Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp. Millwright in Salisbury, Maryland

Millwright $20/hr - $30/hr

Monday - Friday 6:00am - 3:30pm

Overtime and Weekend required based on business needs Safely and efficiently perform machine labor for equipment and machinery common to maritime vessels and/or general industry including but not limited to pumps, valves, winches, gear boxes. Aggressive work ethic with focus on production.

  • Competitive Pay
  • Health insurance + dental and vision!
  • Life insurance + Short term disability and a health saving plan
  • $1,000 Signing Bonus
  • Referral program that pays
  • 401(K) + company match
  • Paid company holidays
  • Paid personal, sick and vacation
  • An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and TASKS:

  • Ability to apply basic machine shop math
  • Demonstrate layout proficiency
  • Disassembles various types of equipment and machinery
  • Proficient at set up and operation of drill presses
  • Perform overhaul, maintenance, testing of pumps, valves, turbines, condensers, shafts, rudders, and winches
  • Set up and operate portable machining tools; proper care for and safely use hand and power tools
  • All other duties as assigned based on operational needs.

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Experience with troubleshooting and repairing a variety of mechanical equipment to include ANSI pumps, various types of compressors, blowers, fans, gearboxes, extruders, mixers, agitators, and blenders
  • Experience installing below deck auxiliaries, such as evaporators, stills, heaters, pumps, condensers, and boilers and connects them to stream pipe system
  • Experience in the removal, repair, and modification or overhaul various types of marine shipboard equipment and system such as valves, pups, hydraulics, turbines, reduction gears, generators, anchor windlass and steering gears
  • Experience reading and understanding blueprints, sketches, and templates
  • Experience with manual and semi-automatic welding procedures
  • Familiar with industry codes and regulations
  • Safe use of all tools and equipment

Requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • All types of physical movement required for this position to successfully perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to use upper and lower extremities
  • Ability to work outside in heat, inclement weather, and cold
  • Ability to crawl, kneel, crouch, climb, and bend around and under equipment, on ladders, stairs, scaffolds, through small accesses, enter into tanks, and confined spaces, through hatches, and manholes throughout much of the work shift
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Normal level of visual acuity needed. Must be able to understand and follow directions. Normal hearing level needed. Hand-eye coordination required.

HAZARDS:

  • Weather, fumes, moving mechanical parts, equipment, and vibration
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