combines recruitment responsibilities with office coordination tasks, focusing on interfacing with hiring managers to recruit for skilled trades and other maritime roles. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced, outcome-oriented environment, managing walk-in traffic, escorting candidates to client sites, and overseeing office inventory, including personal protective equipment (PPE).
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment and Candidate Management:
Interface with hiring managers to understand recruitment needs for skilled trades and other maritime positions.
Build and maintain relationships with potential candidates through proactive outreach and networking.
Manage the full recruitment process, including screening, interviewing, and onboarding candidates.
Office Coordination:
Manage walk-in traffic at the office, providing a positive first impression and assisting candidates with inquiries.
Escort candidates and new hires to client sites, ensuring a smooth transition and positive experience.
Oversee office inventory, including PPE and other supplies, ensuring availability and compliance with safety regulations.
Sourcing Strategies:
Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to attract a diverse pool of candidates for maritime roles.
Generate leads for new business opportunities by identifying potential clients through candidate interactions and market research.
Performance Tracking:
Monitor and report on key recruitment metrics to assess effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
Stay informed about industry trends and best practices to enhance recruitment and office coordination efforts.
Outside Machinist 2nd Class
Norfolk, VA job
Job Description:
Installs, maintains, and repairs ships propulsion and auxiliary systems; including, but not limited to, Steam, Turbine, Electrical, and Diesel propulsion systems, rudders and steering gear, elevators, and Navy UNREP systems.
Disassemble, fault find, repair and re-assemble shipboard equipment as directed by the supervisor.
Installs, repairs, and maintains ships fluid systems which include pumps, compressors, purifiers, heat exchangers, actuators and valves.
Tests equipment to ensure systems meets specifications.
Inspection of work, identification of potential problems, initiation of corrective actions.
Use all tools to perform outside machinist work to include dial calipers, calipers rulers, micrometers, and stack height gages.
Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.
Ensure work area is left clean, all equipment and tools are stowed away safely and protected against damage.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Candidate Requirements:
Must have 2+ years of recent experience working in a shipyard as an outside machinist.
Demonstrated working knowledge of machining procedures.
Demonstrated ability to safely operate all working and non-working machinery.
Must have the ability to read and comprehend hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams.
Must be physically and medically capable to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job as prescribed under OSHA standards. PPE may include hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.
Must be a US Citizen.
Must be DBIDS eligible
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22- $24 per hour Ameri-Force BenefitsAs part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
Industry Leading Pay
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only About Ameri-ForceSince 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and workers compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.Learn more atameriforce.com* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the companys requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Material Support Clerk 53286082
Newport News, VA job
Material Support ClerkLocation: Newport News, VA Employment Type: Contract Company: Ameri-ForceAmeri-Force is actively hiring Material Support Clerks for an upcoming project in Newport News, VA. This essential support role within shipyard operations requires strong physical endurance,safety awareness, and the ability to efficiently move, deliver, and organize materials across complex and demanding shipboard environments.Position Overview:
As a Material Support Clerk, you will be responsible for handling, transporting, and organizing various materials including pipe, valves, insulation, and fittings throughout the shipyard and onboard vessels. You will collaborate closely with trades, warehouse teams, and project leads to ensure materials are delivered accurately and promptly to designated work areas, including confined spaces and elevated locations.Key Responsibilities:
Lift, carry, and maneuver materials up to 50 lbs through shipyard environments and onboard vessels
Deliver materials into open areas, confined spaces, and at extreme heights aboard ships
Walk, bend, squat, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift)
Follow delivery schedules, material requests, and safety procedures
Maintain accurate records of material movement and assist with inventory tracking
Support site cleanliness and assist with general labor duties as needed
Operate forklifts and other handling equipment upon certification
Strictly follow all safety and PPE protocols
Must be US Citizen
Skills Qualifications:
Ability to work in physically demanding environments (confined spaces, extreme heat/cold, elevated platforms)
Must be dependable, energetic, and safety-focused
Basic reading, writing, and math skills required
Good communication and customer service mindset when interacting with trades and supervisors
Familiarity with basic warehouse or material picking systems is a plus
Experience in marine, shipyard, or industrial environments is preferred
Job Types: Contract, Full-time Pay: $20.66-$27.31 per hour HIRE BONUSAmeri-Force Benefits
As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes: Industry Leading Pay
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Referral BonusesReferral Bonuses are available for specific jobsonly
About Ameri-Force
Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and workers compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
Learn more at ameriforce.com
Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the companys requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Pipefitter 1/C
Chesapeake, VA job
Job Description
Marine pipefitters are assigned to remove, repair, target, layout, fabricate, install and test marine piping systems onboard ships in various stages of repair and modernization.
Installs different types of sizes of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
Plans installation or repair to avoid obstructions and to avoid interfering with activities of other workers.
Repair and replacement of ships piping systems such as auxiliary salt water, fire main, potable water, hydraulic, compressed air, fuel oil, lube oil, engine exhaust, and more.
Necessary fabrication abilities include the use of various shop equipment such as table saws, pipe threading machines, bending machines (power as well as hand operated), drill presses and brazing equipment.
Bends, cuts, threads, shapes, fabricates, and installs pipe according to job specifications.
Conducts pressure test of piping installations. Checks and adjusts controls, gauges, and valves to achieve control of flow or pressure.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Candidate Requirements:
Must have 5+ years of recent experience working in a shipyard as a pipefitter.
Must be able to pass all administered tests prior to being hired for the position.
Experience fitting carbon steel, stainless steel, and copper nickel pipe.
Must possess a good general knowledge of ship repair procedures and test requirements.
Must be able to comprehend instructions, drawings, and general correspondence.
Must be able to read blueprints.
Must have a working knowledge of ship repair terminology and ship compartment naming convention.
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Must be physically and medically capable to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job as prescribed under OSHA standards. PPE may include hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.
Must be a US Citizen
Job Types: Contract, Full-time Pay: $26.00-$30.00 per hour$125 Perdiem Non Local only Ameri-Force BenefitsAs part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
Industry Leading Pay
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only About Ameri-ForceSince 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and workers compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.Learn more atameriforce.com* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the companys requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Test Coordinator
Norfolk, VA job
General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Engineering department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for a Test Coordinator. The hours are 7am - 3:30pm.
Shift : ALL
Security Clearance: No Clearance
* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)
The Test Coordinator is the primary interface between the Project Team and the Quality Assurance Directorate in the scheduling and conduct of all required testing, IAW the T&I Plan. The Test Coordinator will maintain the Test Schedule, co-organize and integrate proper test conduct throughout all stages of repair and construction, dealing effectively with QA and Customer Representatives. Responsible for the development of all test documentation to include test procedures, reports, test plans, and other contract required test documentation for repair and construction test program.
* POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training)
* B.S. Degree and/or equivalent, with a minimum of 10 years desired experience, encompassing Repair and Construction Shipbuilding processes and procedures.
POSITION DEMANDS (Required Experience)
* Proven experience in Propulsion Plant Systems, Centralized Control System operations, Diesel Generators and experience in managing ships, towards final completion phases, up to and including Sea Trials, Delivery, and Guarantee Period.
* Possess strong Management skills in Cost Management, Scheduling and Planning, Personnel Management, QA and Safety awareness.
* Demonstrated experience in dealing with Customer and Regulatory Body requirements.
* Preparing and giving briefs to large groups and individuals.
* Effective Leadership, Communication, and Team Building skills.
* Demonstrated knowledge and utilization of Production processes, Methods and Technology.
* Meet requirements for obtaining a D.O.D. Regional Contractor Badge
* Meet requirements for access to US Navy/USCG bases and Controlled Industrial Areas
* PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Carrying
Lifting
X
Walking
X
Climbing
Pulling
X
Must be able to go on vessels
Crawling
X
Sitting
X
Visual Requirements: *
Crouching
X
Standing
X
Hearing
Stooping
Other:
Kneeling
X
Talking
* Visual acuity sufficient to perform repetitive office tasks under normal lighting conditions such as writing,
keyboarding, operating office equipment, and reading documents and drawings in paper form or
displayed on a computer screen.
* WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
* Reports to the Test & WAF Manager
* Professional working relationship with the QA Supervisor, Project Team members, Production
Manager, and with key Production personnel such as Foremen and Lead Men.
* PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Review the work items to determine what tests and inspections are required for a given Project
work item, including checkpoints listed in applicable NAVSEA Standard Items as referenced by the
Project work items.
* Obtain a copy of and review the Test & Inspection (T&I) Plan from NASSCO Quality Assurance for
each Project.
* Obtain a copy of any special T&I requirements from the government for each Project's work item.
* Write and maintain a Test and Trials Schedule &Tracking Matrix.
* Verify all Tests and Inspections for a given Project are completed satisfactorily and are properly
documented in the T&I Plan.
* Review the CFR database to verify all required test and inspection reports have been submitted
and all accompanying required data and attachments are complete and the final tests and
inspections are found Satisfactory.
* Submit Work Completion Certification Report input data and T&I status to the Test & WAF
Manager for each contractor-responsible work item.
* Ensure all required DFSs are submitted and answered.
* ACCOUNTABILITY
* On-time meeting of Project Milestones final completion of each Project.
* All government-required tests and inspections are completed on time and with a score of
Satisfactory.
* All T&I Required Reports are submitted on time and answered by the government in a timely
manner.
* STANDARD EQUIPMENT ISSUE
* Laptop or Desk PC
* Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Adobe Acrobat Reader
* Remote access to company LAN and Internet when assigned to a mobile location
* Cell telephone when assigned to a mobile location
* UNIQUE/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Frequent: Extended hours (1-4 hours per week)
* Occasional: Weekend work; 2nd Shift work
* Infrequent: Ride customer ship (1-3 days)
* Infrequent: Travel to customer ship located out-of-area
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here:
"Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Call **************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer
Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads
Job Segment: QA Tester, QA, Security Clearance, Inspector, Defense, Quality, Government
Outside Sales Representative
Norfolk, VA job
Job DescriptionJob Title: Outside Sales Representative - Skilled Trades Staffing Reports To: Director of Sales Base Salary: $62,000-$67,000 + Commission + Car/Travel ReimbursementAbout Ameri-ForceAmeri-Force is a leading staffing provider for the skilled trades industry, serving the shipbuilding, construction, and manufacturing sectors nationwide. We pride ourselves on delivering quality people to quality companies - fast, reliably, and with integrity. As we expand our outside sales strategy, we're looking for motivated professionals who thrive in the field and enjoy driving growth through in-person engagement As an Outside Sales Representative, you'll be responsible for building and managing your own territory - prospecting new clients, reactivating dormant accounts, and owning the sales process from introduction to signed contract. You'll work closely with our recruiting team and serve as the face of Ameri-Force in your market.This is a full-cycle outside sales role - ideal for someone who is self-motivated, great with people, and thrives in a KPI-driven environment.Key Responsibilities
Build, manage, and grow a defined geographic territory
Conduct in-person client meetings and onsite visits per week
Prospect daily via phone, email, drop-ins, and LinkedIn
Reactivate dormant accounts inactive 12+ months
Deliver proposals and secure signed agreements
Consistently meet KPIs: calls/week, meetings/week, contract/week
Log all activities and manage deals within Pipedrive CRM
Represent Ameri-Force at industry association events monthly
What We're Looking For
2-4 years of B2B outside sales experience (staffing, construction, industrial, or service industries preferred)
Demonstrated ability to manage a full sales cycle and self-generate leads
Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in face-to-face sales
High accountability to personal activity goals and CRM usage
Familiarity with sales tools like CRMs (Pipedrive is a plus), Lead generation, and Drip Campaigns
Organized, driven, and comfortable working independently in the field
Why Ameri-Force
Base salary of $62K-$67K + uncapped commissions (2-year trailing)
Mileage reimbursement or car allowance
Weekly KPI coaching, full recruiting support, and Salesforce enablement tools
Opportunities for advancement and high visibility with leadership
Mission-driven team focused on delivering #ExcellenceAtWork
Apply today and become a field leader in a growing company committed to people, process, and performance.
#ZR
Area Manager 1
Norfolk, VA job
General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Programs department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for two (2) Area Manager 1 The hours are 0600-1500 Monday - Friday and weekends as required.
* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)
The Area Managers are responsible for the management of multiple work items from the time the Project is being developed during the Planning Phase up until the final milestone is met, the availability is complete, and the ship is successfully delivered back to the customer. The Area Managers will perform in a professional position requiring in-depth knowledge of both Combatant and Non-Combatant vessels. Within defined objectives, the Area Manager is responsible for managing multiple complex work items, providing status on work item schedule and cost impacts. They are responsible for coordinating multiple subcontractors and organic trade activities to ensure schedule objectives are accomplished. Area Managers perform as a representative of our Company and act as the point of contact for assigned work items to our customers.
* POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training)
Typically has a BA/BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Science or a related academic field, or AA/AS plus 2 years directly related experience, or 4 years directly related experience. Prior military service would be considered directly related experience, to include attending a Service Academy.
POSITION DEMANDS (Required Experience)
* Preferred shipboard repair experience within a Public or Private shipyard. Prior military experience with the US Navy in an engineering or directly related field would qualify.
* Must have experience managing technical personnel within complex activities or shipboard availabilities.
* Must have experience in using Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and Power Point while being able to navigate in the computer server environment.
* Experience of working within a "Cost Type" or "Fixed Type" Contract
* Must have a valid driver's license, with reliable, insurable transportation and willing to carry a "business" rider if necessary while using this vehicle when accomplishing company business activities.
* Able to gain access to Government facilities, and able to obtain a Security clearance once employed by NASSCO-Norfolk.
* Able to work nights and weekends during peak workloads or as requested by Senior Management. Must be willing to travel and manage ship repair availabilities in remote, out-of-state locations for extended periods of time.
* Must be able to wear personal protective equipment- including a respirator.
* PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Carrying
Lifting
X
Walking
X
Climbing
Pulling
X
Must be able to go on vessels
X
Crawling
X
Sitting
X
Visual Requirements:
X
Crouching
X
Standing
X
Hearing
X
Stooping
Other:
X
Kneeling
X
Talking
Vision Requirements: The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines where the seeing job is at or within arm's reach or performing mechanical or skilled trade tasks of a non-repetitive nature such as ones by electricians, technicians, service people, painters, mechanics, etc.
* WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
* Reports to the assigned Ship Manager or Lead Manager for the project.
* Maintains relevant/professional outsourcing relationships with our Teaming Partners/Sub Contractors in tracking milestones and work percent completion for all contracted work.
* Maintains and develops strong professional relationships with other NASSCO Departments including Production, Contracts, Subcontracts Management, Estimating, QA, Safety, Scheduling, Planning to ensure smooth execution of availabilities and coordinate all required support.
* Displays strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with and manage others.
* PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Ensures all project information being provided by our customers is forwarded to all departments within our company, and that all project data and information is regularly entered into the appropriate management data systems for internal reviews.
* Implements Project Management processes and tools by contributing to the process and providing guidelines to support the project.
* Assists the Planning Department in developing project proposals, job estimates and schedules.
* Assembles, plans, leads and facilitates regular cross-functional Project Team meetings with company personnel, our Sub Contractors, as well as representatives from our customers and the US Navy.
* Develops detailed plans to monitor complex work items.
* Develops detailed task lists, work effort assessments, including short and long-term impacts to assigned work items.
* Identifies changes in work scope to ensure appropriate planning measures are being taken within the Planning, Estimating, Production and Contracts Departments, including the customers inputs for reassessing, renegotiating, and amending the scope of work, schedules and budgets.
* Identifies, assesses and analyzes with the Team, any risk and/or issues that may compromise the successful completion of the project, and develops plans/actions that will remove this risk. Provides appropriate resolution options to the Ship Manager when schedule / production conflicts occur.
* Coordinates and provides appropriate direction to assigned subcontractors and organic trade personnel.
* Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
* ACCOUNTABILITY
* Responsible to provide independent, complex analysis, concept formulation and new method identification.
Maintains overall responsibility of project budgets and schedules to ensure their assigned work items are "On-time and On Schedule".
* UNIQUE/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Regular, reliable attendance on-site is an essential function of the job. Must be willing to travel and have reliable transportation. Must be a U.S. citizen and qualify for a Common Access Card (CAC) or DBIDS badge. Must have reliable record of attendance and punctuality and be available for overtime as required. Must be able to physically transit all areas of the facility. Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects or controls, and to talk and hear. Must have good eye/hand coordination. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be familiar with working in a naval-ship-work-environment and be able to go aboard marine vessels and the dry dock, climb ladders, work in tanks and confined spaces, and wear personal protective equipment. These areas can be dirty, dusty, hot or cold, and noisy.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here:
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If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Call **************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer
Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads
Job Segment: Manager, Security Clearance, Facilities, Defense, Military, Management, Government, Operations
Rigger 1/C Overhead Crane 53237613
Norfolk, VA job
Job DescriptionQUALIFICATIONSMinimum of 5+ years of shipboard rigging experience Technical training preferred Knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and instruments associated with the rigging trade Must be able to work effectively with others Must be a steady, reliable worker Must be able to comprehend and follow simple instructions Must be a US Citizen ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
5-7 years' rigging experience required.
No less than 5 years' experience for 2nd class riggers
Must have knowledge of chain fall/strap loading.
Must be able to rig large loads safely.
Underwater Hull propulsion rigging (rudders, propellers, fin stabilizers, shafts, etc.)
Knowledge of ship's structure, anchor chains and associated equipment, staging construction, cranes and their capacities/chart, ship's mooring, etc.
Candidate should be able to climb and have no fears of elevated heights.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check and US Citizenship due to working at specific locations.
Knowledge of underwater hull rigging of shafting, propellers, rudders, etc. is preferred.
Previous shipyard experience is preferred.
Must have Overhead crane experience
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00- $27.00 Per hour”“$110 Perdiem” NON LOCAL ONLYAmeri-Force BenefitsAs part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
Industry Leading Pay
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only About Ameri-ForceSince 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker's compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.Learn more at ameriforce.com* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company's requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Advanced Shipfitter/Fabricator (Multi-Pass Tack & Burn) 47951606
Newport News, VA job
Job DescriptionExperience: Four years of commercial/naval experience as a first class Shipfitter. Experience must be documented on "Advanced Shipfitter Summary Sheet" prior to arrival at NNS. Required Skills: 1. Multi-Pass Tack Welding. 2. Burning-Oxygen/Propane Burning Torch.
3. Heating-Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch.
4. Ability to comprehend complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and reference lines.
5. Ability to comprehend fractional dimensions as with the use of a ruler.
6. Ability to layoff piece parts for fabrication and assembly.
7. Ability to assemble structural piece parts in accordance with specifications in a quality manner.
8. Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipbuilding, steel fabrication, etc.).
9. Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.
10. Use vibratory tools (grinders and needle guns).
11. Air Carbon Arc Gouging.
12. Ability to use Work Packages and Drawings to plan and execute work.
13. Ability to use Molded Lines and Ship Reference Lines to execute required work.
14. Ability to Erect, Set and Makeup Complex-shaped Shell Plates.
15. Ability to Erect, Set and Makeup Decks, Bulkheads, Longitudinals, trunks, etc:,
16. Ability to Install and Replace Hull Inserts and Penetrations, Ability to Install Miscellaneous and Complex Foundations.Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45.00 Per hour”“$120 Perdiem” NON LOCAL ONLY$$$ “HIRE BONUS”$$$Ameri-Force BenefitsAs part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
Industry Leading Pay
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only About Ameri-ForceSince 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker's compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.Learn more at ameriforce.com* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company's requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
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General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Estimating department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for two Estimators. Pipefitting experience a plus!
Shift : ALL
Security Clearance: No Clearance
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)
Develop detailed, accurate labor, material, and equipment estimates for shipboard/shop work and repairs to be accomplished on Government and Commercial vessels using drawings and specifications and on-site ship checks for interference and access problems. Solicit and evaluate price quotations from subcontractors and rental equipment providers. Prepare estimates in strict compliance with Estimating Department standards and policies; providing feedback to such standards and policies when experience suggests a need for deviation or change.
POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training)
Typically has a BA/BS in a related field, or AA/AS plus two (2) years' directly related experience, or six (6) years' directly related experience.
POSITION DEMANDS (Required Experience)
* In-depth familiarity with Navy and Military Sealift Command fleet maintenance procedures and terminology, including the Joint Fleet Forces Maintenance Manual (JFMM) Volume VII, Chapter 4, Appendix E and the interpretation of 4E Work Specifications.
* Knowledge of shipboard nomenclature. Experience and knowledge of shipboard systems, equipment, spaces, configuration, as well as labor and material costs necessary to perform repairs, upgrades, alterations and maintenance to same.
* Make decisions concerning interpretation of work item specifications. Write inquiries to customers, as required, for clarification of requirements.
* Track on-going work and repairs for feedback of material and man-hour estimating effort using all cost reports and purchase order data available, plus on-site observations and direct interface with key production personnel. Able to retrieve data from computer and from archives.
* Use computer to store and retrieve information to aid in preparing labor, subcontractor and material cost estimates. Able to access the system and work with various programs in order to assist with development of the estimate into a proper bid format.
* Work may require assignment to offsite locations.
* Availability to work extended and weekend hours as needed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
X
Carrying
Lifting
X
Walking
X
Climbing
Pulling
X
Must be able to go on vessels
X
Crawling
X
Sitting
X
Visual Requirements:
X
Crouching
X
Standing
X
Hearing
X
Stooping
Other:
X
Kneeling
X
Talking
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the Estimating Supervisor and interfaces with other estimators, schedulers, production supervisors, subcontractors, vendors, Proposal Managers, and customers while developing and scoping estimates. Estimators are required to plan and schedule their work to fit within the overall schedule set by the Department Manager. This position has no direct reports.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Use expertise, experience, and all data available to develop a comprehensive estimate of costs that will provide the Company with all necessary costs and information needed to perform the job.
* Participate in job site inspections and ship checks to verify technical information.
* Prepare and submit subcontracts and rental requisitions in support of pricing proposals.
* Identification of all cost elements necessary for execution of work requirements including production trade man-hours, subcontracts, equipment, rentals and materials.
* Preparation of work breakdown structures to support proposal submittals and negotiations.
* Preparation of requisitions for subcontracts and rentals to support proposal pricing.
* Interface with Subcontracts Group to resolve technical and schedule issues with subcontractors.
* Establish execution approach for work requirements with project and production management.
* Resolution of technical and schedule issues with contracts, project and production management.
* Be aware of NASSCO's "Standards and Business Conduct" and abide by the instructions and guidelines set forth in the standard.
* Additional duties as assigned
ACCOUNTABILITY
Accountable to the Estimating Supervisor and the Director of Business Development and Estimating for the accuracy and timeliness of estimates.
UNIQUE/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Regular, reliable attendance on-site is an essential function of the job. Must be willing to travel and have reliable transportation. Work may require assignment to offsite locations. Must qualify for a Common Access Card (CAC) or DBIDS badge. Must have reliable record of attendance and punctuality and be available for overtime as required. Must be able to physically transit all areas of the facility. Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects or controls, and to talk and hear. Must have good eye/hand coordination. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must be familiar with working in a naval-ship-work-environment and be able to go aboard marine vessels and the drydock, climb ladders, work in tanks and confined spaces, and wear personal protective equipment. These areas can be dirty, dusty, hot or cold, and noisy.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
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If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
For Norfolk, call **************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications
Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads
Job Segment: Estimator, Security Clearance, Facilities, Defense, Military, Finance, Government, Operations
Sheetmetal Mechanic 1st Class
Newport News, VA job
Job DescriptionCandidate Requirements:
Must have 5+years of recent experience working in a shipyard as a sheet metal mechanic.
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Must have experience repairing and installing shipboard habitability spaces including berthing equipment, galley equipment, ventilation ducting (heating and cooling), and joiner doors in accordance with drawings, specifications, and sketches.
Must have experience using hand and power tools and understand the operation of fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls and routers.
Must possess a good general knowledge of ship repair procedures and test requirements.
Must have a comprehensive understanding of ship terminology, blueprint reading, measurements, and the ability to interpret job specifications and drawings.
Must be physically and medically capable to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job as prescribed under OSHA standards. PPE may include hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.
Must be a US Citizen
Pay: $22-$27.31 per hour$120 Perdiem Non Local only“HIRE BONUS”Ameri-Force BenefitsAs part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
Industry Leading Pay
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only About Ameri-ForceSince 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker's compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.Learn more at ameriforce.com* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company's requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
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Stage Builder 50839795
Newport News, VA job
Job DescriptionExperience: requires a minimum of one year of experience as a Stage Builder Required Skills: Stage Builders climb and work at extreme heights, lift a minimum of 40 lbs.Construct, maintain, and remove all types of staging utilized at the shipyard Must able to work at extreme heights or small confined spaces.Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb.Must be able to work indoors/outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.Must be able to work assigned shift as production needs.Must be able to pass Physical Agility Test.Must be able to pass a Hair Follicle Drug TestMust be able to pass a background check Must be a US citizen Job Types: Contract, Full-time Pay: $20.66-$27.31 per hour$120 Perdiem Non Local only“HIRE BONUS”Ameri-Force Benefits
As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:• Industry Leading Pay
• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Referral BonusesReferral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only
About Ameri-Force
Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker's compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
Learn more at ameriforce.com
Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company's requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
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Customs Entry Writer
Norfolk, VA job
Johnson Service Group, a professional recruiting firm is currently seeking a Customs Entry Writer for our client, a customs broker in Norfolk, VA. This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage high-volume transactions while ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. The Customs Entry Writer will play a vital role in facilitating smooth import and export processes, maintaining compliance with U.S. Customs regulations, and supporting our trade operations
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Onboarding & Compliance:
Prepare and process new customer packets for importing and exporting, ensuring all necessary documentation aligns with company policies and sales communications.
Verify and validate Power of Attorney (POA) documents to confirm compliance with customs regulations.
Documentation & Data Management:
Review and confirm the accuracy of packing lists, commercial invoices, and Bills of Lading (BOLs) to ensure proper classification and entry processing.
Maintain and update client profiles and account details in Cargo Wise, ensuring consistency with company tariff structures and regulatory requirements.
Track and manage monthly bond renewals, including reviewing sorting options, billing considerations, and handling terminations for the prior nine months.
Maintain an account calendar, keeping records of address changes, compliance deadlines, and monthly bond response tracking.
Financial & Reporting Duties:
Generate and analyze daily and monthly performance reports, providing valuable insights to enhance operational efficiency.
Accurately process accounts payable invoices, ensuring proper coding and documentation.
Qualifications:
At least one year of experience handling entries in a customs brokerage, logistics, or trade compliance industry.
Proficient in CargoWise.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, carriers, and regulatory bodies.
Solid understanding of basic math and financial calculations related to customs brokerage.
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and meet strict deadlines.
A team-oriented mindset with excellent organizational and time management skills.
Additional Information:
Hybrid/Remote with 2 days remote and 3 days in office
Benefits available after 30 days of employment
Incredibly strong culture with a focus on keeping morale high
Strong tenure among employees
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Structural Shop Foreman
Norfolk, VA job
General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Steel Shop. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for a Structural Shop Foreman. The hours are 0600 - 1445 with a 45 minute lunch.
Shift : ALL
Security Clearance: No Clearance
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PURPOSE (Job Description)
The Foreman Steel Shop leads, guides, coordinates, and supervises a team that may comprise of Journeyman Level Mechanics, Trainees, Helpers, and Subcontracted Labor.
POSITION DEMANDS (Education/Training)
Typically has a BA/BS plus 2 years in a related field or AA/AS plus 4 years directly related experience or a High School Diploma/GED plus 8 years directly related ship building/ship repair experience.
POSITION DEMANDS (Required Experience)
* In-depth knowledge in all facets of the trade relating to ship repair.
* Working knowledge of contracting and estimating procedures.
* Demonstrated knowledge and utilization of production processes, methods, quality, and technology.
* Effective leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
* Proven ability in people environment.
* Capable in Microsoft products.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Carrying
Lifting
X
Walking
X
Climbing
Pulling
X
Must be able to go on vessels
X
Crawling
X
Sitting
X
Visual Requirements:
X
Crouching
X
Standing
X
Hearing
X
Stooping
Other:
X
Kneeling
X
Talking
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the General Foreman. This position typically has direct reports for 8-20 skilled, semi-skilled, unskilled employees and / or trade subcontractors. Supports Production and Program Management by monitoring and managing manpower resources, quality, and schedule and budget performance.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* On-site deck-plate leader for the trade, working with a team of typically 8-20 mechanics to accomplish assigned production activities. Responsible for safety, quality, schedule, cost, for his / her team.
* Plans and projects manpower requirements to support Production / Program Management activities. Communicates resource requirements to the General Foreman.
* Reviews Gantt chart schedule to start planning work 2 weeks out, develops 1-2 week schedules for all members of their team and communicates progress to General Foreman.
* Develops daily work assignments and expectations for production workforce.
* Reviews and documents employee performance.
* Understand and up-holds the requirements of the Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Walks every production job before assigning it to assess necessary preparations for an efficient and safe execution of the work. Follows up at the job site multiple times a day to ensure proper progress and resolve potential issues.
* Assigns mechanics to jobs to most effectively utilize their skill set and maximize performance.
Ensures all employees are properly supervised and have all the necessary tooling, equipment, specifications, drawings and procedures to properly accomplish their jobs.
* Deconflicts work and informs the General Foreman of any potential problem that jeopardizes completion of quality work within budget and schedule.
* Inspects every job by every mechanic upon completion to ensure trade quality standards and attention to detail have been met.
* Attends daily production meetings and coordinates their assignments with other shops and insures projected goals are met and all issues are being addressed.
* Monitors trade / shop rework trends and implements corrective action.
* Participates in development of standard / best practice and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Manages workforce performance and compliance to company rules; Implements corrective action, conflict management, and disciplinary action when necessary.
* Monitors workforce performance and absenteeism.
* Performs all job functions in accordance with NASSCO's Mission, Vision, Values and Principles.
* Performs other responsibilities and duties as assigned.
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ACCOUNTABILITY
Accountable to the General Foreman for the efficient and effective performance of trade personnel while adhering to budgetary, quality, manpower, schedule, and safety requirements.
UNIQUE/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Regular, reliable attendance on-site is an essential function of the job. Must be willing to travel, have reliable transportation and qualify to operate a company vehicle. Must be a U.S. citizen and qualify for a CAC or DBIDS badge. Must have reliable record of attendance and punctuality and be available for overtime as required. Must be able to physically transit all areas of the facility, the drydock, other facilities where work is being performed, and all ships. Must be able to spend up to 70% of time in an outdoor shipyard environment in all climates. Regularly required to sit, stand, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects or controls, and to talk and hear. Must have good eye/hand coordination. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Must be familiar with working in a naval-ship-work-environment and be able to go aboard marine vessels and the drydock, climb ladders, work in tanks and confined spaces, and wear personal protective equipment. These areas can be dirty, dusty, hot or cold, and noisy.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here:
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If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Call **************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer
Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads
Job Segment: Security Clearance, Program Manager, Electrical, Facilities, Government, Management, Engineering, Operations
Maintenance Mechanic
Norfolk, VA job
General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Facilities department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for a Maintenance Mechanic.
Shift : ALL
FACILITY MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
DESCRIPTION: TROUBLESHOOT, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN MACHINERY AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIAGRAMS, TECH MANUALS, AND WORK ORDERS. THIS WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO AIR COMPRESSORS, FIRE PUMPS, METAL SHEARS, PRESS BRAKES, DRILL PRESSES, LATHES, MILLS, AND OTHER FACILITIES AND PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT.
HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE OPERATION OF POWER TOOLS, LATHES, DRILL PRESSES, BAND SAWS, GRINDERS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT TO BE EFFECTIVE AND EFFECIENT IN REPAIRING EQUIPMENT.
MUST BE FLEXIBLE IN DUTIES. THE FACILITIES DEPARTMENT TAKES CARE OF ALL PHASES OF BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE.
REQUIREMENTS: PERSONNEL ASSIGNED THIS CLASSIFICATION SHALL POSSESS A MINIMUM OF FIVE (5) YEARS OF DOCUMENTED RELATED EXPERIENCE. PHYSICALLY BE ABLE TO LIFT 50 POUNDS, WORK OUTSIDE IN FOUL WEATHER, CLIMB LADDERS, ETC. Have a good documented attendance record. PERFORM OTHER DUTIES OR TASKS AS ASSIGNED. BE CAPABLE OF WORKING DAY OR NIGHT SHIFT AS WELL AS WEEKENDS.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here:
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Call **************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer
Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads
Job Segment: Maintenance Mechanic, Facilities, Night, Mechanic, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Operations
Marine Electrician
Norfolk, VA job
Job description
Be proficient at reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
Be proficient at planning, laying-out and installing equipment and cabling.
Be proficient at using VOMs, Meggers, Amp and Phase rotation meters, etc. for troubleshooting, testing, and circuit analysis.
Be proficient as a Lead Electrician capable of guiding and training junior electricians with minimum supervision.
Be proficient at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems to component level.
Be proficient at accomplishing standard items 009-36 and 16's on electrical/electronic equipment.
Have a good working knowledge of standard items and epism.
Have a working knowledge of standard items and epism.
Good fundamental understanding on how to use electrical test equipment.
Capable of laying out and installing equipment and cabling under direction of a supervisor or lead electrician.
Fundamental understanding of power distribution, motors, controllers, transformers, circuit protection and cable ampacity.
Should have a fundamental knowledge of electrical theory and basic ship's electrical safety and good work practices.
Have a firm understanding on how to use power and hand tools associated with the trade.
Have a firm knowledge on ship's compartmental layout.
Capable of running cable including banding, packing transits, packing tubes.
Capable of installing and hooking up electrical equipment using drawings or “run sheets”.
Be able to install temporary services and shore power using correct wire.
Requirements
United States Citizen
DBIDs eligible
Minimum of 5 years marine electrician experience
Job Types: Contract, Full-time Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour Ameri-Force Benefits
As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:• Industry Leading Pay
• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Referral BonusesReferral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only
About Ameri-Force
Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker's compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
Learn more at ameriforce.com
Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company's requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Maintenance Pipe Welder
HKA Enterprises job in Newport News, VA
Now Hiring: Maintenance Pipe Welder
Wages:
Up to $38.00/Hr.
Per Diem $120.00 offered if eligible
Experience
Minimum of five years maintenance/commercial/naval experience
Required Skills:
1.Multi-pass. All position fillet and butt welds using the SMAW (Shielded metal arc) process
2. Ability to mirror weld using the SMAW and GTAW processes
3. Experience working in physically demanding environments (ditches, trenches, ladders, staging, etc.). 4. Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.
5. Heating - Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch 6. Ability to properly use fillet gauges, butt gauges, and a six-inch scale
Welding Qualifications:
1. All positions using the SMAW and GTAW processes
2. Thin wall sockets (Required for below 0.187 wall joints)
Must be able to work any shift and overtime, if required. Must be flexible
Must successfully pass a background & hair follicle drug test
To Apply:
Submit a detailed resume for review
Sheet Metal Mechanic J4
Norfolk, VA job
General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Sheet Metal Shop. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for a Sheet Metal Mechanic J4.
Shift : ALL
Security Clearance: No Clearance
GUIDELINES FOR SHEETMETAL MECHANIC
JOURNEYPERSON 4 (Sheetmetal Mechanic)
* Must meet all Journeyman 3 Sheetmetal Mechanic requirements.
* Must be able to read and interpret mechanical drawings, layout, fabricate, install, and repair sheet metal products related to shipboard construction HVAC and habitability and have an excellent knowledge of the various types of metals and size
* Excellent knowledge of Habitability layout and installation of metal joiner (MJ) bulkheads, MJ doors, berths, galleys and office outfitting.
* Operate press brake, hand brake, power rollers, hand rollers, general sheet metal fabrication equipment.
* Write WAFs and hot work tickets and perform trade quality assurance work, with little to no supervision.
JOURNEYPERSON 3 (Sheetmetal Mechanic)
* Must meet all Journeyman 2 Sheetmetal Mechanic requirements.
* Must be able to read and interpret mechanical drawings, layout, assemble, install and repair sheet metal products related to shipboard construction HVAC and habitability.
* Must have the ability to assemble ventilation runs in accordance with drawings, specifications and meet Navy shipboard standard detail requirements.
* Excellent knowledge of Habitability layout and installation of metal joiner (MJ) bulkhead, MJ doors, berths, galleys and office outfitting. This is to be accomplished with minimum supervision.
JOURNEYPERSON 2 (Sheetmetal Mechanic)
* Must meet all Journeyman 1 Sheetmetal Mechanic requirements.
* Moderate ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, layout, assemble, install and repair sheet metal products related to Shipboard construction HVAC and Habitability.
* Have the ability to assist, with little supervision, in the assembly of ventilation runs in accordance with drawings, spec's and meet Navy shipboard standard detail requirements.
* Have knowledge of habitability layout and installation of MJB, MJ doors, berths, galleys and office outfitting. This is to be accomplished with some supervisor guidance.
* Must have the ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, Identify material, layout, fabricate with the use of power and manual equipment; press brake, hand brake, power rollers, hand rollers, punch press, drill press, hand tools and general sheet metal fabrication equipment.
* Must be able to repair sheet metal products related to Shipboard construction HVAC and Habitability, with some supervisor guidance.
JOURNEYPERSON 1 (Sheetmetal Mechanic)
* Must be able to ensure that tank/ compartment has an updated safe for hot work ticket and that requirements of the ticket have been met. (Example: ventilation, lighting, safety equipment etc.).
* Must be able to ensure that conditions of the tank/compartment have not changed since the ticket was written. (Example: fuel run back, unsafe working conditions, etc.).
* Must be able to ensure that a Work Authorization Form (WAF) ticket is on the job site and that it is for the specific job being accomplished. Must ensure that no work will be accomplished without a WAF posted at location of repairs.
* Must be able to ensure that any other safety issues are complied with that relate to the specific job being accomplished (Example: special staging, face shields for grinding, protective clothing for hot work related jobs, breathing apparatus with correct cartridges, etc.).
* Must be able to ensure that you are trained or qualified for the work you are assigned to do (Example: JLG, forklift, welding, brazing, special electrical / mechanical repairs and etc.).
* Must be able to ensure that you and personnel working under your direction are working as safely and as productively as possible, maintaining quality control at all times.
* Must be able to ensure that job site is left in a safe and clean condition prior to departure.
* Must have the basic understanding of mechanical drawings, layout, assembly, installation and repair of sheet metal products related to Shipboard construction HVAC and Habitability. Must have basic understanding of power and manual equipment; press brake, hand brake, power rollers, hand rollers, punch press, drill press, and hand tools used for general sheet metal fabrication.
* Must have the knowledge of the various types of metals and sizes.
* Must have the ability to assist in the assembly of ventilation runs in accordance with drawings, specifications and meet Navy shipboard standard detail requirements.
* Must have a basic knowledge of habitability layout and installation of metal joiner (MJ) bulkheads, MJ doors, berths, galleys and office outfitting. This is to be accomplished with supervisor guidance.
* Must be able to repair sheet metal products related to Shipboard construction HVAC and habitability, with supervisor guidance.
* Ability to plan, organize and prioritize well.
* Must be able to perform job safely.
* Must know what personal protective equipment (PPE) to use and when.
* Must be able to navigate a ship and understand compartment designation.
* Must have basic knowledge of math.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here:
"Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Structural Welder (Pulse Arc)
HKA Enterprises job in Newport News, VA
Now Hiring: Structural Welder (Pulse Arc)
Wages:
Up to $45.00 Per Hour
$120.00 Per Diem Offered, if eligible
Experience:
Five (5) years of naval shipyard experience as a 1
st
Class Welder.
Required Skills:
Multi Pass. All positions fillet & butt welds using the following processes:
SMAW
GMAW
FCAW
GMAW-P
Heating - Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch
Air Carbon Arc Gouging
Ability to properly use fillet & butt weld gauges.
Performance test Required.
Must Successfully pass a background check and hair follicle drug test.
Must be able to work any shift and overtime if required.
To Apply:
Submit a detailed resume for review.