Outside Machinist

Job DescriptionJob Description

• Able to work various types of seal
• Knowledgeable in all phases of ship repair pertaining to machinist Able to read blue prints, sketches and drawings
• Able to work mechanical and air operated valves Able to disassemble and rig out generators
• Able to operate some shop equipment (drill presses, saws, etc)
• Able to set up and operate heating torch (Rose Bud) in a safe manner Must be able to take and record Micrometer and Caliper readings
• Have the necessary hand tools required for a CLASS A machinist
• Be a self-starter and work with minimal supervision
• Able to supervise a crew of at least three if needed and have a positive attitude Able to fit wheels-shaft couplings with little or no supervision
• Must be able to setup and do engine, shaft and gear box alignment without direct supervision
• Some knowledge of hydraulic and or air systems
• Must have 3+ years experience as an Outside Machinist in a shipyard evnvironment

PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe employee is frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in the performance of essential duties and responsibilities of this job. The employee may be required to climb or balance above a height of 5 feet in the performance of essential duties and responsibilities of this job. The employee should test in the acceptable range for vision, hearing, and respiratory functions.Specific physical requirements include the following:

• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds on a consistent daily basis
• Ability to bend, stoop, climb aboard ships
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Ability to work above ground at heights of a minimum 50 feet aloft and/or working from scaffolding and/or manlifts while working with machinery.
• Ability to withstand extreme heat in outside climate or confirmed spaces
• Physical and medically qualified to wear all required personal protective equipment as prescribed under OSHA standards
• Ability to stand for a minimum of 2 hours while conducting regular work duties
• Ability to respond to voice commands and audible alarms

#INDHOTCompany DescriptionAmeri-Force is a leading skilled trades staffing company dedicated to providing reliable workforcer solutions across various industries. With over three decades of expertise, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with reputable employers, ensuring excellence in every placement.
Our array of staffing services encompasses a wide spectrum of skilled trades, including shipyard, industrial, professional, and commercial sectors. We meticulously source and vet candidates to match the specific demands of our clients, ensuring seamless fit and exceptional performance.
Whether you're seeking skilled trades personnel or looking to embark on a rewarding career in the trades, Ameri-Force is here to assist. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering unparalleled service and creating mutually beneficial partnerships.Company DescriptionAmeri-Force is a leading skilled trades staffing company dedicated to providing reliable workforcer solutions across various industries. With over three decades of expertise, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with reputable employers, ensuring excellence in every placement.\r
Our array of staffing services encompasses a wide spectrum of skilled trades, including shipyard, industrial, professional, and commercial sectors. We meticulously source and vet candidates to match the specific demands of our clients, ensuring seamless fit and exceptional performance.\r
Whether you're seeking skilled trades personnel or looking to embark on a rewarding career in the trades, Ameri-Force is here to assist. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering unparalleled service and creating mutually beneficial partnerships.

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