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Submarine Mechanic / Machinist - Entry Level

groton, CT

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Submarine Mechanic / Machinist - Entry LevelDo you love to work on cars, motorcycles, or machines? Did you go to school for automotive technology, diesel technology, industrial maintenance, or similar? Do you want to learn more about being a mechanic? Do you have no experience as a mechanic but like to take things apart and put them back together? This role is for you!Job Responsibilities:Submarine mechanics, also known as Outside Machinists, are responsible for all shipboard mechanical work that takes place in Electric Boat's Groton shipyard. Tasks include on-hull machining, installation of components like pumps, valves, weapons systems, communications systems, shafting and propulsion systems, support testing of mechanical components, and much more. Use skills like blueprint reading, precision measuring, fastening threaded fasteners, component layout, etc. all while complying to safety and quality standards. This work is primarily shipboard, internal and external to submarine hulls; off-site and radiological work also exists.Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision401K PlanPaid Vacation and holidaysShift Premium for 2nd and 3rd shiftHealth and Wellness ProgramsCommuter/Van ServicesTuition Reimbursement ProgramSafety Boot Reimbursement ProgramHourly Rates from $23.12 - $28.70Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Outside Machinist Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.Don't have any mechanical experience yet?Apply today! As long as you are eager and willing to learn, we will provide training to teach you how to excel as an Outside Machinist. In collaboration with the State of Connecticut, Electric Boat offers pre-employment training* (EWIB) to get you started on learning the fundamentals of the trade.Support Services that EWIB provides:Attendance StipendsTransportation AssistanceMileage Reimbursement (IRS Rate)Car Based Solutions (car repairs, registration, auto insurance)Organizing Uber or Taxi ridesChildcare assistanceClothing or bootsRent, Utilities, Technology, and other supports*Not required for current Electric Boat EmployeesHired employees will be titled "Outside Machinist"Responsibilities:Willing to learnCollaborationBlueprint readingPrecision measurementQualifications:Required:Must have a High School Diploma, GED, 2+ years of relevant technical experience or be a current High School Senior0-5 years of relevant experienceMust be available for all shiftsSuccessful completion of the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative training program, if applicable (will be determined after interview)Must be a US CitizenPreferred:Graduates from technical programs for mechanical trades

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groton, CT, 06340, US

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