1st Class Outside Machinist

Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to Lockport, LA.

• Paid Travel and lodging assistance available.
• Long and Short-Term Contracts.
• Immediate placement.
• PTO.
• Paid Holidays.
• Health Benefit.

Position Summary:

AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Lockport, LA that is the leading provider of quality construction, manufacturing, engineering, repair, and conversion products and services to the marine industry.

A 1st Class Outside Machinist is responsible for installing, aligning, and maintaining shipboard machinery and mechanical systems using blueprints, precision tools, and hand tools in a shipyard environment.

Essential Functions:

• Install vessel machinery through the use of blueprints and hand tools.
• Read and interpret standard construction drawings, specifications, and other technical publications.
• Apply knowledge of system start-up procedures, propulsion system alignment, and machinery plants.
• Familiarize with all aspects of craft-specific marine construction from design through installation and operational testing.
• Perform tasks related to air controls and tubing bending.
• Conduct operational testing of installed systems.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of marine experience or 1 years of continuous Company experience.
• Good working knowledge of system start-up procedures, propulsion system alignment, and machinery plants.
• Knowledge of how to use necessary tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, heavy jacks, chain falls, torch, etc.).
• Some experience or background in welding.

AAA USA is an in-situ manufacturing company that offers specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services related to industrialization, production and supplier monitoring processes in the Aerospace and Transportation sector.With over 1,000 employees, AAA USA draws its strength from the AAA European Group, a major player in the industry for 25 years. The Group generates more than 350 million dollars of annual revenue and employs over 3,500 people throughout the world. Supported by the international expertise of the AAA Group, we offer our customers the benefit of a proven approach to deliver a high-quality finished product. Our In-situ approach that focuses on productivity, on-time delivery, quality and efficiency has given us a leading position at our clients’ facilities and operations.