Nuclear Field Machinist

Job Title: Field Machinist
Location: Various Job Site and Locations.
Hourly Rate: Depending on Experience.

About Us: We are a veteran owned contractor, providing project, maintenance, and outage support throughout the United States. Over the past 15 years we have proven to be a trusted partner for our clients while providing services that help power the world.
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Summary: We are looking for a skilled Field Machinist to operate a variety of machines at various sites and utilities. A great machinist needs to possess manual dexterity and an eye for detail. They must have knowledge of mathematics and mechanics as well as respect for safety precautions.

Responsibilities:

• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and work pieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret documentation (work instructions and blueprints) for the setup of various machines.
• Adhere to all site and company rules, regulations, PPE requirements, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Experience working in an industrial setting with industrial, or nuclear experience considered an asset.
• A fundamental understanding of machining processes.
• Proficiency with various field machining equipment including split frames (clamshells), flange facers, boring bars, portable mills, etc.
• A minimum of two (2) years of documented work experience with field machining
• Two (2) years of work experience in a machine shop may be considered providing that applicant can demonstrate adaptation of shop machining principles to field machining.
• Three (3) years of verifiable work experience in the trade (Millwright or Pipe fitter) may also be considered.
• Have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience with precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to read drawings, reference manuals, and assembly instruction guides.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision as well as working as part of a team.
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel extensively and work variable hours.
• Able to pass background screens and drug/alcohol testing as required by our customers.
• TWIC card a plus.

Physical Requirements

Employees must be able to safely perform the essential functions of "the position" with or without reasonable accommodation , including:

• Perform sustained physical activity, including standing, walking, climbing, and working extended shifts
• Lift, carry, push, and pull tools, materials, and equipment weighing a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and work in varied body positions
• Work at heights and in confined or restricted spaces
• Work in outdoor and indoor environments under varying weather and site conditions
• Work on uneven, slippery, or rough terrain in active industrial or construction settings
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including fall protection and respiratory protection when required
• Maintain situational awareness and communicate effectively to work safely around moving equipment and hazards