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Inside Machinist

NORFOLK, VA 23506

Posted: 03/20/2025 Industry: Ship Yard / Repair Job Number: 38267740

Job Description

CTR Group is seeking several Inside Machinist's for our client in Norfolk, VA. Immediate openings and urgently hiring! 
 
What We Offer:
  • Weekly Pay – you receive a paycheck every week 
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package 
  • Safety First!

Pay: $26 to $29 depending on experience

RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be able to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings and other technical trade related documents
  • Mechanical ability, manual dexterity, and hand/eye coordination required to perform various projects, per drawings, sketches, and verbal or written instructions
  • Skilled in the selection, set-up and operation of the appropriate tool(s) for a given type of work
  • Technical training preferred
  • Must be able to work effectively with others
  • Must be a steady, reliable worker
  • Must be able to comprehend and follow simple instructions
  • Must have own tools
  • Must have OSHA-10
  • Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to current or daily job duties  
Required tools:
  • *6” scale, *12” scale
  • *25’ tape measure
  • *Dial caliper, *Dial indicator with magnetic base
  • *Combination square with center head
  • *Thread pitch gage
  • *Fish tail, *Edge finder
  • *Roll-a-round toolbox
  • *Allen wrench set, *Screwdriver set
  • *Ball peen hammer, *Dead blow hammer
  • *Center punch, *Dividers
  • *Tap handle
  • *Pliers, *Wire cutters
  • *File set, *Scribe, Feeler gage, Telescoping gage set
  • *Flashlight
  • 0-1, 1-2, 2-3 outside micrometer set, 0-4 depth micrometer set
  • Combination wrench set to 1 1/8, Socket set to 1”
  • Small pry bar
Must have an advanced leader’s knowledge and full qualification with the following:
  1. Blueprint reading / technical writing- reports & records
  2. Heat treating and shrinkage
  3. Familiarity with measuring tools such as micrometers, height gauges, vernier calipers, and dividing heads
  4. Operate machine tools in varying tolerances according to need (from ½ thousands upwards)
  5. Maintain, repair the following machines: lathes, bridge port millers, horizontal millers, vertical millers, surfacing machines, 
  6. Drill presses, boring mills and shapers
  7. Experienced with the use of hoisting and rigging equipment for heavy pieces such as forklifts and chain falls
  8. Hand scraping of bearings fitted to shafts by means of bluing
  9. Gear cutting
  10. Disassembled parts storage (bag and tag)
  11. System tolerance determination and application
  12. Rudders and Steering systems to include: blue checking and fitting, piano wire alignment method, stock straightness determination, 
  13. Hydraulic and pneumatic controls
  14. Bearings and Bushings to include: lubrication types and methods, piano wire fit and alignment method, dial indicator alignment
  15. Engines, Motors, and Generators: diesel engines, gas or steam turbines, generators, motors, reduction gears, clutches, PTO’s, 
  16. Mount arrangements, systems flushing, heat exchanger (shell/tube and plate/frame), heat exchanger and systems leak testing
  17. Propulsion Shafting to include: CPP shafting, hydraulic couplings, clearance (water bearings), wear downs (oil bearings), 
  18. Piano wire alignment method, dial indicator alignment, FRP spark test, bearing contact determination, shaft straightness (run out) determination
  19. Seals to include: gaskets, packing, and “O”-rings, lips & labyrinth, mechanical, tightness testing
  20. Valve work: leak testing, seat types, packing/gasketing/lubrication, lapping, seat types (materials and types),
  21. Propellers to include: Keyed, Tapered, Flanged & Key fits- Solid and Built, CPP Systems, Polishing
  22. K. Pumps to include: Valving (internal & external), Bearing & Sealing arrangements, Alignment (dial indicator & laser)
  23. Instruct lower classes of machinists; manage work/personnel assignments; requisition of job materials;  
  24. Deck machinery: gear boxes, bearings/seal arrangements, alignments, drivers (electric, mechanical, or hydraulic), sheaves, cables, turrets, booms
  25. Safety: safe handling/use/storage of gasses; safe work practices; PPE; tank safe opening practices; lock-out/tag-out; confined space practices; respirator/harness fit; oil spill response
About CTR Group: 
CTR Group operates in the staffing and recruitment industry, Nationwide for over 35 years. We provide full-service staffing support for various sectors including Marine Trades, Heavy Industrial, Light Industrial, Commercial, Technical, Professional, Aerospace and Aviation, and Energy. We offer a range of placement options such as Direct Hire, Contract Labor, Temporary & Temp to Hire. CTR Group takes pride in its high ratings across various platforms, reflecting our commitment to excellence and our dedication to providing quality staffing and employment services.
 
CTR Group is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are selected based on qualifications and defined requirements of the job, not on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other protected status. Further, CTR Group encourages United States' Veterans and persons with disabilities to apply for positions for which they are qualified.
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