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Outside Machinist

Company:
BAE Systems
Location:
San Diego, CA, 92170
Posted:
May 23, 2025
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Description:

Requisition Number

112874BR

What’s it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world’s most important challenges? Rewarding. We are currently looking for a skilled Inside Machinist to join our Ship Repair team. A team player who takes pride in their work and rises to the challenge to deliver products that help protect the lives of those who serve.

We offer competitive salary and benefit packages and opportunities to advance your career. Here, you will enjoy working in an environment that focuses on safety and where you can see visible results in the work you do. Be a part of a team that works together to keep the U.S. Navy fleet mission-ready.

As an Inside Machinist, you will:

Operate in 3 sections: Machining, Valves and Pumps

Operate milling machines, lathes, drill presses, grinders, flange facers, and overhead cranes

Manufacture parts and maintain/repair machinery

Repair ship components using more blueprints, sketches and sample parts

Produce machine work at an efficient rate with minimal or no defects that are out of tolerance

Perform valve assembly, disassembly, inspection and repair

Disassemble, clean, inspect, troubleshoot and repair pumps

Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on facility machinery

Job Posting Title

Inside Machinist

Job Family

Manufacturing

Travel Percentage

<10%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

None

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

.

Required Skills and Education

High School Diploma or GED

Able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions

Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form

Able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals

Read, understand, and interpret advanced blueprints to preform task required

Level 1 Qualified Certification Test

Know how to measure using a scale and tape measure

Able to wear appropriate protective gear

Able to physically perform essential job duties with or without accommodations

Able to work at heights, in confined spaces and have the ability to climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes

Preferred Skills and Education

Minimum education: High school diploma/GED

Minimum relevant experience: 1 to 2 yrs.

Must be able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions

Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form

Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals

Must know how to measure using a scale and tape measure

Must be able to use specified tools required tools as determined by the shop management

Maintain job site cleanliness

Able to work at heights (if applicable to trade)

Be able to work off scaffolding (if applicable to trade)

Able to work with hands

Ability to walk, stand, long periods at a time

Able to wear the required PPE

Basic material identification skill

Strong Knowledge of understanding blueprints reading (Excludes labor shop)

Assist with troubleshooting and issue resolution as required

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Department

252203_OSM Shop

Company

252_BAE Systems San Diego Ship Rep

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Manufacturing & Maintenance

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Ship Repair

Salary Max Point

91645

Salary Min Point

59800

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Michael Smith

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