Outside Machinist​/Outside Machine Operator; Grades 7

Outside Machinist/Outside Machine Operator (Grades 7
- 9) at General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works
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The pay range for this position is $30.04/hr - $33.36/hr.

• Install ship equipment, including general machinery, main machinery, weapons systems, remote operating gear, etc., involving layout, tacking, grinding, drilling, reaming, spot facing, bolting, torqueing, testing, and more.
• Safely activate, test, and operate ship’s main propulsion and auxiliary systems in accordance with approved procedures, practices, and policies.
• Comply with approved Departmental Operating Instructions.
• Read and interpret test memos.
• Participate in sea trials and work list ship systems to provide direction to construction mechanics.

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience using basic shop tools, tacking, hand tools, torqueing, and portable drilling tools.
• At least 2 years of trade or technical schooling in a mechanical field, or at least 3 years of experience in a mechanical field.
• Valid USCG engine license or QMED certification for steam, motor, or gas turbine engines.
• A minimum of 3 years Navy or Coast Guard experience in an engineering position, minimum E4 pay grade.
• A minimum of 3 years successfully operating and testing shipboard systems.
• Must be able to read blueprints in detail.
• Must be able to perform layout, read measuring tools (tape measure, micrometers, Vernier or dial calipers), and perform simple math calculations.
• Knowledge of equipment alignment, machining, torqueing methods (preferred).
• Gas turbine operating experience (preferred).
• Hydrostatic flushing and testing systems (preferred).
• Must meet the requirements of the O04 physical task analysis.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Shipbuilding