Job Openings >> Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist Summary Title: Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist ID: 1024 Location: New London, CT Department: Shipyard More about ...
Job Openings >> Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist Summary Title: Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist ID: 1024 Location: New London, CT Department: Shipyard More about ...
SHIPYARD RIGGER/OUTSIDE MACHINIST Thames Shipyard and Repair is looking for a reliable, hard working shipyard rigger/outside machinist to work at one of the largest commercial ship repair facilities ...
SHIPYARD RIGGER/OUTSIDE MACHINIST Thames Shipyard and Repair is looking for a reliable, hard working shipyard rigger/outside machinist to work at one of the largest commercial ship repair facilities ...
Outside Machinist
Norfolk, VA · On-site
Follow all shipyard safety procedures and machinery installation standards. Requirements * Minimum of 3 years of outside machinist experience in a marine or shipyard environment. * Strong knowledge ...
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Outside Machinist
Norfolk, VA · On-site
Follow all shipyard safety procedures and machinery installation standards. Requirements * Minimum of 3 years of outside machinist experience in a marine or shipyard environment. * Strong knowledge ...
Follow all shipyard safety procedures and machinery installation standards. Requirements * Minimum of 3 years of outside machinist experience in a marine or shipyard environment. * Strong knowledge ...
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Follow all shipyard safety procedures and machinery installation standards. Requirements * Minimum of 3 years of outside machinist experience in a marine or shipyard environment. * Strong knowledge ...
Outside Machinist
Moss Point, MS · On-site
$40/hr
Prior shipyard 4 years or more of shipyard experience as an outside machinist * Must be able to pass drug screen (HFT) and background check. Benefits: A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco ...
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Outside Machinist
Moss Point, MS · On-site
$40/hr
Prior shipyard 4 years or more of shipyard experience as an outside machinist * Must be able to pass drug screen (HFT) and background check. Benefits: A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco ...
Outside Machinist-Shipyard
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$24 - $30/hr
Experienced Outside Machinists - AvailStaffing Are you an experienced Outside Machinist looking fora hands-on role in ship repair ? Avail Staffing is seeking skilledprofessionals to support the ...
Outside Machinist-Shipyard
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$24 - $30/hr
Experienced Outside Machinists - AvailStaffing Are you an experienced Outside Machinist looking fora hands-on role in ship repair ? Avail Staffing is seeking skilledprofessionals to support the ...
Outside Machinist
Portsmouth, VA · On-site
$27.31/hr
Outside Machinist Location: Newport News, VA Branch: Portsmouth Shift: All Shifts Security ... Candidates must have at least 4 years of shipyard or naval experience as a First-Class Machinist.
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Outside Machinist
Portsmouth, VA · On-site
$27.31/hr
Outside Machinist Location: Newport News, VA Branch: Portsmouth Shift: All Shifts Security ... Candidates must have at least 4 years of shipyard or naval experience as a First-Class Machinist.
Outside Machinist & DOD
Newport News, VA · On-site
$17.34 - $27.31/hr
Minimum of 4 years of shipyard experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Outside Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and test various machinery and ...
Outside Machinist & DOD
Newport News, VA · On-site
$17.34 - $27.31/hr
Minimum of 4 years of shipyard experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Outside Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and test various machinery and ...
... a shipyard environment. The Outside Machinist will work from schematics, technical manuals ... drawings, specifications, and manufacturer documentation to inspect, troubleshoot, disassemble ...
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... a shipyard environment. The Outside Machinist will work from schematics, technical manuals ... drawings, specifications, and manufacturer documentation to inspect, troubleshoot, disassemble ...
... and shipyard procedures Evaluate trainee performance through hands-on demonstrations and ... outside machinist or manual machining experience, OR Apprenticeship or technical degree with ...
... and shipyard procedures Evaluate trainee performance through hands-on demonstrations and ... outside machinist or manual machining experience, OR Apprenticeship or technical degree with ...
1st Class Outside Machinist
Tampa, FL · On-site
Outside Machinist Alliance Mechanical Solutions (AMS) is seeking experienced Outside Machinists to ... The ideal candidate will have extensive shipyard experience and a strong understanding of marine ...
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1st Class Outside Machinist
Tampa, FL · On-site
Outside Machinist Alliance Mechanical Solutions (AMS) is seeking experienced Outside Machinists to ... The ideal candidate will have extensive shipyard experience and a strong understanding of marine ...
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Outside Machinist Journeyman
San Diego, CA · On-site
$22 - $35/hr
Job openings for Outside Machinist Journeyman , with a minimum 5 years of marine and/or shipyard experience preferred; at our San Diego, CA location. PCE is a full service electro-mechanical repair ...
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Outside Machinist Journeyman
San Diego, CA · On-site
$22 - $35/hr
Job openings for Outside Machinist Journeyman , with a minimum 5 years of marine and/or shipyard experience preferred; at our San Diego, CA location. PCE is a full service electro-mechanical repair ...
Outside Machinist & DOD
Newport News, VA · On-site
$17.34 - $27.31/hr
Minimum of 4 years of shipyard experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Outside Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and test various machinery and ...
Outside Machinist & DOD
Newport News, VA · On-site
$17.34 - $27.31/hr
Minimum of 4 years of shipyard experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Outside Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and test various machinery and ...
Outside Machinist & DOD
$17.34 - $27.31/hr
Minimum of 4 years of shipyard experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Outside Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and test various machinery and ...
Outside Machinist & DOD
$17.34 - $27.31/hr
Minimum of 4 years of shipyard experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Outside Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and test various machinery and ...
Outside Machinist Trainer (Manual Machining) Location: Newport News, VA Position Type: Full-Time | ... Ensure adherence to safety standards, quality requirements, and shipyard procedures * Evaluate ...
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Outside Machinist Trainer (Manual Machining) Location: Newport News, VA Position Type: Full-Time | ... Ensure adherence to safety standards, quality requirements, and shipyard procedures * Evaluate ...
Outside Machinist Trainer (Manual Machining) Location: Newport News, VA Position Type: Full-Time | ... Ensure adherence to safety standards, quality requirements, and shipyard procedures * Evaluate ...
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Outside Machinist Trainer (Manual Machining) Location: Newport News, VA Position Type: Full-Time | ... Ensure adherence to safety standards, quality requirements, and shipyard procedures * Evaluate ...
Outside Machinist
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$21 - $36/hr
We are seeking experienced Outside Machinists to support shipyard operations in the Hampton Roads area, working on critical mechanical systems aboard naval and commercial vessels. This role focuses ...
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Outside Machinist
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$21 - $36/hr
We are seeking experienced Outside Machinists to support shipyard operations in the Hampton Roads area, working on critical mechanical systems aboard naval and commercial vessels. This role focuses ...
Outside Machinist
Groton, CT · On-site
$23/hr
The Outside Machinists are responsible for all shipboard mechanical work that takes place in Electric Boat's Groton shipyard. Tasks include: on-hull machining, component installation, support testing ...
Outside Machinist
Groton, CT · On-site
$23/hr
The Outside Machinists are responsible for all shipboard mechanical work that takes place in Electric Boat's Groton shipyard. Tasks include: on-hull machining, component installation, support testing ...
Journeyman Outside Machinist
Kent, WA · On-site
Journeyman Outside Machinist - Position Summary The Journeyman Outside Machinist is responsible for ... Comply with all shipyard safety regulations, environmental requirements, and company policies.
Journeyman Outside Machinist
Kent, WA · On-site
Journeyman Outside Machinist - Position Summary The Journeyman Outside Machinist is responsible for ... Comply with all shipyard safety regulations, environmental requirements, and company policies.
Outside Machinist Improver-1402
Jamul, CA · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
Minimum of 1 years of shipyard experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Outside Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and test various machinery and ...
Outside Machinist Improver-1402
Jamul, CA · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
Minimum of 1 years of shipyard experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Outside Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and test various machinery and ...
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How much do shipyard outside machinist jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipyard outside machinist in the United States is $25.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a shipyard outside machinist?
A Shipyard Outside Machinist is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipment on ships. This includes working on pumps, valves, shafts, and engines, often in tight spaces and challenging conditions. Unlike inside machinists, who work primarily in machine shops, outside machinists perform hands-on work directly on the vessel. The job requires mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience with power tools and precision instruments. Safety awareness and teamwork are also essential in this physically demanding role.
What does a shipyard outside machinist do?
A typical day for a Shipyard Outside Machinist involves installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical systems on ships, including engines, pumps, and propulsion systems. You may work both onboard vessels and in the shipyard, using a variety of hand and power tools to align, adjust, and test machinery. The job often involves collaborating closely with other tradespeople, such as welders and electricians, to coordinate repairs and system installations. Expect a fast-paced and physically demanding environment, requiring adaptability and a strong commitment to safety protocols.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shipyard outside machinist?
To thrive as a Shipyard Outside Machinist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with industrial machinery, and a solid understanding of blueprints and technical schematics, often supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with precision measuring instruments, hydraulic and pneumatic tools, and often OSHA safety certifications are important for day-to-day tasks. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are critical soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure machinery is installed, maintained, and repaired efficiently and safely in the dynamic shipyard environment.
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Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist
New London, CT • On-site
Cross Sound Ferry Services
• 51 - 200 employees51 - 200 employees
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 19 days ago
Job description
Job Openings >> Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist
Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist
Summary
Title: Shipyard Rigger/Outside Machinist ID: 1024 Location: New London, CT Department: Shipyard More about this job >
Description
SHIPYARD RIGGER/OUTSIDE MACHINIST
Thames Shipyard and Repair is looking for a reliable, hard working shipyard rigger/outside machinist to work at one of the largest commercial ship repair facilities between New York and Boston. Willing to train the right person. Medical and Dental benefits available, 2 weeks vacation, 401K, FULL TIME position.
Work Schedule:
Thames Shipyard and Repair is looking for a reliable, hard working shipyard rigger/outside machinist to work at one of the largest commercial ship repair facilities between New York and Boston. Willing to train the right person. Medical and Dental benefits available, 2 weeks vacation, 401K, FULL TIME position.
Work Schedule:
- Monday-Friday 6:30am-4:00pm
- Saturday 6:30am-12:00pm
- Overtime available Monday-Saturday
- Double time available Sunday
- Removing Shafts, Rudders and Bearings
- Working from scissor and boom lifts
- Working in confined spaces with limited access through eighteen inch hatch
- Climbing ladders
- Heavy lifting
- Pre-employment drug test
- Able to lift 50 pounds
- Willing and able to work outside year round and in all weather conditions
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Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
New London, CT, US
Year founded
1975