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Gulf Marine Repair

Inside Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$24.95/hr

If you feel that you would be right for this machining job in the shipyard industry, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you! Gulf Marine ...

Gulf Marine Repair

Inside Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$24.95/hr

If you feel that you would be right for this machining job in the shipyard industry, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you! Gulf Marine ...

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Marine / Journeyman Electrician

Mobile, AL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Mobile Al & Pascagoula MS Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Day Shift / Night Shift / Overtime Pay: $30 ... Ensure all work complies with shipyard safety procedures, electrical codes, and project ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Riggers

Pascagoula, MS

$29 - $31/hr

Gives directions to the Mobile Equipment Operator to ensure safety of workers and material handled ... shipyard or Marine facility. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

TREO STAFFING LLC

Riggers

Pascagoula, MS

$29 - $31/hr

Gives directions to the Mobile Equipment Operator to ensure safety of workers and material handled ... shipyard or Marine facility. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

TREO STAFFING LLC

Riggers

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$29 - $31/hr

Gives directions to the Mobile Equipment Operator to ensure safety of workers and material handled ... shipyard or Marine facility. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Ameri-Force

Pipefitter Trainee

Foley, AL

$20/hr

Foley, AL Mobile, AL Job Type: Full-Time Training Program Pay: Starting at $20/hour Overview: Ameri ... Apply safe work practices and shipyard procedures at all times * Work collaboratively under ...

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Ameri-Force

Pipefitter Trainee

Foley, AL

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How much do mobile shipyard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile shipyard in the United States is $24.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mobile Shipyard Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mobile Shipyard Worker, you need a strong understanding of ship construction, repair, and maintenance, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications in welding, electrical, or mechanical trades. Familiarity with power tools, heavy machinery, safety systems, and shipyard management software is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality shipyard operations, often in challenging and dynamic environments.

What are some common challenges faced by workers at a mobile shipyard, and how can they prepare for them?

Working at a mobile shipyard often involves adapting to rapidly changing environments and schedules, as projects may be located in different areas or require relocation. Team members need to be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and adhere strictly to safety protocols due to the presence of heavy machinery and moving vessels. Effective communication and collaboration are essential, as crews are often assembled from diverse backgrounds and specialties for each unique project. Preparing for these challenges involves being flexible, proactive in learning safety procedures, and ready to work collaboratively in dynamic settings.

What is a mobile shipyard?

A mobile shipyard is a portable or temporary facility equipped to build, repair, or maintain ships and maritime vessels. Unlike traditional shipyards, which are fixed in one location, mobile shipyards can be transported and set up near different waterfronts or locations as needed. They are often used for on-site repairs, emergency services, or in locations where a permanent shipyard is unavailable. This flexibility helps reduce transportation costs and downtime for vessels. Mobile shipyards may include modular docks, cranes, workshops, and specialized equipment to handle various ship maintenance tasks.

What is the difference between Mobile Shipyard vs Shipyard Worker?

AspectMobile ShipyardShipyard Worker
CertificationsMaritime certifications, safety trainingMaritime certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at various locations, often mobileFixed shipyard facilities or docks
Employer & Industry UsageMaritime, shipbuilding, repair companiesShipbuilding, repair, maintenance companies
Work TasksSupervising mobile operations, coordinating repairsPerforming repairs, assembly, maintenance

Mobile Shipyard workers operate in dynamic environments, often traveling to different locations, while shipyard workers typically work at fixed facilities. Both roles require maritime certifications and safety training, but their work settings and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Inside Machinist

Inside Machinist

Gulf Marine Repair

Tampa, FL • On-site

$24.95/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Gulf Marine Repair of Tampa, FL is looking to hire full-time Inside Manual Manual Machinist.

These positions are paid based on experience. We also offer generous benefits, including 2 medical plans, 2 dental plans, vision, a 401(k) plan with a company match, term life, AD & D, disability, an employee assistance program (EAP), and more. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you in the shipyard industry, consider applying today!

Essential Functions

As an Inside Machinist, you are responsible for the assembly, installation, modification, and repair of various ship machinery and systems. You set up, service, repair, align, and test machines that operate on a mechanical and electro-mechanical basis. Skilled with precision you utilize tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, and grinders to repair machine parts to manufacturer specifications. After evaluating procedures, you recommend changes related to the efficiency of setup and production.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN INSIDE MACHINIST

  • 3 years of machining experience (preferred)
  • General knowledge about ships and machinery
  • Ability to align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
  • Ability to read micrometers with low tolerance
  • Ability to run all inside shop equipment in an accurate and timely manner
  • Ability to prepare written mechanical evaluations
  • Ability to read and work from blueprints
  • Ability to pass a drug test
  • Have basic hand tools

Shipyard experience is preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Do you have a willingness to learn? Are you self-motivated and reliable? Can you work well independently? Do you take pride in doing quality work? If so, you might just be perfect for this important shipyard job!

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time machining position works 40+ hours per week. The 1st shift typically runs from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Evenings and weekends are required when needed.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this machining job in the shipyard industry, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Gulf Marine Repair is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, and we consider all qualified individuals without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Location: 33605


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