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Hutco
Portsmouth,VA
Description
Hutco, Inc.
Position Title: Outside Machinist Location: Newport News, VA
Branch: Portsmouth Shift: All Shifts Security Clearance: Not Required Start Date: September 24, 2025 Duration: 12 Months Hours per Week: 40 Pay Rate: $27.31/hr ( $120.00 a day Perdiem for those who qualify)
Position Summary
Hutco, Inc. is seeking experienced Outside Machinists to support shipyard operations at the Newport News Shipbuilding facility. Candidates must have at least 4 years of shipyard or naval experience as a First-Class Machinist. This role demands familiarity with shipboard mechanical systems, the ability to work from technical drawings, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Primary Responsibilities
Task/Ability
Required
Lifting/Carrying (up to 50 lbs) •Standing/Walking (75%+ of shift) •Climbing Ladders •Working in Confined Spaces •Exposure to Dust, Fumes, Odors •Use of Tools and Machinery •Visual/Hearing/Talking •Temperature Extremes •Reporting Structure
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care.
Available plans include:
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Apply online or contact us directly for more details.
Contact: Hutco, Inc. - Portsmouth Branch Phone: (757) 223-7680 Email: nnrecruiter@hutcoinc.com
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Position Title: Outside Machinist Location: Newport News, VA
Branch: Portsmouth Shift: All Shifts Security Clearance: Not Required Start Date: September 24, 2025 Duration: 12 Months Hours per Week: 40 Pay Rate: $27.31/hr ( $120.00 a day Perdiem for those who qualify)
Position Summary
Hutco, Inc. is seeking experienced Outside Machinists to support shipyard operations at the Newport News Shipbuilding facility. Candidates must have at least 4 years of shipyard or naval experience as a First-Class Machinist. This role demands familiarity with shipboard mechanical systems, the ability to work from technical drawings, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical repairs, overhauls, and installations on shipboard equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Work with various systems and equipment including:
- Winches, anchor windlasses, steering gear
- Air compressors, valves, and pumps
- Diesel engines, gas turbines, reduction gears
- Propulsion systems, shafts, propellers, rudders
- Generators, steam turbines, hydraulic systems
- Elevators, doors, weapons systems, deck equipment
- Conduct valve overhauls (steam/WOG), lube oil flushing, hydrostatic testing, and optical alignment.
- Perform shaft alignment and precision fitting using tools such as:
- Micrometers, dial indicators, rulers, and calipers
- Torque wrenches, grinders, boring bars, drill presses, portable mills
- Adhere to all technical, quality, and safety standards per OSHA and shipyard regulations.
- Experience: 4+ years as a First-Class Machinist in shipyard or naval settings.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Skilled in precision measuring instruments and alignment tools.
- Familiarity with hull insert installations, fasteners, and shipbuilding nomenclature.
- Must be capable of working from blueprints and performing complex mechanical work.
- Physical Requirements:
- Capable of lifting 50 lbs regularly and working in confined spaces.
- Must be able to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Tolerance for varied temperatures and humidity conditions.
Task/Ability
Required
Lifting/Carrying (up to 50 lbs) •Standing/Walking (75%+ of shift) •Climbing Ladders •Working in Confined Spaces •Exposure to Dust, Fumes, Odors •Use of Tools and Machinery •Visual/Hearing/Talking •Temperature Extremes •Reporting Structure
- Reports To: Assigned Shop Foreman or Project Supervisor
- Works With: Planning, QA, Safety, and Production Teams
- Supervision Level: Independent task management expected after onboarding
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care.
Available plans include:
- Medical/Prescription
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Short Term Disability
- Term Life Benefits
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
Contact Hutco Today!
Apply online or contact us directly for more details.
Contact: Hutco, Inc. - Portsmouth Branch Phone: (757) 223-7680 Email: nnrecruiter@hutcoinc.com
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Hutco
Portsmouth,VA
Description
Hutco, Inc.
Position Title: Outside Machinist Location: Newport News, VA
Branch: Portsmouth Shift: All Shifts Security Clearance: Not Required Start Date: September 24, 2025 Duration: 12 Months Hours per Week: 40 Pay Rate: $27.31/hr ( $120.00 a day Perdiem for those who qualify)
Position Summary
Hutco, Inc. is seeking experienced Outside Machinists to support shipyard operations at the Newport News Shipbuilding facility. Candidates must have at least 4 years of shipyard or naval experience as a First-Class Machinist. This role demands familiarity with shipboard mechanical systems, the ability to work from technical drawings, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Primary Responsibilities
Task/Ability
Required
Lifting/Carrying (up to 50 lbs) •Standing/Walking (75%+ of shift) •Climbing Ladders •Working in Confined Spaces •Exposure to Dust, Fumes, Odors •Use of Tools and Machinery •Visual/Hearing/Talking •Temperature Extremes •Reporting Structure
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care.
Available plans include:
Contact Hutco Today!
Apply online or contact us directly for more details.
Contact: Hutco, Inc. - Portsmouth Branch Phone: (757) 223-7680 Email: nnrecruiter@hutcoinc.com
#HUTCOSP
Position Title: Outside Machinist Location: Newport News, VA
Branch: Portsmouth Shift: All Shifts Security Clearance: Not Required Start Date: September 24, 2025 Duration: 12 Months Hours per Week: 40 Pay Rate: $27.31/hr ( $120.00 a day Perdiem for those who qualify)
Position Summary
Hutco, Inc. is seeking experienced Outside Machinists to support shipyard operations at the Newport News Shipbuilding facility. Candidates must have at least 4 years of shipyard or naval experience as a First-Class Machinist. This role demands familiarity with shipboard mechanical systems, the ability to work from technical drawings, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical repairs, overhauls, and installations on shipboard equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Work with various systems and equipment including:
- Winches, anchor windlasses, steering gear
- Air compressors, valves, and pumps
- Diesel engines, gas turbines, reduction gears
- Propulsion systems, shafts, propellers, rudders
- Generators, steam turbines, hydraulic systems
- Elevators, doors, weapons systems, deck equipment
- Conduct valve overhauls (steam/WOG), lube oil flushing, hydrostatic testing, and optical alignment.
- Perform shaft alignment and precision fitting using tools such as:
- Micrometers, dial indicators, rulers, and calipers
- Torque wrenches, grinders, boring bars, drill presses, portable mills
- Adhere to all technical, quality, and safety standards per OSHA and shipyard regulations.
- Experience: 4+ years as a First-Class Machinist in shipyard or naval settings.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Skilled in precision measuring instruments and alignment tools.
- Familiarity with hull insert installations, fasteners, and shipbuilding nomenclature.
- Must be capable of working from blueprints and performing complex mechanical work.
- Physical Requirements:
- Capable of lifting 50 lbs regularly and working in confined spaces.
- Must be able to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Tolerance for varied temperatures and humidity conditions.
Task/Ability
Required
Lifting/Carrying (up to 50 lbs) •Standing/Walking (75%+ of shift) •Climbing Ladders •Working in Confined Spaces •Exposure to Dust, Fumes, Odors •Use of Tools and Machinery •Visual/Hearing/Talking •Temperature Extremes •Reporting Structure
- Reports To: Assigned Shop Foreman or Project Supervisor
- Works With: Planning, QA, Safety, and Production Teams
- Supervision Level: Independent task management expected after onboarding
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care.
Available plans include:
- Medical/Prescription
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Short Term Disability
- Term Life Benefits
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
Contact Hutco Today!
Apply online or contact us directly for more details.
Contact: Hutco, Inc. - Portsmouth Branch Phone: (757) 223-7680 Email: nnrecruiter@hutcoinc.com
#HUTCOSP
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