Machinist Helper
3 days ago
Purpose:
Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking a Machinist Helper to support multiple off-site projects in Newport News, VA.
Job Description:
- Assist in the setup and operation of large portable machine tools.
- Assist in shipboard precision alignments.
- Load and unload trucks and other conveyances.
- Perform duties such as fire watch, assisting welders and technicians, running electrical cable on shore locations, onboard ships, and other vessels as needed.
- Move supplies and materials to proper locations by hand or hand trucks.
- Uses basic power tools to include grinders and drills.
- Paint small areas as needed.
- Stack materials for storage.
- Collect refuse and salvageable materials.
- Move heavy pieces of office and shipboard furniture, machinery and equipment.
- Assist in installation of communications hardware.
- Perform minor equipment repairs as directed.
- Complete various cleaning tasks to include sweeping, shoveling, mopping, scrubbing, and/or raking of ships, bulkheads, compartments, tanks, restroom and kitchen facilities, dry docks, railways, parking areas, and all other areas of company property.
- Will lift and carry trash, steel, scrap, steel, palettes, wood scraps, and all other trash to proper containers.
- Stain removal of sidewalks, walls, decks, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions.
- Complete landscaping tasks such as clearing walkways, lawn maintenance, snow removal and other incidental seasonal tasks.
- Organize and maintain various departments.
- Choose appropriate tools and equipment for the completion of one's duties.
- Gather and deliver tools, products, and equipment to work site/shop for trade employees.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment- hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots/shoes and, when necessary, respirator
- Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to obtain certifications such as a Man Aloft Certification, Shipyard Competent Person Certification or CPR Certification.
- Must be able to travel as needed.
- Must be willing to work 2nd shift, 3rd shift, and overtime as needed.
- Must be able to work effectively with others.
- Must have regular, reliable attendance.
- Must be able to work independently to complete responsibilities.
- Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Previous shipyard experience preferred.
- Experience with hand and power tools preferred.
- Technical training preferred.
- Position requires you to gain and maintain access to government and military installations, often requiring completion of stringent background checks and screenings.
- May require the ability to obtain and maintain appropriate level of security clearance depending on the contract.
- Must be able to provide proper documentation as needed to process access/clearance (e.g. birth certificate, identification card, etc.).
- Occasional Travel; 20% or less.
- Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
- Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
- May ride ships at sea for extended periods
- Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
- Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
- While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
- Frequent use of respirator.
- Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
Respect, Pride, Truth, Family - These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.
Colonna's Shipyard Inc., and its divisions, are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Additionally, Colonna's Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid disability insurances, 401k with match, legal services, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
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