2-Year Contract of Employment in Newport News Shipyard
- $120.00 per diem for non-local candidates
Requirements:
- 20 years of Turbine Generator experience required.
- Must be a US Citizen to work at Newport News Shipbuilding
- Must pass a hair follicle drug test and background check
Recommended Skills:
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry
- Installation of hull inserts
- Familiarity with fasteners
- Ability to comprehend complex drawings, blueprints, diagrams, and sketches
- Use of lapping and blue checking tools. Liner sizes/soft foot
- Working knowledge of shipbuilding terms and nomenclature
- Operate lathe
- Valve overhaul (steam and wog)
- AC & refrigeration repair
- Installation of lift check valve
- Steam plant cleanliness knowledge
- Air conditioning hydro
- Installation of main engine, propulsion plant machinery and equipment
- System cleanliness grade knowledge
- Installation of aircraft elevator
- Testing main engine
- Hydrostatic testing
- Installation of anchor windlass
- Installation of mast and antenna
- Lube oil flushing
- Installation of arresting gear
- Installation of noise equipment
- Precision instruments
- Installation of ballast tanks
- Refueler
- Drilling/tapping
- Test boiler operations
- Optical alignment
- Hydrostatic testing of systems
- Install boiler tube replacement
- Installation of sea valves
- System Grooming
- Operate boring bar
- Installation of VALVE AND PUMP packing
- Valve overhaul.
- Operate cargo crane
- Operate portable milling/drill machine
- Generator and steam turbine work
- ALRE
- Pump/motor INSTALLATION AND alignment (M-179 & JX)
- Operate centrifugal pump
- Install turbine
- Fit and blue check liners
- Installation of condenser/heat exchanger tube
- Operate watertight compartment
- Flange makeup
- Installation of deck ordinance
- Installation of winch
- Installation of steam valves
- Installation of diesel
- Installation of weapons elevator
- Shafting and bearing work
- Distilling plant test
- Installation of hydraulic components
- Installation of low/high pressure air compressor
- Installation of deck or hanger doors
- Understanding of basic ship systems
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $17.34 - $27.31 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- CNC: 4 years (Preferred)
- Machining: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person