What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outside Machinist position at Tidewater Staffing?
Job Description
Job Description
Outside Machinist
About the Job
Tidewater Staffing is seeking Outside Machinists for work in Norfolk, VA. An outside machinist installs and repairs equipment, sets up and handles manufacturing machinery and ensures that production equipment is adequate and functional. The machinist also operates machines manually or through control mechanisms, inspects equipment and materials and communicates with co-workers, subordinates and superiors.
An Outside Machinist's typical duties include :
Disassembling or dismantling valves or pumps, inspecting for wear and assessing replacement need, then re-assembling
Installing stanchions and hand rails for gratings and ladders
Installing piping for steam, exhaust, suction, discharge, heating, and / or refrigeration
Dismantling, inspecting and repairing deck machinery, main engines, generator governors, and / or turbines
Running horizontal and vertical lines for alignment of engines
Overhauling and repairing refrigerating machinery
Education :
Most outside machinist careers require a high school diploma, as well as training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, and / or an associate's degree.
Outside machinists usually need one or two years of on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be available.
Qualifications :
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is typically required. Outside Machinists generally have a broad background in diesel repair and maintenance.
Company Description
Since 1992, Tidewater Staffing, Inc. (TSI) has been providing unrivaled workforce solutions for our clients in the ship repair, warehousing, and light industrial / manufacturing industries. Through the years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to solving staffing challenges efficiently, economically, and with integrity by embodying our mission statement : “Put people to work. Do the right thing every day.”
Company Description
Since 1992, Tidewater Staffing, Inc. (TSI) has been providing unrivaled workforce solutions for our clients in the ship repair, warehousing, and light industrial / manufacturing industries. Through the years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to solving staffing challenges efficiently, economically, and with integrity by embodying our mission statement : “Put people to work. Do the right thing every day.”
