NN INDUSTRIAL (0272)
Newport News-Virginia-United States
REQ: 32094BR

External Job Description: HII Mechanical is hiring experienced Valve Techs to support operations with overhaul, fleet support, new construction, operators, and related components for our facility located in Newport News, VA.

Position will be responsible for the repair, overhaul and testing of valves (gate, globe, ball, etc.) and hydraulic components. Position is also responsible for the interpretation and compliance of engineering work instructions, drawings, and schematics. Previous mechanical experience with Navy/Coast Guard or commercial operations is required. Proficient understanding of main engines, tank pressurization tests and closeouts is also required.

Performs a variety of operations to assemble precision electromechanical products such as gyros and gear train mechanisms. Performs tasks such as drilling, reaming, burnishing, and tapping; uses precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specified tolerance.

Assembles, disassembles, repairs and reassembles precision assemblies and corrects malfunctions. May assemble and modify prototype precision units for engineering personnel. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Basic Qualifications: 2 years of related experience with High School diploma/GED and/or certification in assigned area preferred.

May be required to physically access tight, low or high spaces, involving climbing, kneeling, stooping, standing, etc. Depending on area assigned, the job may involve exposure to extreme weather/temperature and other environmental conditions encountered in manufacturing, including noise, fumes, chemicals, etc. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Navy/Coast Guard or commercial valve operations is preferred

Company Statement: Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical Solutions division provides a wide range of professional services through its Fleet Support, Mission Driven Innovative Solutions, Nuclear & Environmental, and Oil & Gas groups. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs more than 40,000 people operating both domestically and internationally.

EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled Welcome. U.S. citizenship required for most positions.

Department/Cost Center: N960:Operations
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Relocation Assistance: No relocation assistance available
Clearance Type: None
Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED
Shift: 2nd
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, up to 10% of the time