Description

As a Commissioning/Qualification/Validation Project Engineer, you lead project teams including Project Engineers to deliver systems that are safe, functional, and compliant with design requirements and regulations. You are accountable for overall project execution, client communication, financial management, and team leadership to ensure successful outcomes. This is a full-time, 1st shift exempt position that reports to the President and is in North Carolina.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Lead project scope evaluation and develop commissioning and qualification plans in collaboration with clients, internal teams, and stakeholders.
• Develop project estimates and proposals. Develop change orders as necessary.
• Manage and coordinate project deliverables across commissioning, qualification, and validation disciplines, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met or exceeded.
• Supervise Project Engineers, providing guidance, mentoring, performance management, and conducting regular performance reviews.
• Delegates project tasks to Project Engineers, based on complexity and experience. Reviews and approves documentation prepared by Project Engineers and Technical Writers.
• Monitor project schedules and resource allocation, adjusting plans as necessary to meet company objectives and utilization targets.
• Ensure comprehensive project documentation complies with internal and client standards, regulatory requirements (e.g., ASHRAE, CFR), and Company policies and procedures.
• Oversee project budgets, track performance against financial metrics, communicate billing needs, and develop and submit change orders as required.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, attending meetings, managing expectations, building relationships, and pursuing new work opportunities.
• Promote a culture of safety by ensuring OSHA and other relevant regulations are followed on all projects.
• Regular and reliable attendance at work.

Additional responsibilities of the position include:

• Other duties as assigned by Company Management.
• Complete required company training each month.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Extensive experience in capital project delivery, construction, commissioning, and document management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with ability to mentor and develop staff.
• Exceptional project management, organizational, and multitasking capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of managing client relationships at all levels.
• Demonstrated financial acumen to manage project budgets and billing processes effectively.
• High degree of technical knowledge in commissioning, qualification, validation, and related construction processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Working Conditions:

• On site.
• Perform work at desk in office.
• Travel to local customer sites when needed.

This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position. The typical schedule is based on an eight-hour workday and a forty-hour workweek, excluding meal breaks. Employees typically take a 30-60-minute unpaid lunch break during the day. Because our work supports construction and commissioning activities, work hours may vary based on project requirements, client needs, or site conditions.

Disclaimer:

• Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
• The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

The successful candidate will enjoy:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• 401(k) match, Life Insurance, HSA and FSA accounts.

Description

Description

Description

Location: In-Person | Standard Machine Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Create and optimize CNC programs using MasterCAM software.
• Read and verify programs for accuracy, identifying and correcting any errors before release.
• Review programs with machinists to ensure alignment with production requirements.
• Maintain and organize files for proven and repeat-use programs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by refining programming processes for efficiency and accuracy.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of CNC programming experience.
• Software Expertise: 3+ years of hands-on experience with MasterCAM software (required).
• Education: Associate degree in manufacturing technology, machining, or related field (preferred).
• Strong understanding of G-code, machining processes, and tooling.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Description

Description

Facilities Manager

About the Role

• Hire, supervise, and discipline hourly maintenance personnel across 3 shifts
• Plan, schedule, and direct daily work assignments to keep equipment and facilities operating efficiently
• Obtain cost estimates and develop budgets for maintenance and facilities projects
• Schedule and coordinate corrective and preventive maintenance
• Recommend materials and parts to be inventoried
• Maintain all facility and maintenance records
• Coordinate and manage elements of facilities projects (construction, renovations, repairs, new equipment installation)
• Initiate and execute projects that improve safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness while maximizing space utilization
• Provide input on and execute elements of the annual Capital Expenditure (CapEx) budget
• Coordinate emergency repairs and respond to facility issues promptly
• Interface with OSHA, EPA, and state/local regulatory agencies to ensure compliance
• Coordinate employee safety training and promote a safety culture
• Coordinate and oversee contractors performing work on facilities
• Generate purchase requisitions for contractor work and new equipment
• Review contractor proposals, drawings, and specifications prior to awarding work
• Develop project schedules, monitor schedule performance, and track costs
• Negotiate contracts with contractors and service providers
• Coordinate with Facility Security Officer regarding security and surveillance matters
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• High school or trade school diploma, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy industrial manufacturing or facilities management
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems, plumbing, and construction practices
• Understanding of environmental regulations, industrial safety, and OSHA requirements
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• U.S. Citizenship required at time of hire

• Experience managing union personnel
• Experience with safety audits and training programs
• Knowledge of capital project planning and budgeting
• Familiarity with industrial equipment maintenance and facilities upgrades

• Collaborative leader with the ability to work across departments
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Safety-focused with a proactive approach to compliance and risk management
• Comfortable managing contractors, regulatory interactions, and multiple concurrent projects
• Able to balance strategic planning with hands-on problem solving

• Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 per year

• 401(k) with matching
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program

Description

Experienced Steel Welder

St Johns Ship Building, Inc. is a full-service shipbuilding and marine repair company that specializes in new construction and repair of commercial aluminum and steel vessels. Operations are conducted in a storm-protected 100-acre inland campus in the city of Palatka just 30 miles southwest of Jacksonville on the St. Johns River that provides direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. We are committed to providing top quality craftsmanship and personalized service by delivering vessels on time and on budget.

Position Summary

As an Experienced Steel Welder, you will use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components, to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. Responsible for welding components of the ship and completing repairs or new builds on time, to specifications, and within scope of the project. Completes all the required company training and follows all company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
• Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Lie out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.
• Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys.
• Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
• Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Position and secure work pieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
• Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
• Fill holes and increase the size of metal parts.
• Dismantle metal assemblies or cut scrap metal, using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torches or plasma-arc equipment.
• Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments.
• Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process.
• Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across work pieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal.
• Preheat work pieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces.
• Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies.
• Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work.
• Hammer out bulges or bends in metal work pieces.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience
• Must pass AWS certification within the first 60 days on the job
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Resource Management (People & Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

What We Have to Offer You

• Pay range $20-$28 per hour, based on experience.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Cost Savings and Worksite Benefits
• Company paid Medical Gap Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Company Match 401K
• Paid holidays
• Personal and Vacation time

St Johns Ship Building is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Description

Experienced Steel Fitter

• Position, align, fit parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools.
• Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes.
• Tack-weld fitted parts together.
• Lay out and examine Aluminum stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
• Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers.
• Locate and mark work piece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications.
• Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting.
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components.
• Hammer, chip, and grind work pieces to cut, bend, and straighten metal.
• Smooth work piece edges and fix taps, tubes, and valves.
• Design and construct templates and fixtures, using hand tools.
• Straighten warped or bent parts, using sledges, hand torches, straightening presses, or bulldozers.
• Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures.
• Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches.
• Direct welders to build up low spots or short pieces with weld.
• Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes.
• Heat-treat parts, using acetylene torches.
• Preheat work pieces to make them malleable, using hand torches or furnaces.
• Install boilers, containers, and other structures.
• Erect ladders and scaffolding to fit together large assemblies.
• And miscellaneous duties may be required.

• Minimum 3 years' experience
• Must pass AWS certification within the first 60 days on the job
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Resource Management (People & Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

• Pay range $20-$28 per hour, based on experience.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Cost Savings and Worksite Benefits
• Company paid Medical Gap Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Company Match 401K
• Paid holidays
• Personal and Vacation time

Description

Engineers benefit from approximately four months off each year during December, January, June, and July.

• Heavy maintenance experience and strong leadership ability
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to supervise teams and coordinate work during large equipment maintenance outages
• Ability to travel extensively and work extended hours while deployed
• Military leadership experience highly valued, especially veterans with electrical, mechanical, or electronics maintenance backgrounds

• Complete classroom and lab training in Orlando during the first 12 months combined with field training at multiple customer sites
• Work directly with senior field service engineers to develop skills in equipment operation, maintenance, job site safety, project management, leadership, and business systems
• Supervise technicians and mechanics during turbine generator equipment maintenance outages
• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble turbines and generators
• Coordinate upgrades of mechanical and electrical systems to improve output and efficiency
• Collaborate with engineering staff on specialized testing
• Serve as the primary customer contact during outages and ensure timely and accurate repairs
• Work extended hours while deployed, typically 12–14 hours per day including weekends and holidays

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Master’s degree a plus
• Military veterans with backgrounds such as Electrician’s Mate, Machinist’s Mate, or Industrial Electronics Technician (E6 or above)
• Experience working with power generation equipment such as turbines, generators, or large rotating machinery

• Training program begins July 7
• Candidate submissions are due by the end of March
• Interviews will be conducted in Orlando at the end of April with travel expenses covered
• Alternate interview dates may be available if needed
• Candidates who do not relocate to Orlando will receive a housing stipend during classroom phases in Orlando, typically lasting about six weeks
  

Description

• Promote and adhere to the Core Values and Standards of Conduct.
• Possess and utilize Level II NDT Certification in the following disciplines: VT, PT & MT.
• Promote company goals with a focus on Safety, Quality, and Production.
• Apply working knowledge of GD&T principles to inspection techniques.
• Inspect materials and finished goods to ensure they meet customer requirements and/or contract specifications, including but not limited to checking welds, welding consumables, base material, cut and formed parts, layout work and coatings.
• Review welding specifications and/or requirements for each project and work with team to solve fabrication challenges.
• Responsible for dimensional layout of various parts in accordance with fabrication and machining drawings.
• Utilize a variety of standards for inspection including military standards, ASME Section 9 and AWS D1.1.
• Demonstrates high proficiency in ability to use calipers, gauges, jigs and other dimensional inspection equipment as well as application for inspection.
• Document and segregate non-conforming fabricated material and workmanship.
• Work with management and shop foremen to address remedies for non-conformances and prevention.
• Support production in resolution of day-to-day issues, as needed.
• Perform calibration and basic and preventative maintenance on all quality control equipment.
• Remain current with inspector qualifications, code analysis, industry standards, procedures, and processes.
• Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. •
• Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and conformance.
• Maintain work area, equipment, and supplies in a neat and orderly condition.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including production support.

• Education/Experience:
• Associates Degree, preferred, or equivalent combination of training, education and experience.
• 5+ years quality control experience.
  

• Level II NDT certification in VT, PT, & MT, preferred.
• AWS Certified Weld Inspector, preferred.
  

• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills.
• Working knowledge of non-destructive testing, weld standards, commercial and military specifications.
• Advanced mathematical skills including trigonometry, geometry and algebra.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed blueprints.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and follow through on verbal and written instructions.
• Knowledge of safety standards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability and flexibility to shift priorities based on the organizations’ needs.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Dependability, integrity and professionalism are essential.

• This full-time position operates in a production environment. Physical effort consists of frequent handling of light to average weight tools or materials, some handling of heavy weights, some pulling, pushing
• The employee must be able to lift and move items up to 30 pounds. Work
  performed requires constant alertness and activity, good eye/hand coordination and concentrated mental and visual attention.

• Steel-toed shoes (required)
• Safety glasses (required)
• Long sleeved shirt (required)
• Long pants (required)
• Ear plugs (required)
• Work gloves (required)