Outside Machinist Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Outside Machinist to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Overhaul, maintenance, testing of pumps, valves, turbines, condensers, shafts, rudders, winches;
- Set up and operate portable machining tools and equipment;
- Ability to apply basic machine shop math;
- Lays out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections, for example shafting and steam lines;
- Tests and inspects installed machinery and equipment during dock and sea trials;
- Lays out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections, such as shafting and steam lines;
- Installs below-deck auxiliaries, for example evaporators, stills, heaters, pumps, condensers, and boilers and connects them to steampipe systems;
- Responsible for the application and care of all standard shop measuring and hand tools;
- Work independently to complete responsibilities;
- Proficient at setup and operation of drill presses;
- Other duties as assigned;
- Properly cares for and safely uses hand and power tools and all company property;
- Assists in determining repairs and required to bring equipment to rebuilt status;
- Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components of ship’s armament;
- Demonstrates layout proficiency.
Requirements:
- Able to dissemble, repair, and install various types of equipment and machinery such as pumps, valves, winches, and gear boxes;
- Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components of ship’s armament;
- Candidate must possess 3-5 or more years experience as a marine outside machinist;
- Installs below-deck auxiliaries, for example evaporators, stills, heaters, pumps, condensers, and boilers and connects them to steampipe systems;
- Dry dock experience on shafts, rudders, stabilizers, and propellers is preferred;
- Tests and inspects installed machinery and equipment during dock and sea trials;
- Must have own tools;
- Capable of reading and interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings;
- Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces and observe ships working protocol;
- Lays out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections, for example shafting and steam lines;
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs consistently;
- Ability to read blueprints or mechanical drawings;
- Experience with Diesel Engines is a plus;
- Thorough knowledge of how to repair motors, shafts, pumps, and valves;
- 3+ years of experience working as a Outside Machinist, Industrial Mechanic, Machinist Mate, or Enginemen.