EXPERIENCED ASSEMBLER
HII · Newport News, VA · 4 wk ago
Manufacturing$74k–$85k/yrFull-time
The Role
- Perform hydrostatic testing of components and assemblies in accordance with engineering requirements and test procedures.
- Operate magnetic base drills and other in‑place machining equipment to perform drilling, reaming, line boring, and tapping.
- Install and align industrial maritime machinery using engineering drawings and installation specifications.
- Read, interpret, and work from mechanical drawings and fabrication prints.
- Perform fabrication tasks including cutting, fitting, and grinding.
- Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring equipment.
- Troubleshoot assembly issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area while complying with all safety and quality requirements.
- Assemble and disassemble mechanical components such as valves, gearboxes, doors, pumps, etc.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship required.
- 3+ years of relevant experience in assembly or outside machining.
- Ability to use precision instruments efficiently.
- Physical ability to lift objects up to 40 pounds and perform limited bending, standing, squatting, and climbing.
- Willingness to work any shift (multiple shift schedule).
Nice to Have
- Experience in naval, heavy industrial, or shipbuilding environments.
- Experience with machinery alignment.
- Familiarity with quality control and test records.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices.
- On‑site health centers and tele‑medicine.
- Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
- 401(k) savings plan options.
- Financial education and planning tools.
- Life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee discounts.
- Early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships.
- Additional benefits may vary by division or location.
Pay
Salary range: $74,297.60 to $85,196.80 (estimated base pay; final compensation determined by experience, qualifications, and other job‑related factors).
Schedule
Full‑time, multiple shifts. Must be able to work any shift.
Relocation assistance: None available. Virtual/telework: Not eligible. Travel requirements: None. Clearance: Not required.