Outside Machinist

Job Title: Outside Machinist - Active Clearance

Location: Hampton Roads - Virginia

Requirements: Must have Secret Clearance

Company: NSC Staffing

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NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Cleared Outside Machinists to support ship maintenance and repair projects at Norfolk, Virginia and other local facilities. This role requires a Secret security clearance , strong mechanical skills, and the ability to meet Oceaneering's Craftsman standards.



Key Responsibilities:

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of shipboard machinery and mechanical systems.
• Work with precision tools such as height gauges, calipers, and vibration indicators.
• Set up and operate various portable machine tools.
• Interpret and apply blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
• Conduct testing and inspection of machinery during dock and sea trials.
• Collaborate with supervisors and project teams to maintain quality and safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Secret clearance required.
• High school diploma, GED, or graduate of a relevant trade/military school.
• Minimum 6 years of experience as a Marine Equipment Mechanic or Journeyman.
• Proficient in hydraulic systems, machinery alignment, and vibration analysis.
• Familiarity with shipboard equipment such as propelling machinery, valves, pumps, and auxiliary systems.
• Must provide personal toolset (including wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, etc.) and PPE.
• Current OSHA-10 , respirator medical screening , and DBID badge required.
• Local candidates only - no travel or per diem.

Why Work with NSC Staffing?
At NSC Staffing, we pride ourselves on being a leading staffing firm dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities. We are committed to quality, safety, and building long-term relationships with our clients and employees.



Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:

• Anticipated salary range*: [$33 - $36
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
• Long-term job opportunities
• Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
• OSHA training and certification

*The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors and may vary from the posted range.


NSC Staffing is an equal opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D) and maintains a drug-free workplace. We believe in community service and resource stewardship, and we strive to enhance the quality of life for our employees.



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NSC Staffing is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D).
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