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Outside Machinist

South Bay Sand Blasting & Tank Cleaning
National, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2030

Job Description

SOUTH BAY SANDBLASTING & TANK CLEANING, INC. is a local San Diego, California shipyard related subcontractor looking to hire a Temporary Outside Machinist/Pipefitter.

Job Summary

Overhaul, align, and adjust machinery equipment in place onboard ship; cut, shape, and drill various materials; assemble and disassemble mechanical parts according to technical manuals; clean and preserve parts; perform related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position; comply with all Health/Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures. Must be in San Diego, CA we are not looking to relocate candidates at this time.

Qualification Standards

High School diploma preferred; four years' experience as outside machinist/pipefitter; training in machine shop equipment, alignment process, and blueprint reading; ability to use hand tools and measuring devices to complete outside machinist tasks; good knowledge of ship layout; ability to work at heights and in confined spaces; must be able to access and move around ship safely.

Essential Job Tasks

  • Set up tools and equipment at job sites.
  • Cut, shape, and drill various materials.
  • Position, align, and adjust equipment in place- test equipment.
  • Assemble and disassemble mechanical parts. Clean and preserve parts.
  • Read blueprints and sketches.
  • Daily clean-up of work site.
  • Physical/Mental Involvement
  • Lifting/carrying equipment up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and blueprints.

Environmental Factors

Exposure to fumes, odors, chemical, solvents, dust and gases that could cause problems with respiratory system; exposed to constantly moving machines and mechanical parts; may work in uncomfortable positions and postures inside the ship; exposed to high levels of noise.

Other requirements:

All positions require a pre-employment medical test. This employer participates in E-Verify. Must be able to qualify for SECNAV 5512 (DBIDS) security clearance. Ability to read technical English is a must. U.S. Citizenship is preferred (for some work locations it is required). Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

To respond to this ad, you:

  • MUST provide us with a resume
  • MUST provide us with past employers' contact information
  • MUST provide us with past salary history

If all requirements listed above are not provided your application will not be considered.

Please respond to this ad via email or come visit us at 326 W. 30th Street, National City, CA 91950 and fill out an application.

COMPENSATION COMMENSURATE TO EXPERIENCE.

Please, no phone calls.

Women, veterans and their spouses are encouraged to apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/AA M/F D/V

Job Type: Full-time Temporary

Salary : $18 - $35

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