Millwright at Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp

Salisbury, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

23 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Marine Machinery Installation, Portable Machining, SMAW Welding, Piping Layout, Piping Fabrication, ProPress, Blueprint Reading, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Equipment Overhaul, Machine Shop Math, Drill Press Operation, Hydraulics, Pump Maintenance, Valve Repair, 6G Weld Certification, Hand and Power Tool Use

Industry

Shipbuilding

Description

Description Chesapeake Shipbuilding is seeking an experienced Millwright/Outside Machinist to perform the installation of marine machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, experience with shipboard systems, portable machining equipment, welding, piping layout and fabrication, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity in a shipyard environment. Why Should You Apply? Competitive Pay: $26.00/hr - $35.00/hr depending on experience and passing 6G weld test $1,000 Sign-On Bonus: Paid in two installments after 60 and 180 days of continuous employment for eligible full-time positions. Employee Referral Bonus: Earn $500 for each referred candidate who is hired. Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage available for employees and their families. Full-time employees are eligible beginning the first day of the month following their start date. Company-Paid Insurance: $20,000 AD&D life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided at no cost to full-time employees. Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for eligible employees. 401(k) with 5% Company Match: Available for full-time and part-time employees. Paid Holidays: Six company-paid holidays each year. Paid Sick and Vacation: 80 hours during your first year 96 hours after 1 year 144 hours after 5 years 168 hours after 10 years Career Growth Opportunities: Advance within your department or explore opportunities across the shipyard while working with a supportive and empowered team. Overtime Opportunities: Available for hours worked beyond 40 per week. REPORTS TO: OSM Supervisor/On-Site Foreman/Shipyard Superintendent MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Safely and efficiently perform machine labor for equipment and machinery common to maritime vessels and/or general industry, including but not limited to pumps, valves, winches, and gearboxes. Have an aggressive work ethic with a focus on production. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & TASKS: Ability to apply basic machine shop math Demonstrate layout proficiency Disassembles various types of equipment and machinery Proficient at setting up and operation of drill presses Perform overhaul, maintenance, and testing of pumps, valves, turbines, condensers, shafts, rudders, and winches Set up and operate portable machining tools; proper care for and safely use hand and power tools Fabricate, fit, and install piping systems using ProPress and SMAW welding processes up to 6G position qualifications. Perform all other duties as assigned based on operational requirements. KNOWLEDGE: Experience with troubleshooting and repairing various mechanical equipment, including ANSI pumps, various types of compressors, blowers, fans, gearboxes, and mixers. Experience installing below-deck auxiliaries, such as evaporators, heaters, pumps, condensers, and connecting them to the proper equipment. Experience in the removal, repair, and modification or overhaul of various types of marine shipboard equipment and systems such as valves, pumps, hydraulics, turbines, reduction gears, generators, anchor windlass and steering gears. Experience reading and understanding blueprints, sketches, and templates. Experience with manual and semi-automatic welding procedures in multiple positions, including up to 6G. Experience with ProPress piping systems and installation methods. Familiar with industry codes and regulations. Safe use of all tools and equipment. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and effectively as part of a team. Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and mechanical aptitude. Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: All types of physical movement are required for this position to successfully perform the essential functions. Ability to use upper and lower extremities. Ability to work outside in heat, inclement weather, and cold. Ability to crawl, kneel, crouch, climb, and bend around and under equipment, on ladders up to 24' at heights up to 70', stairs, scaffolds, through small accesses, enter inside of tanks, and confined spaces, through hatches, and manholes throughout much of the work shift. Occasionally lift/move up to 75 pounds. Ability to work over bodies of water. Ability to traverse uneven terrain, including loose pack gravel. MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Normal level of visual acuity needed. Must be able to understand and follow directions. Normal hearing level needed. Hand-eye coordination required. HAZARDS: Weather, fumes, high noise levels, moving mechanical parts, equipment, and vibration. SHIFT: Monday - Friday 40-50 hours per week Day Shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm or 3:30pm based on operational needs. Overtime and Weekend required based on business needs

Responsibilities

Perform the installation, overhaul, and maintenance of marine machinery such as pumps, valves, and gearboxes. Fabricate and install piping systems using ProPress and SMAW welding processes within a shipyard environment.