Outside Machinist III (SRS)

Responsibilities

• Repairs, modifies or overhauls various types of equipment or systems.
• Sets up and operates portable machining tools or equipment with constant supervision.
• Strictly adheres to corporate, federal, state and local safety regulations prior to setting up or operating any machinery.
• Ensures that all Epsilon Systems Mission Readiness Group Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) are worn and that all damaged PPE is discarded.
• Maintains good housekeeping practices; turning off machines when not in use, disposing of waste properly, sweeping the area, etc.
• Insures that all tools listed on the “Required Tools List” are available for use within two weeks of your employment.
• Insures that all requirements of the Epsilon Systems Mission Readiness Group Quality Assurance Manual are followed when invoked by QA Workbook, Work Package (WP), Work Instructions (WI) and/or other guidance given by management.
• Notifies Foreman of any unsatisfactory condition(s) identified during the production operation (i.e.; repair, modification, etc.).
• Follows detailed repair procedures and instructions (e.g.; QA Workbooks, Work packages steps, RECs, CWPs, FWPs, TGIs etc.) required to complete the production operations.
• Performs as Team Member, cooperating with the efforts of other trades during an installation, modification or repair operations.
• Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost effective recommendation for completing repairs.
• Performs and/or verifies mechanical alignments.
• Insures control and assumes responsibility for Level-1 material controls in accordance with Epsilon Systems Mission Readiness Group Instructions.
• Performs installation, repair, overhaul or modification in place or in shop to mechanical systems and components (e.g.; Valves, Actuators, Cylinders, Accumulators, Pumps, Launchers etc.).
• Affords assistance with the performance of on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
• Prepares and installs equipment or system alterations (e.g.; TEMPALTs, SHIPALTs, ORDALTs, etc.) IAW the directives (i.e.; instructions, drawings, MILSPECs, etc.).
• Affords assistance in rigging when necessary.
• Prepares and installs equipment or system alterations (e.g.; TEMPALTs, SHIPALTs, ORDALTs, etc.) IAW the directives (i.e.; instructions, drawings, MILSPECs, etc.).
• Assists in rigging evolutions when necessary.
• Communicates effectively.
• Works independently or in a group.
• Requires no supervision/oversight.
• Ability to do basic math, i.e. add, subtract, divide and multiply.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Ability to obtain and maintain base access to assigned government/military/private installations.
• Ability to travel.

Requirements

• High school diploma/equivalent/Apprenticeship Diploma/additional vocational courses or technical school graduate; and/or military and/or civilian experience with marine mechanical systems in a repair department or shipyard
• 5 years’ experience.
• Knowledge of the trade qualifications and performs as a level III Outside Machinist.
• Working knowledge of shipboard mechanical systems (repair/installation practices, procedures, alignments and troubleshooting).
• Experience in the disassembly, repair, installation, testing and inspection of ship machinery such as, but not limited to, propelling machinery, pumps, valves, launchers, discharge machinery, ventilation equipment, steering gear, evaporators, heaters, condensers, propulsion plants, torpedo tubes, shutter doors, antennae mast mechanical groups.
• Experience using such precision measuring instruments as height gauges, depth gauges, calipers, verniers, lay-out tools, tachometers, thermometers, vibration indicators.
• Ability to accurately record readings and measurements as well as complete documentation, repair, and testing of equipment.
• Knowledge of rigging equipment and ability to identify damaged and/or worn equipment.
• Ability to lead rigging teams in medium to larger rigging tasks.
• Ability to assist in rigging evolutions when necessary.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently or in a group.
• Ability to do basic math, i.e. add, subtract, divide and multiply.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Ability to obtain and maintain base access to assigned government/military/private installations.
• Ability to travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain National Security Clearance Level Secret.