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Maintenance Manager, I&C


Job Ref: # 3382230
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Clinton, Illinois

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Overall responsible for the work activities of the assigned Instrumentation & Controls Maintenance Division to ensure a productive workforce that supports all divisional, departmental, site and corporate goals while in accordance with all company policies, local, state, and federal regulations.

  • Manage assigned staff to ensure that all maintenance activities are performed safely and effectively by trained workers in accordance with plant procedures, NRC regulations, and the site schedule.
  • Responsible for the planning and execution of all assigned maintenance activities during on-line, outages, and unplanned power reductions for both internal and external personnel, which includes administration and oversight of all maintenance contract personnel.
  • Will communicate and collaborate with leadership, other departments, all applicable levels of station management.
  • Fostering open communications and collaboration between all organization internal and external to the plant including INPO and regulatory agencies.
  • Effectively manage departmental training program to maximize plant performance while complying with all site, corporate, local, state and federal regulations.
  • Oversee and manage approved budget.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • 10 years of utility or related industry experience (Military or Commercial)
  • 5+ related I&C maintenance experience
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and planning skills
  • Familiarity or experience managing or overseeing contracts or contract personnel
  • Additional technical certifications/degrees strongly preferred
  • Experience in budget management, site specific emergency plans, and other development groups




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Machine Shop Supervisor - 2nd Shift


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 5408884
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 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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Production Planner


Company: Precision Custom Components, LLC (York)
Job Ref: # 9612719
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Florence, NJ
Salary: $52,000 - $65,000

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Production Planner

Location: Florence, NJ

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

DC Fabricators, Inc. is a leader in the manufacturing of specialized heat exchangers and steam condensers supporting critical U.S. Navy defense programs. Our success is driven by precision planning, operational excellence, and close coordination across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner to join our Florence, NJ facility. This role is critical to coordinating production schedules, tracking shop floor progress, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality components that meet strict military and customer requirements.

What You'll Do

  • Track the progress of manufactured products through the shop floor
  • Interface with all departments to ensure materials, parts, and services are delivered on time and aligned with production schedules
  • Coordinate resolution of workstation loading conflicts, including movement of materials, parts, and tooling
  • Manage movement of parts and materials into and out of storage
  • Collaborate with production supervisors and manufacturing engineers on material availability, special handling, and schedule changes
  • Anticipate potential schedule delays and take proactive action to prevent impact
  • Expedite materials, parts, and tooling to maintain production schedules
  • Review travelers for completeness and identify open operations
  • Review bills of material (BOMs) and classify material sourcing (stock vs. purchased raw or finished material)
  • Assist with make-or-buy decisions
  • Distribute and maintain controlled shop documents, including drawings and procedures
  • Perform inventory transactions within the ERP system (issuing parts, closing jobs, etc.)
  • Communicate production priorities to support manpower planning and allocation

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • Associate degree in Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience (apprenticeship completion desirable)
  • 0-2 years of experience in a similar manufacturing environment (4-6 years preferred)
  • Strong working knowledge of ERP systems
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to analyze production control issues and implement corrective actions
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience supporting defense, military, or government manufacturing programs
  • Familiarity with shop floor operations and manufacturing workflows
  • Exposure to make/buy analysis and inventory management
  • Experience working in heavy industrial or fabrication environments

Who You Are

  • Highly detail-oriented and organized
  • Proactive in identifying and resolving scheduling or material risks
  • Comfortable coordinating across multiple departments
  • Able to handle complex assignments with minimal supervision
  • Tactful and professional in cross-functional interactions

Additional Details

  • Salary: $52,000 – $65,000 per year
  • Job Type: Full-time | On-site | Monday-Friday, Day Shift (8 hours)

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


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Senior Reactor Operator


Job Ref: # 3053330
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Braceville, Illinois

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The primary purpose of this position is to train and prepare to perform the duties of an Operations Shift Supervisor who holds a Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) License. Upon completion of training the candidate will be fully licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to supervise the licensed activities of licensed reactor operators in the reactor control room. They will also be trained to directly supervise bargaining unit reactor operators and equipment operators generally.

Locations: Clinton, Braceville, and Morris, IL -Stations.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • Navy Nuke Background, primarily ETs, is the ideal fit
  • Prior supervisory and/or leadership experience
  • Will need to complete Plant Operator Selection System (POSS), Basic Math and Science Test (BMST), and FLS (First Line Supervisor) assessment
  • There are 2 Pathways to qualification based on Military Service:
    • Pathway 1: Combination of holding one of these 5 job titles for 18 months with the correlating NEC code:
      • Reactor Operator (RO)
      • Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOW)
      • Propulsion Plant Watch Officer (PPWO)
      • Engineering Watch Supervisor (EWS)
      • Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor (PPWS)
    • Correlating NEC Codes:
      • N13S - Submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor - Reactor Control
      • N14S - Submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor - Electrical
      • N15S - Submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor - Mechanical
      • N16S - Submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor - Engineering Laboratory Technician
      • N23S - Surface Ship Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor - Reactor Control
      • N24S - Surface Ship Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor - Electrical
      • N25S - Surface Ship Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor – Mechanical
      • N26S - Surface Ship Nuclear Propulsion Plant Supervisor - Engineering Laboratory Technician
      • N33Z - Submarine Engineering Watch Supervisor And Surface Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor
      • U16A - Shipboard Engineering Plant Program Manager
      • U65A - Amphibious Command Ship (LCC)/Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) Steam Plant Operations (SPO) Qualified
  • Pathway 2: Certified Instructor
    • Certified by utility or by an NSSS vendor training program. Has completed the same training as a licensed SRO including generic fundamentals. Length of required nuclear power plant facility experience is as follows:
    • For Comparable: Experience credited at 1:1 ratio. Current or commercial power reactor facility. Same vendor and vintage. More than 4 years.
    • For Noncomparable: Experience credited at 1.5:1 ratio. Current or commercial power reactor facility. Different reactor type (BWR OR PWR), vendor, and/or vintage. More than 6 years.





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CMM Programmer / Operator


Company: Precinmac
Job Ref: # 9190307
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: South Paris, ME
Salary: $24 - $34

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CMM Programmer / Operator

Location: South Paris, ME – In Person

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Maine Machine Products, a Precinmac company, is seeking a skilled CMM Programmer / Operator to support precision manufacturing operations within a quality-driven environment. This role is responsible for performing advanced dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other precision measurement tools, as well as developing, maintaining, and optimizing CMM programs to ensure accurate, efficient, and repeatable inspection processes.

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented quality professional who enjoys working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams, has a strong grasp of GD&T, and takes pride in ensuring products meet stringent customer and internal quality standards.

What You'll Do

CMM Operation & Inspection

  • Perform layout inspections of parts, assemblies, inspection fixtures, and gauges using CMMs and other precision measurement devices
  • Inspect manufactured parts to verify hole locations, contours, profiles, and geometric features per engineering drawings and tolerances
  • Conduct surface plate inspections and perform handheld gauge setup and calibration as required
  • Follow customer-specific layout standards, inspection methodologies, and documentation requirements
  • Investigate measurement discrepancies, analyze root causes, and report findings
  • Interface with Manufacturing and Engineering to resolve part conformance and process capability issues
  • Assist with training and supporting other employees in CMM operation
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and comply with all safety requirements

CMM Programming

  • Create, edit, and optimize CMM inspection programs using approved software (PC-DMIS, Calypso, or equivalent)
  • Develop setup sheets, execution instructions, and supporting documentation to ensure repeatable inspections
  • Validate new programs through first article inspections and troubleshoot probe paths, alignments, and logic
  • Select appropriate probing strategies and measurement routines based on part geometry, GD&T, and customer requirements
  • Improve program efficiency by reducing cycle time, improving accuracy, and standardizing programming methods
  • Support new product introductions by developing CMM programs from CAD models, drawings, and engineering data
  • Collaborate with Engineering to review designs for inspectability and provide GD&T feedback
  • Maintain organized program libraries, revision control, and inspection documentation in accordance with quality procedures

Quality & Compliance

  • Support and uphold the company's quality policy through accurate and consistent inspection practices
  • Ensure inspection processes comply with internal procedures, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards

Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • 3+ years of experience in CMM operation and programming, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, inspection reports, and technical documentation
  • Solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
  • Proficiency with CMM programming software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar
  • Working knowledge of MSA and SPC (training available if needed)
  • Strong computer skills in a Windows-based environment
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills related to dimensional variation
  • Ability to work collaboratively and maintain positive working relationships

Physical Requirements

  • Occasionally required to sit, bend, and balance
  • Frequently lift up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
  • Continuous visual attention required for inspection activities

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience supporting new product introductions (NPI)
  • Background in manufacturing environments with tight tolerances
  • Prior experience reviewing GD&T for inspectability
  • Familiarity with quality systems and regulated manufacturing environments

Who You Are

  • Detail-oriented and committed to precision and accuracy
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams
  • Organized, methodical, and disciplined in documentation and inspection practice
  • Proactive in identifying measurement issues and driving continuous improvement
  • Safety-conscious and quality-focused in all aspects of your work

Additional Details

  • Salary Range: $24.00-34.00 per hour (DOE)
  • Work Location: On-site (In Person)
  • Benefits: 401(k) matching, medical, dental, vision, PTO based on experience, flexible spending account, life insurance, employee assistance program, and more
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Maine Machine Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides affirmative action for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans


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Quality Manager


Job Ref: # 5923386
Date Posted: 3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Joliet, IL
Salary: $120,000 - $130,000

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The Manager of Quality Control will develop, implement, and periodically evaluate a program to ensure the organization's production operations, from raw materials to finished products, meet the quality, integrity, and efficiency standards set by the organization. Develop a strategic plan and QA program to improve quality. Salary ranges $120,000 - $130,000 depending on experience. Position comes with benefits that start on the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire. Some of the benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company contribution, PTO, paid holidays, Pet Insurance and more.

Core Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Evaluates production operations from a strategic level to ensure that products meet quality, integrity, functionality, and other specifications and requirements.
  • Collaborates with management and senior staff across production departments and roles to draft acceptable quality standards.
  • Develop and implement quality standard testing and evaluation processes.
  • Develop, implement, maintain all facilities QMS, including policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure compliance with ASME and NBIC certifications, and other relevant standards for valve production.
  • Facilitates communication among production divisions and management.
  • Monitor production processes to identify defects, non-conformances, and root causes: apply lean manufacturing and Six Sigma to drive continuous improvement.
  • Assesses test results and approves recommended changes.
  • Reviews quality control documentation such as checklists, logs, and reports for effectiveness, accuracy, and relevance.
  • Lead Internal and external audits, including supplier audits, to assess compliance with quality standard and regulatory requirements; prepare corrective action plans and follow up on implementation.
  • Periodically reports the status of quality control and operations to executive leadership and, when required, regulatory agencies.
  • Performs other related duties and projects as assigned.
  • Supervising and providing guidance to all quality control personnel across all divisions and departments.


Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

The current QC Manager has been promoted to a Site Manager role. He was a former Navy NCO and is excited to find a similar person to replace him. He will be deeply involved with your onboarding and training.

  • Eight to 10 years of related experience desired including experience as an NCO in a technical field
  • Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Six Sigma, Lean, Root cause analysis experience preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to train staff.
  • Thorough understanding of quality control standards and methodologies.
  • Thorough understanding of manufacturing and production in the industry.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • At least five years as a quality engineer or similar role highly preferred (to include experience as a technical NCO)

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.




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Outside Machinist


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 7771451
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 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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Production Supervisor


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 1161323
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $38 - $50

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Production Supervisor
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time



About the Role

Our client is seeking a qualified Production Supervisor to lead and support production efforts within the Marine Services Division (MSD). This role oversees skilled trades personnel in a production environment and ensures full compliance with safety, quality, technical, and housekeeping standards, including SUBSAFE and other industry requirements. The position requires strong leadership, problem-solving ability, and coordination of production activities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. Frequent overtime and travel (up to 75% annually) may be required.


What You’ll Do

· Plan, assign, and direct daily production activities for skilled trades personnel
· Provide training, leadership, and ongoing performance feedback to team members
· Ensure compliance with federal and company safety procedures, including proper PPE usage
· Identify production issues, remove roadblocks, and implement effective solutions
· Interpret technical drawings, schematics, MIL-STDs, and SUBSAFE requirements
· Coordinate schedules, prioritize tasks, and monitor production progress to meet deadlines
· Communicate production status and updates to customers and Project/Program Managers
· Review, audit, and verify completion of work packages and required documentation
· Monitor and approve team timesheets and ensure accurate submission
· Ensure proper equipment maintenance and tool accountability
· Conduct pre- and post-shift job briefs
· Track material and tool needs and escalate delays as necessary
· Support continuous improvement of production processes
· Perform other duties as assigned


Must-Have Skills and Experience

· Associate’s degree in a mechanical discipline; OR high school diploma/GED plus related apprenticeship; OR minimum four years U.S. military experience (Navy preferred)
· Minimum 2 years leadership experience in an industrial environment (shipbuilding preferred)
· Minimum 6 years hands-on experience installing, maintaining, or repairing Navy vessel systems
· U.S. citizenship (no dual citizenship)
· Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
· Strong knowledge of naval ship repair practices and procedures
· Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
· Effective communication and leadership skills
· Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail


Nice-to-Have Skills

· Six years of SUBSAFE / Level I material work experience
· Experience maintaining and testing submarine structural closures (hatches, watertight doors)
· Experience with submarine hull systems, mechanical/electrical systems, torpedo room, VLS, mast/antenna systems, or similar
· Experience supervising multiple skilled trades
· Knowledge of naval weapons or launcher systems


Who You Are

· Safety-focused and quality-driven
· Self-motivated and detail-oriented
· Strong leader who communicates clearly and effectively
· Adaptable problem-solver who thinks critically
· Comfortable working in demanding industrial and shipboard environments


Additional Details

Pay & Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness coverage, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs.
Working Conditions
Primarily shipboard work (day and occasional night shifts) with exposure to high noise levels, heat/cold extremes, humidity, dust, fumes, moving equipment, and confined or elevated workspaces.
Physical Requirements (Medium Work)
· Occasional lifting: 20–50 lbs
· Frequent lifting: 10–25 lbs; climbing
· Constant lifting: up to 10 lbs; PPE usage
· Work in confined spaces, at heights, on ladders, and in physically demanding positions
· Ability to operate vehicles and perform tasks requiring full vision and hearing capability




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Rigger III


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 6680549
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $28 - $32

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Job Title: Rigger III
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Role
The Rigger III performs and leads rigging operations within repair teams under the direction of a multi-discipline trade supervisor. This role involves heavy lifting, frequent bending or stooping, and assignments in overhead structures, confined spaces, or beneath machinery. The position requires strict adherence to safety and quality standards, strong critical thinking, reading comprehension, and flexibility for travel and overtime.


What You’ll Do

Essential Duties
  • Perform rigging operations independently with minimal oversight.
  • Inspect, set up, maintain, and operate rigging equipment and hand tools.
  • Select appropriate rigging equipment based on load weight, size, safety factors, and clearance requirements.
  • Align, level, lift, maneuver, and position loads using multi-point lifting techniques, including work in confined spaces.
  • Coordinate lifting activities with on-site supervision and direct assisting personnel as needed.
  • Install fixtures, jigs, supports, and alignment targets.
  • Support installation, modification, and repair activities as part of a multi-trade team.
Additional Duties
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • This role does not include supervisory responsibilities.
Reporting Relationships
  • Reports to the Project Manager or designated Project Supervisor.


Must-Have Skills and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED with formal rigging apprenticeship and/or relevant military or civilian rigging experience in a repair or shipyard environment.
  • Ability to obtain government installation access.
  • Successful completion of required knowledge and practical skills assessments.
  • Qualifications in overhead crane operation, forklift operation, and applicable safety certifications.
  • Ability to obtain a Confidential or Secret security clearance.


Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Prior experience with multi-point lifting techniques in confined spaces.
  • Familiarity with industrial shop environments and heavy equipment maintenance.


Who You Are

  • Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail.
  • Flexible and adaptable to varying work conditions, travel, and overtime.
  • Collaborative team player who can take direction and lead rigging operations as needed.


Additional Details

Working Conditions
  • Primarily indoor industrial shop environment with exposure to moving/vibrating equipment, high noise levels, temperature extremes, dust, fumes, bright lighting, and occasional sparks/flames.
  • Non-climate-controlled environments and close physical proximity to other personnel.
Physical Requirements
  • Occasional: Lift 20–50 lbs, work in confined spaces, crawl, kneel, or work in prone positions, perform repetitive arm/hand movements, distinguish color differences, wear required protective equipment.
  • Frequent: Lift 10–25 lbs, climb ladders/stairs, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach, carry materials, work with arms overhead, operate motor vehicles.
  • Constant: Lift up to 10 lbs, wear protective equipment for body, vision, and hearing.




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Welder II


Company: Oceaneering International
Job Ref: # 9503428
Date Posted: 2/27/2026 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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