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Outside Machinist $33-$36 (DOE)

San Diego, CA Full Time Posted: May 05, 2026
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Job Description

OUTSIDE MACHINIST JOURNEYMAN

SALARY RANGE: $33-$35

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE

The Outside Machinist Journeyman is assigned hands on responsibilities for the removal, installation and testing of main and auxiliary shipboard equipment including but not limited to MRG’s pumps, hydraulics, valves, bearings, doors, hatches, laundry washers and dryers, scullery equipment, windows etc. Must be able to work in various stages of repair and modernization of naval ships.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES

§  Able to use hand and power tools.

§  Reads and understand job specifications.

§  Ability to read precision instruments.

§  General knowledge of shipboard layout.

§  Removal and installation of shipboard equipment.

§  Perform applicable testing.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The Outside Machinist Journeyman must be able to meet and successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching.  Additional demands are listed below:

§  Able to climb ladders and work off scaffolding

§  Able to lift, carry, and or push up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift (including overtime)

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

§  Ability to read blueprints and tech manuals.

§  Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems.

§  Employee must be able to evaluate the use of various resources and make knowledgeable decisions regarding safety and company standards and policies.

§  Able to read precision instruments

§  Able to conduct call-outs

§  Able to perform equipment alignments

COMPETENCIES

§  Communication Proficiency

§  Flexibility (Job duties & schedule)

§  Work well with others in all areas

§  Follow verbal/written instructions

§  Able to work independently

§  Teamwork orientation

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

§  Must have basic math skills

§  Must have a minimum of 5 years of ship board machinist experience and qualifications.

§  Must be able to speak and understand Basic English

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