Machinist Foreman; SRS

Overview

Job Title: Machinist Foreman (SRS)

Location: Portsmouth, Virginia

Job : 2026-41 Date Posted:

Minimum Experience: 5 years Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Plans, assigns, schedules, and supervises the work of skilled and trades helper subordinates on various shipboard system repair and installation projects.
• Determine schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill of personnel.
• Monitor employees  work levels and review work performance.
• Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shops to ensure adequate working conditions.
• Investigate accidents and injuries, and prepare reports of findings.
• Recommend or initiate personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, and disciplinary measures.
• Counsel employees about work-related issues and assist employees to correct job-skill deficiencies.
• Prepares routine work and time reports and maintains standard records.
• Implements, and evaluates maintenance policies and procedures.
• Examines objects, systems, or facilities, and analyzes information to determine needed installations, services, or repairs.
• Assists program and project teams with prospective work estimates and hours needed to complete the job.
• Conducts or arranges for worker training in safety, repair, and maintenance techniques, operational procedures, or equipment use.
• Performs related work as required.

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 5 years  related ship repair work experience
• Ability to travel 5% - 10% of the time
• Security Clearance level Secret, or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
• Pursuant to the various government contractual requirements, all applicants must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to obtain and maintain base access to assigned government/military/private installations.
• Ability to communicate effectively, work independently or in a group.
• Ability to do basic math, ie. add, subtract, divide and multiply.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.

• Shop environment, pier side and shipboard.
• Frequent standing, sitting, crawling, kneeling, stooping, crouching, walking, handling, feeling with hands, reaching with arms.
• Regular communication (hearing/speaking).
• Occasional lifting up to 50+ pounds.
• Noise conditions range from very quiet to very noisy.
• Able to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders or stairways, and up and down antenna masts/yardarms (on board ships)

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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