Job Description
Job 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
Winches , anchor windlasses, steering gear
Micrometers, dial indicators, rulers, and calipers
Required Qualifications
Skilled in precision measuring instruments and alignment tools.
Capable of lifting 50 lbs regularly and working in confined spaces.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
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
Benefits
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care.
Available plans include :
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Contact Hutco Today!
Apply online or contact us directly for more details.
Contact :
Hutco, Inc. – Portsmouth Branch
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Machinist • Portsmouth, VA, US