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Journeyman Machinist (Outside) - NBBIce Floe LLC - Freeland, WA 98249OverviewSalary Range $33.90 - $35.70 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Travel Percentage Negligible Category ConstructionDescriptionJourneyman Machinist (Outside)NBBB has been building boats on beautiful Whidbey Island since 1964. We are located in Freeland, WA where we produce state-of-the-art vessels; tugs, ferries, fire boats, fishing vessels, barges, dinner boats, along with many other sophisticated ships. Just an hour away from the yard is the thriving Seattle metropolitan area. Together with our sister company Everett Ship Repair("ESR") and Shared Ice Services, we represent the heft and might of Ice Cap Holdings' presence in the maritime community of the Pacific Northwest.We are now seeking a Journeyman Machinist (Outside) who will install and align major equipment and propulsion systems as well as fabricate machinery components, foundations, and various sub-assemblies in support of other departmentsWhat You Will DoInstall and align major equipment and propulsion systems including, main engines, gear boxes, pumps, shafts, jet drives, propellers, rudders, and Z-drive systems.Forms, fits, and fabricates structural machinery foundations to blueprints from steel or aluminum including layout and MIG and Arc welding and tacking of components.Aligns and locks down main engines and gear boxes during sea trials.Lay out, cut, form, machine, and prepare for final assembly of all work assignments.Use a variety of mounted and hand power tools, including lathe, milling machine, grinder, drills, dial calipers, torque wrenches, micrometers, and dial indicators.Test and inspect machine parts and equipment to ensure tolerances are within owner specifications and regulatory requirements.Use standard and metric measurements and conversions.Use a variety of metal forming equipment such as sheer, break, roll, press, and band saw.Work with Oxygen Propane torches and Plasma cutters.Maintains work area and equipment in clean and orderly condition and follows all safety policies and regulations.Works as a member of a team or alone, using adaptability and problem solving to complete assigned tasks.Expresses ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.Occasionally provide relief for Inside Machinist in building custom components will lathe, milling, drilling, and molding operations, including small and large assembly, machining of steel, alloys, and ship assemblies to blueprint specifications using conventional lathes, mills, and grindersAdhere to safe work practices and housekeeping procedures.Work as a member of a team demonstrating skills to effectively communicate, adapt, interpret and problem solve.Always embrace NBB safety culture and practice safe shipyard work practices and housekeepingDevelop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with fellow crew members and supervisionShare your knowledge in the trade with other employees, especially those in learning or apprentice rolesPerform other tasks as needed that may arise in our exciting work environmentQualificationsWhat You Bring to Our Team3+ Years' experience as a Machinery Assembler, or Machinist (Journeyman)High School Education or equivalent or vocational educationKnowledge of shipyard safety practices and vessel terminologyAbility to read, interpret specifications, and work from drawings and blueprintsAbility to understand and apply basic math skillsAbility to express ideas concisely and clearly, both orally and in writing.Able to understand a perform basic mathematicsKnowledge of basic hand and power toolsUnderstanding and experience with lathe and milling machinesAbility to work overtime as necessaryProficiency in converting from SAE to metric and from fractions to decimalsExperience working around heavy machineryAbility to work overtime as necessaryAbility to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. must be able to work at heights of 60 ft.Ability to enter confined spaces using a respirator, and work in small workspaces at odd angles.What Additional Things Would Distinguish YouPrevious experience in a shipyard (new construction or repair) or marine construction environmentExperience and proficiency with laser alignment (i.e. Rotoline, Pinpoint)Certification as a Shipyard Competent PersonExperience and Proficiency working with multiple alloys / materials (for example, Steel and Aluminum)Working knowledge and understanding of applicable NAVSEA standard items.OSHA 10- CertificationCertification and experience in use of forklifts and manlifts.Interest in and aptitude for taking on future crew leadership rolesBenefits:401(k) and 401(k) matchingHealth insuranceHealth savings accountDental insuranceVision insuranceGroup Life Insurance with Optional supplemental life and disability insurance programsPaid time off9 paid holidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramCulture of Learning with State-Certified Apprenticeship ProgramsEqual Employment Opportunity: Nichols Bros. Boat Builders is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, political affiliation, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability.Nichole Bros. Boat Builders is a drug free workplace, and all applicants are subject to a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.
Worksite address
freeland, WA, 98249, US
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