Machine Shop Maintenance Mechanic – Entry Level
Updated on 11/26/2025

General Dynamics
No salary listed
Entry, Junior, Mid, Senior
Groton, CT, USA
In Person
Overview
Machine Shop Maintenance Mechanic:• Maintain proper coolant mixture and levels in all machinery in the shipyard (i.e. Machine shop, R&D, Pipe shop,etc.)• Change machine coolant and dispose of all hazardous waste generated. Change filters• Check and maintain oil levels• Part of a team to in perform Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) on all major equipment
Qualifications
Required:
- HS Diploma / Ged OR 2+ years of related technical experience
- 2 - 5 years of mechanical experience
- 2 - 5 years experience working around operating equipment
- Available to work all shifts and to support overtime as needed
Skills
- Basic tool applications and use
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from policies and procedures
Physical Qualifications
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