Outside Machinist
Company: Ameri-Force
Location: Newport News
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Requirements: Minimum 4 years of commercial or naval experience
as a First-Class Machinist Familiarity with OSHA regulations in
shipbuilding Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings,
and diagrams Working knowledge of shipbuilding terminology and ship
systems Experience using precision measuring tools (micrometers,
rulers, etc.) Responsibilities: Install and align main engines,
propulsion systems, and shipboard machinery Perform valve overhaul
and maintenance (steam and WOG valves) Install and repair pumps,
motors, compressors, and hydraulic components Perform hydrostatic
testing, lube oil flushing, and system cleanliness procedures
Install heat exchangers, condensers, turbines, and diesel engines
Perform shafting, bearing work, and liner fitting Install shipboard
equipment including anchor windlass, winches, cranes, and elevators
Assist with boiler operations, distilling plant testing, and
AC/refrigeration systems Operate lathe, boring bar, portable
milling machine, and drill equipment Perform drilling, tapping,
flange makeup, and alignment procedures Use lapping and
blue-checking tools Mast be a US citizen Job Type: Full-time Pay:
$35.00 Per hour $120 Perdiem NON LOCAL ONLY $$$ HIRE BONUS$$$
Ameri-Force Benefits As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized
ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success
of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work
environment. Our competitive benefits package includes: Industry
Leading Pay Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Short
Term Disability Benefits Term Life Benefits Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only About
Ameri-Force Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled
trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides
competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career
opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep
expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and
energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently
managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and workers
compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits
package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability,
and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce.
Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
Learn more at ameriforce.com * Note: The specific duties, skills
and qualifications may vary depending on the companys requirements
and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must
be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending
on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed,
religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital
status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,
veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as
established by law.
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