Mechanic Machinist Position Available In Washington, Rhode Island

Mechanic Machinist General Dynamics Electric Boat 401(k) United States, Rhode Island, North Kingstown 165 Dillabur Avenue (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 Mechanic Machinist Requisition

ID 2025-14345

Location US-RI-North Kingstown Seat Location EB Quonset Point Facility Trade Building Trades Shift 1st, 2nd, 3rd Security Clearance Required Approved Background Check Number of Openings 40 Overview Are you mechanical… like working on cars… good at math.. then this is the position for you! The Outside Machinists are responsible for all mechanical work performed at Electric Boat. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Performing layout work to support machining, assembly and installation of components into modules that will eventually become working parts of a nuclear submarine
Taking measurements with basic measuring tools and precision measuring equipment such as inside, outside and depth micrometers, dial calipers, vernier calipers and indicators
Utilization of standard hand tools such as, combination wrenches, torque wrenches, screw drivers, pliers etc…
Utilization of various portable and fixed machinery such as bench grinders, hand held grinders, drill presses, hand held drills, magnetic base drills, hydraulic drills, portable boring equipment, milling machines and lathes
Work is performed utilizing technical work documents, blueprints, specification manuals and written or oral instruction
Installation and or machining tasks generally take place within a module or on hull. Working inside tanks or confined spaces should be expected. Bench type assignments are generally rare and temporary Be part of a team that takes pride in building the worlds’ most advance submarines.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision
Prescription Coverage
Health and Wellness Programs
401K
Commuter/Van Services
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Paid Training
Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift
Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications Required:

High school diploma or equivalent OR minimum of 2 years related technical experience A minimum of 1 year mechanical related work experience and or formal education/training
Available to work all shifts
Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

Machine shop, millwright or mechanical assembly experience and/or related experience
Strong math skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Metal fabrication or milling experience and military shipbuilding experience
Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
Military/Navy experience
Ability to use precision measuring tools, such as micrometers, dial indicators, vernier calipers, height gauges Skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals Physical Qualifications Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Wet Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you!
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