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Maintenance Technician


Company: Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry
Job Ref: # 1625717
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: New Hampton, IA
Salary: $25 - $40

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ATEK Metal Technologies is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support our production operations and facility infrastructure. This hands-on role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of all equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and facility equipment.
  • Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and scheduled maintenance repairs during machine downtime.
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test systems, and make necessary adjustments.
  • Conduct regular preventive and predictive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.

QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required.

Education and/or Experience Expected:

  • High school Diploma or GED required
  • 4+ years of manufacturing experience with emphasis in hydraulic, pneumatic and industrial skill sets with some experience in PLC and HVAC.
  • Must pass ATEK Functional Job Analysis and Pre- Employment Drug Screen for Maintenance Position.
  • Proficient with hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and material handling tools.
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime if needed.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and shift premiums.
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) matching.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Paid Parental Leave and monthly childcare reimbursement.
  • Opportunities for skill development, certification, and internal advancement.
  • A respectful, safety-first work culture that values your contributions.




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Quality Engineer II


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 7423283
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: York, PA
Salary: $85,000 - $105,000

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Quality Engineer II

Location: York, PA – In Person

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

PRECISION CUSTOM COMPONENTS, LLC (PCC) is seeking a Quality Engineer II to join our team in York, PA. PCC, with over 100 years of experience, manufactures energy-related equipment for government, commercial, and industrial customers. Today, PCC is a leading domestic supplier to the Commercial Nuclear Industry, Departments of Energy and Defense, NASA, Naval Shipyards, and other industrial/government clients.

As a Quality Engineer II, you will implement quality planning for assigned manufacturing projects, provide technical engineering guidance, and support PCC's overall quality program. You will serve as a key technical resource for internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

What You'll Do

  • Review technical contract packages, proposals, drawings, and requirements for quality assurance compliance and manufacturability.
  • Implement contract quality requirements through purchase orders and operational planning.
  • Prepare and monitor supplier inspection plans, including source inspection/surveillance activities.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and develop corrective action strategies.
  • Verify manufacturing planning meets contract drawing/specification requirements.
  • Implement in-process and final quality controls, resolve inspection issues, and recommend improvements.
  • Conduct statistical analysis, process capability studies, and develop methodologies for evaluating product/process quality.
  • Maintain and manage quality records, inspection reports, and material certifications.
  • Lead internal quality program audits and supplier audits; analyze results and follow up on corrective actions.
  • Serve as a customer contact for quality-related issues, including responding to trouble records and attending critical meetings.
  • Implement and maintain quality assurance procedures in accordance with ASME B&PV Code/NQA-1 and 10 CFR Part 50 Appendix B.
  • Interface with regulatory bodies (ASME, NRC, DOE) during inspections and audits.

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • B.S. in Engineering, preferably Industrial or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5-10 years of industrial experience in quality engineering, reliability, or equivalent role as a Quality Engineer.
  • Strong technical knowledge of quality standards, inspection methods, and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience conducting internal and supplier audits.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work constructively with others.
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • US Citizenship required at time of hire.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Membership in professional or technical societies.
  • Experience with nuclear or defense industry quality requirements.
  • Advanced statistical analysis, process capability, and design of experiments experience.

Who You Are

  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Able to plan, conceive, and direct activities on complex technical projects.
  • Skilled at problem-solving, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Committed to regulatory compliance, quality excellence, and continuous improvement.

Additional Details

  • Salary Range: $85,000 – $105,000 per year
  • Work Location: Full-time, On-site, Monday-Friday
  • Benefits: 401(k) matching, medical, dental, vision, PTO, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, employee assistance program, referral program


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Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 3153633
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Florence, NJ
Salary: $35 - $39

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Maintenance Mechanic – 2nd Shift

Location: Florence, NJ – In Person

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

DC Fabricators, Inc. is a leader in the design, technology, and manufacturing of steam condensers and heat exchangers supporting U.S. Navy submarines, aircraft carriers, and other programs. Our Florence, NJ facility specializes in corrosion-resistant alloy and dissimilar metal fabrications.

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to join our team on the afternoon shift (Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM). This role is critical to ensuring our manufacturing equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with mechanical and electrical expertise, capable of troubleshooting and maintaining complex machinery with minimal supervision.

What You'll Do

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and machinery
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and CNC systems using technical manuals, schematics, and guides
  • Read part manuals, assembly instructions, and technical documents accurately
  • Operate basic and specialized hand tools and test equipment
  • Work independently to identify and resolve equipment issues with a sense of urgency
  • Support CNC machine operation and general machine shop maintenance
  • Assist with overtime and weekend work as required
  • Maintain maintenance records and communicate status to supervisors

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing environment
  • Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (Required)
  • Maintenance and electrical experience required
  • Ability to work night shift (afternoon/evening)
  • Strong math, communication, and computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • U.S. Citizenship required at time of hire
  • Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Black Seal license/certification (strongly preferred)
  • Experience with low-pressure boiler operation
  • Knowledge of CNC machine design and operation

Who You Are

  • Safety-conscious and reliable team member
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Able to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Willing to support overtime and flexible scheduling when needed

Additional Details

  • Compensation: $35.00 - $38.56 + $2.00/hour shift differential
  • Work Location: Afternoon Shift, Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Benefits: 401(k) matching, medical, dental, vision, PTO, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, parental leave, employee assistance program, referral program


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Preventative Maintenance Technician


Company: Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry
Job Ref: # 5898743
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: New Hampton, IA
Salary: $20 - $25

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Become a Key Player at ATEK Metal Technologies: We're Hiring a Preventative Maintenance Technician!

At ATEK Metal Technologies, we're all about precision, innovation, and keeping our machines running like a well-oiled machine. If you're someone who loves getting hands-on, solving problems, and ensuring that everything is operating smoothly, we want you on our team!

What You'll Do:

  • Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve plant safety, equipment performance, and product quality with regards to equipment functionality
  • Follow maintenance methods that improve equipment uptime and reliability
  • Work with other shifts to ensure proper pass down and pick up on work and repairs to finish in timely manner
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance functions to ensure equipment uptime and reliability
  • Perform preventive maintenance activities to repair and maintain production equipment
  • Identify potential failure modes and suggests solutions

What We're Looking For:

  • A proactive problem-solver who can think ahead and prevent issues before they impact production
  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for precision—because at ATEK, quality is everything
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Must have good mechanical aptitude
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work without detailed work instructions
  • Strong root cause analysis

Why You'll Love Working at ATEK:

  • Competitive pay with a full benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Childcare reimbursement up to $400/month
  • 2 full weeks of paid parental leave
  • Career development opportunities to help you grow your skills and advance within the company
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment where your expertise is valued
  • A chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a company that leads in metal manufacturing

Ready to play an essential role in keeping ATEK Metal Technologies at the forefront of the industry? Send us your resume because we want to hear about your experience, your passion for maintenance, and your commitment to excellence.



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Machine Shop Supervisor - 2nd Shift


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 5408884
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: York, PA
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000

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Machine Shop Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Location: York, PA – In Person

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Precision Custom Components (PCC) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of energy-related equipment, serving government, defense, nuclear, and commercial clients, including the Departments of Energy, Defense, NASA, and Naval shipyards. PCC is seeking a 2nd Shift Machine Shop Supervisor to lead the machining department, supervise hourly associates, and ensure production meets quality, budget, and scheduling requirements.

This role is ideal for an experienced supervisor who enjoys managing a team in a manufacturing environment, optimizing processes, and ensuring high-quality, compliant production outcomes.

What You'll Do

  • Supervise and train the machining department workforce
  • Plan, coordinate, and direct daily manufacturing and quality assurance activities
  • Ensure production meets contractual, quality, and safety standards
  • Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T for manufacturability and inspection
  • Utilize ERP and Microsoft Office applications to track production, schedules, and reports
  • Foster positive supervisor-employee relationships in a collective bargaining environment
  • Identify process improvements and implement efficiency initiatives

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • High school diploma or trade school equivalent (apprenticeship or post-secondary education preferred)
  • 3-5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in a similar environment
  • Verifiable supervisory experience in a machining or manufacturing setting
  • Strong computer skills, including ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
  • U.S. citizenship at time of hire

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Prior experience in defense, nuclear, or government-related manufacturing
  • Familiarity with shift scheduling and collective bargaining unit management
  • Exposure to tooling, fixtures, and material handling equipment

Who You Are

  • Self-starter with strong leadership and people-management skills
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently
  • Comfortable supervising a unionized team and maintaining compliance standards
  • Able to mentor and guide associates while fostering a positive work culture

Additional Details

  • Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 per year + 10% 2nd shift differential
  • Work Location: On-site (In Person)
  • Benefits: 401(k) matching, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, flexible spending account, flexible schedule with 1 day off every 2 weeks, employee assistance program, referral program


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Welder II


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 9503428
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $30 - $32

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Welder II

Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Role

The Welder II supports marine and shipboard operations for Oceaneering’s Marine Services Division (MSD). This role involves performing complex welding and fabrication work in high-consequence environments that demand precision, sound technical judgment, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Overtime may be required, and travel may be required for up to 75% of the year.


What You’ll Do

· Perform welding using TIG (GTAW), Stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), and/or Flux-Cored (FCAW) processes
· Interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings
· Fabricate and repair structural and piping components
· Select appropriate materials, joint configurations, and welding parameters
· Perform welding in confined spaces and elevated positions
· Meet visual, dimensional, and UT/RT inspection requirements
· Maintain safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior welders


Must-Have Skills and Experience

· High school diploma or GED
· Minimum two (2) years welding experience in an industrial environment (shipbuilding preferred)
· Proficiency in TIG, Stick, MIG, and/or Flux-Cored welding
· Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
· Ability to obtain and maintain required welding certifications
· U.S. citizenship (no dual citizenship)
· Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance


Nice-to-Have Skills

· Experience in marine or naval environments
· Familiarity with SUBSAFE, Deep Submergence Systems, or other high-consequence quality programs
· Experience with UT/RT inspection methods
· Experience with hull penetration, mechanized, and/or automatic welding
· Experience mentoring or leading others


Who You Are

· Able to work independently with limited oversight
· Detail-oriented and safety-focused
· Comfortable working in demanding physical and environmental conditions
· Strong commitment to quality workmanship


Additional Details

Pay & Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package may include health and wellness coverage, retirement savings, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, life and disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.
Working Conditions: Primarily indoor shop environment with exposure to noise, heat, cold, dust, fumes, and moving equipment. Work may occur in confined spaces and non-controlled environmental conditions.
Physical Requirements:
· Medium work classification
· Frequent lifting up to 25 lbs; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
· Climbing, balancing, kneeling, crawling, reaching, and overhead work
· Regular PPE use for body, vision, and hearing protection
Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to non-merit factors.




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Project Engineer


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 1616286
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Florence, NJ
Salary: $67,000 - $72,000

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Project Engineer

Location: Florence, NJ
Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Role
D.C. Fabricators, Inc. has been
supplying engineered equipment to the United States Navy for over 55 years.
Based in Florence, NJ, we design and manufacture mission-critical heat transfer
equipment supporting U.S. Navy nuclear submarines and surface ships, including
aircraft carriers.
 
We are seeking a Project
Engineer
to support new designs and resolve ongoing engineering issues
throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. This role plays a key part in ensuring
equipment meets rigorous performance, safety, and durability requirements under
extreme operating conditions, including pressure, vibration, shock events,
corrosion, and thermal loading.


What You’ll Do
·        Support new design development and resolve
engineering issues during manufacturing
·        Perform and review engineering calculations,
primarily structural and stress analysis
·        Apply principles of heat transfer,
thermodynamics, vibration, materials science, and machine design
·        Review engineering drawings and prepare bills of
material (BOMs) and procurement specifications
·        Prepare engineering documentation ranging from
brief technical summaries to extensive formal reports
·        Provide technical direction to drafting
personnel
·        Collaborate closely with manufacturing, quality
control, and other departments to ensure design intent is met
·        Attend technical meetings with customers
(shipyards) and suppliers (material vendors)
·        Coordinate engineering efforts across
departments in a heavy manufacturing environment
·        Complete special engineering assignments as
required
 
 
 


Must-Have Skills and Experience
·        Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering
discipline, preferably Mechanical Engineering
·        Strong foundational knowledge of heat transfer
and thermodynamics
·        Knowledge of structural analysis, machine
design, vibration, and materials science
·        Ability to perform and review engineering
calculations
·        Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft
Word, Excel, and Outlook
·        Ability to work effectively in a
manufacturing-focused, cross-functional environment
·        U.S. Citizenship required at time of hire
·        Ability to provide a copy of college transcript
 


Nice-to-Have Skills
·        Exposure to or experience in a heavy
manufacturing environment
·        Experience with ERP systems
·        Knowledge of manufacturing processes and
fabrication methods
·        Experience supporting government or military
programs
·        Recent graduates encouraged to apply


Who You Are
·        A technically driven problem-solver with strong
attention to detail
·        Comfortable taking technical ownership of
assigned projects
·        A collaborative team player who works well
across engineering, manufacturing, and quality functions
·        Able to balance analytical rigor with practical
manufacturing considerations
·        Adaptable and willing to take on special
assignments as needed
 


Additional Details
·        Salary: $67,000 - $72,000 per year
·        Job Type: Full-time | On-site |
Monday-Friday, Day Shift (8 hours)
·        Benefits Include:
o   401(k) with matching
o   Health, dental, and vision insurance
o   Life insurance
o   AD&D and disability insurance
o   Paid time off and parental leave
o   Tuition reimbursement
o   Flexible spending accounts
o   Employee assistance program




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Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 5482826
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: York, PA
Salary: $33 - $33

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Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

Location: York, PA

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

PRECISION CUSTOM COMPONENTS, LLC (PCC) is seeking a 2nd Shift Quality Inspector to join our skilled manufacturing team. PCC, based in York, PA, has over 100 years of experience manufacturing energy-related equipment for government, commercial, and industrial customers. Today, PCC is a leading domestic supplier to the Commercial Nuclear Industry, Departments of Energy and Defense, NASA, Naval Shipyards, and other industrial/government clients.

This role is hands-on and inspection-focused, utilizing conventional measuring tools, machine indicators, and advanced measurement technology (Laser Tracker, Faro Arm, Photogrammetry) to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.

What You'll Do

  • Dimensionally inspect components using conventional measuring equipment, machine indicators, and Laser Tracker/Faro Arm/Photogrammetry technology.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and planning documents for accurate inspection.
  • Identify common ASME Y14.5 symbols and terms: datums, basic dimensions, tolerance zones, MMC/LMC, RFS.
  • Read simple feature control frames (FCFs) and understand requirements.
  • Recognize and interpret basic controls including true position, flatness, perpendicularity, parallelism, cylindricity, and profile.
  • Apply datum references (A|B|C) in inspection activities.
  • Maintain inspection records and document findings according to company and customer standards.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • 3-5 years industrial experience as a journeyman machinist or machine operator.
  • 3+ years industrial experience as a quality control inspector.
  • Strong 3-dimensional thinking and geometric reasoning skills.
  • Minimum 1-year experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
  • Minimum 1-year experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • US Citizenship required at time of hire.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Additional experience reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings.
  • Exposure to Laser Tracker/Faro Arm/Photogrammetry technology.
  • Familiarity with ASME standards in nuclear, defense, or industrial environments.

Who You Are

  • Detail-oriented and meticulous in inspection work.
  • Team player who can also work independently on a 2nd shift schedule.
  • Comfortable working with advanced measuring technology and following precise engineering standards.

Additional Details

  • Salary: $32.94/hour + $2.00/hour 2nd shift differential
  • Job Type: Full-time | On-site | 2nd Shift, Full-time, On-site
  • Benefits Include:
    • 401(k) with matching
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Flexible schedule & spending accounts
    • Employee assistance program
    • Referral program


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Outside Machinist


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 7771451
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $29 - $32

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Outside Machinist

Location:
Chesapeake, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Repair, modify, and overhaul various types of equipment and systems using portable machining tools. This role involves heavy physical activity, work in confined or overhead spaces, strict adherence to safety and quality standards, and frequent travel or overtime. The position requires strong technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work in demanding industrial and shipyard environments.


What You’ll Do

· Repair, install, test, and inspect ship machinery including propulsion systems, pumps, valves, ventilation equipment, steering gear, evaporators, heaters, condensers, and related mechanical systems
· Set up, align, and operate portable machining and hand tools
· Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, tachometers, thermometers, and vibration indicators
· Interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical specifications
· Accurately record measurements, test results, and repair documentation
· Perform work with limited supervision while maintaining safety and quality standards
· Work in shop, outdoor, confined, or overhead environments under varying conditions
· Travel as required and support overtime assignments


Must-Have Skills and Experience

· High School diploma or GED plus Apprenticeship Diploma, vocational training, or technical school graduate
· Military or civilian experience with marine mechanical systems in a repair department or shipyard
· Ability to obtain government base access
· Ability to pass knowledge and practical skills testing
· NAVSEA Hatch Inspector qualification
· Electroplating qualification
· Deep Submergence Systems certification (SOC MCD A, B, and C)
· SUBSAFE qualification
· Ability to obtain Secret or Confidential security clearance
· U.S. citizenship (no dual citizenship)


Nice-to-Have Skills

· Extensive experience working with ship propulsion and mechanical systems
· Experience working in high-noise, high-heat, or industrial environments
· Prior experience operating portable machining equipment in field conditions


Who You Are

· Safety-focused and detail-oriented
· Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
· Comfortable working outdoors and in physically demanding conditions
· Able to read technical documentation and follow precise procedures
· Adaptable, dependable, and capable of working independently


Additional Details

Working Conditions
· Primarily outdoor work environments
· Frequent exposure to noise above 85 dB, vibration, dust, fumes, and gases
· Work in extreme temperatures, high humidity, and bright lighting
· Occasional exposure to sparks, flames, and contaminants
Physical Requirements (Medium Work Level)
Occasional: Lift 20–50 lbs, confined space work, crawling, kneeling, repetitive arm/hand motion
Frequent: Lift 10–25 lbs, climb, balance, reach overhead, operate vehicles
Constant: Lift up to 10 lbs, wear required PPE (body, vision, hearing protection)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package may include health and wellness coverage, retirement savings, paid time off, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, life and disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.




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Inside Machinist


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 2323652
Date Posted: 4/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $30 - $40

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Job Title: Inside Machinist
Company: Oceaneering – Marine Services Division (MSD)
Location: Shop/Indoors (no travel required)
Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Role

We’re seeking a highly skilled Inside Machinist with CNC programming, setup, and machining expertise to support the manufacturing of complex, critical submarine components in a low-volume, build-to-print environment. Work involves one-off and non-repeat builds with tight tolerances, exotic alloys, and rigorous quality standards that directly support the U.S. Navy submarine fleet.
This role does not require travel but may require overtime.


What You’ll Do

CNC Programming & Setup
  • Review, edit, and optimize CNC programs (lathe and mill) using G-code and CAM platforms.
  • Set up, align, and secure workpieces, fixtures, and tooling on CNC and manual machines.
  • Conduct first-article runs and validate programs for dimensional accuracy and repeatability.
Machining Operations
  • Set up and operate lathes, mills, grinders, saws, and related shop equipment.
  • Machine complex components from HY-80, HY-100, stainless steel, Inconel, and other submarine-grade alloys.
  • Select appropriate speeds, feeds, tooling, and cutting methods to achieve required tolerances and finishes.
  • Perform complex machining operations using CNC and manual equipment with minimal supervision.
Blueprint & Technical Interpretation
  • Read and execute work from complex blueprints, drawings, manuals, GD&T callouts, and technical documentation.
  • Lay out workpieces, mark reference points, and plan machining processes for one-off components.
Precision Measurement & Documentation
  • Inspect and verify machined features using micrometers, gauges, calipers, indicators, and precision metrology tools.
  • Record inspection data and measurements to ensure compliance with critical tolerances.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Planning to resolve machining issues.
Quality, Safety, & Workmanship
  • Adhere to strict submarine and Navy quality standards.
  • Follow company, OSHA, and NAVSEA safety requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement in tooling, fixturing, and machining methods.


Must-Have Skills and Experience

(Required for consideration)
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 5+ years machining complex submarine, aerospace, defense, nuclear, or similarly critical components.
  • Demonstrated CNC programming, review, or editing proficiency.
  • Ability to perform advanced setups and operate CNC and manual machine tools independently.
  • Ability to perform multi-axis machining operations (4-axis or 5-axis as applicable).
  • Ability to read and interpret advanced blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications.
  • Strong shop math skills (fractions, decimals, basic trigonometry).
  • Experience performing First Article Inspections and resolving dimensional issues.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and drive work through completion.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.


Nice-to-Have Skills

(Preferred but not required)
  • Experience machining exotic alloys.
  • Familiarity with NAVSEA or military specifications.
  • CAM software experience (Mastercam, SolidWorks, etc.).
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.


Who You Are

  • Detail-oriented with strong craftsmanship standards.
  • Collaborative communicator who works well across departments.
  • Adaptable and resourceful in a one-off production environment.
  • Willing to mentor less experienced machinists.
  • Safety-focused with strong organizational habits.


Additional Details

Salary Range: $30-40
Certifications:
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package may include health and wellness coverage, mental health support, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs.
Working Conditions:
Indoor shop environment with potential exposure to machinery, welding light, noise above 85 dB, temperature extremes, and industrial hazards.
Physical Requirements:
Medium work classification including lifting up to 50 lbs, operating equipment, working in confined spaces, and use of PPE.




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