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Outside Machinist

$17 - $28 per hour

Aerotek

Outside Machinist Shipyard Mechanical Systems

Aerotek is looking for Outside Machinists for the Newport News shipyard with 1-3 years of experience. Pay is based off experience and you must be open to any shift.

What You'll Do

  • Install, repair, and test mechanical systems on naval vessels
  • Support major shipyard projects within the Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH) program
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings for chill water, ventilation, and steam systems
  • Perform system inspections and testing, including flange/fitting checks and hydrostatic testing
  • Identify, assess, and repair corrosion on shipboard piping and mechanical components
  • Replace or repair flow regulators, solenoids, temperature-regulating valves, and isolation valves
  • Troubleshoot and repair ventilation systems, including cooling coils, heaters, and duct components
  • Work closely with mechanics and engineers to complete shipboard repairs
  • Mentor and train coworkers and customers on proper repair and testing procedures

What Makes This Role Great

  • Steady, long-term shipyard work with consistent hours
  • Opportunities to grow into a machinist, inspector, or lead roles
  • Hands-on mechanical work on large, complex systems
  • Training provided for specialized shipyard procedures and testing
  • Work that directly supports mission-critical naval operations

Job Type & Location

This is a contract position based out of Newport News, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newport News, VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 2026.

Aerotek
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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