Jobs in Plaistow, NH

At a Glance

Company: Plastic Distributors & Fabricators, Inc. (an Evantic Company)
Location: Haverhill, MA (On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $28 – $33 per hour (DOE)
Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon–Fri)
Overtime: Available before or after shift as needed
Experience Level: Mid-Level (3+ years CNC routing or machining experience)

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Why This Role Exists

Plastic Distributors & Fabricators (PDF), part of the Evantic family of companies, is growing its precision plastics machining operations in Haverhill, MA.

This role supports increased demand for CNC-routed plastic components used in high-performance and industrial applications. The shop emphasizes long-term employment, process stability, and a clean, professional manufacturing environment.

This is not high-chaos production — it’s steady, process-driven routing work in a well-maintained facility.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

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• Set up and operate Komo CNC Routers to machine precision plastic components
  
• Load materials and fixtures, verify workholding, and ensure proper alignment
  
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
  
• Adjust feeds, speeds, offsets, and tooling to maintain part quality
  
• Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools
  
• Monitor machines for proper operation and troubleshoot issues as needed
  
• Maintain accurate production documentation
  
• Operate multiple jobs concurrently when required
  
• Follow all safety and quality standards
  

This position requires attention to detail and confidence running routing operations independently.

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Machines, Controls & Equipment

You’ll primarily work with:

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• Komo CNC Routers
  
• CNC routing platforms for plastic sheet and component machining
  
• Precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
  

Additional equipment and systems discussed during interview.

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Materials You’ll Work With

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• Engineered plastics
  
• Thermoplastics
  
• Specialty polymer sheet materials
  

This is advanced plastics machining — different from metal cutting, with its own tooling and feed/speed considerations.

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What We’re Looking For

Required:

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• High school diploma or GED
  
• 3+ years of CNC machining or routing experience
  
• Experience setting up and operating CNC equipment independently
  
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  
• Strong understanding of tooling and offsets
  
• Comfortable working in a production environment
  
• Reliable and safety-focused
  

Preferred:

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• Experience with CNC routers (especially Komo)
  
• Experience machining plastics
  
• Ability to make basic program edits at the machine
  
• Experience operating multiple machines concurrently
  

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

Plastic Distributors & Fabricators is known for:

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• Clean, climate-controlled facility
  
• Very well-maintained equipment
  
• Stable 52-person team environment
  
• Long-term employment focus
  
• Professional, organized workflow
  
• On-site cafeteria
  
• Overtime opportunities available
  

This is a shop built around stability — not short-term churn.

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range: $28 – $33/hr (DOE)

Schedule:
1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon–Fri)

Overtime:
Available before or after shift as needed

Benefits package details discussed during interview.

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About Plastic Distributors & Fabricators (an Evantic Company)

Plastic Distributors & Fabricators, Inc. (PDF) is part of Evantic®, a U.S.-based engineered polymer solutions provider specializing in advanced thermoplastics and high-performance materials.

Located in Haverhill, MA, PDF operates a clean, organized facility focused on precision plastics machining and fabrication. As part of the Evantic family, the company supports customers across aerospace, semiconductor, industrial, and advanced manufacturing sectors.

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At a Glance

Company: Magellan Aerospace Limited
Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $32.20 – $46.00/hr (includes 15% shift differential)
Base Pay: $28.00 – $40.00/hr + 15% differential
Shift: 2nd Shift (4:00 PM – 12:00 AM)
Schedule Flexibility: Start times between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM
Overtime: As needed
Experience Level: Senior CNC Machinist / Grinder (5+ years)
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support long-term aerospace production programs at Magellan Aerospace’s Haverhill facility. Grinding is a critical finishing process for flight-critical components, and this position plays a key role in achieving extremely tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.

If you take pride in precision, consistency, and craftsmanship at the micron level, this role matters.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

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• Set up and operate CNC grinding equipment in a production aerospace environment
  
• Grind parts to extremely tight tolerances (±0.00015)
  
• Interpret blueprints, engineering instructions, and process documentation
  
• Analyze and debug new grinding methods and processes
  
• Perform calculations and verify dimensions using precision inspection equipment
  
• Inspect surface finishes and ensure compliance with aerospace requirements
  
• Indicate parts accurately and establish work offsets
  
• Monitor and maintain oil and coolant levels daily
  
• Follow all safety rules and maintain a clean, organized work area
  
• Execute all work with a strong focus on productivity, quality, and repeatability
  

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Machines, Controls & Inspection

You’ll work with specialized CNC grinding equipment used for high-precision aerospace components.

Processes

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• CNC Grinding (ID / OD / Surface as applicable)
  

Inspection Tools

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• Indicators
  
• Precision gauges
  
• Surface finish inspection tools
  
• Micrometers and related metrology equipment
  

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What We’re Looking For

Required

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• High school diploma or vocational training with hands-on machining experience
  
• 5+ years of machining or CNC grinding experience
  
• Ability to consistently hold tolerances of ±0.00015
  
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
  
• Proficiency indicating parts and setting work offsets
  
• Understanding of surface finish requirements and inspection methods
  
• Ability to work within established aerospace processes and parameters
  
• Strong attention to detail and quality ownership
  

Preferred (Not Required)

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• Formal CNC grinding training
  
• Experience converting metric to imperial measurements
  
• Aerospace manufacturing experience
  

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Materials You’ll Work With

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• Aerospace-grade metals and alloys
  (materials vary by program)
  

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Why Machinists Like Working at Magellan

Machinists choose Magellan Aerospace because:

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• Long-term aerospace stability and steady workload
  
• Competitive pay with 15% 2nd shift differential
  
• Clean, structured, safety-first shop environment
  
• Clear processes and realistic expectations
  
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  
• A culture that respects precision, skill, and craftsmanship
  

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

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• $32.20 – $46.00/hr total compensation (with shift differential)
  
• 401(k)
  
• Health, dental, and disability insurance
  
• Paid sick leave
  
• Paid vacation (11 days)
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Opportunities for professional growth
  
• Consistent 2nd shift schedule with flexible start times
  

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About Us:

Join KPOT, one of the fastest-growing restaurant brands in the U.S! With over 130 locations and expanding, KPOT is redefining the dining scene with its unique All-You-Can-Eat Korean BBQ and Hot Pot experience. We are seeking a passionate Restaurant Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. At KPOT, you will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering incredible guest experiences, with real opportunities to grow your career.

General Description:

The Restaurant Manager plays a critical leadership role at our KPOT locations, overseeing the success of front-of-house operations. This Restaurant Manager position requires an individual who is highly organized, adept at multitasking, and capable of coaching team members effectively in real-time. The ideal Restaurant Manager will have a strong track record of fostering a culture of exceptional hospitality and will be responsible for ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. Availability to work evenings and weekends is essential.

Type of position:

Full-time

Requirements:

Bilingual Mandarin Required

Reporting to:

Restaurant Franchise Partner

Hours: 50-65 hours/week

Exempt

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee front-of-house operations by managing labor via scheduling, bar inventory, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conduct pre-shift meetings focused on service, upselling, and brand standards.
• Ensure seamless execution of KPOT service model.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards.
• Monitor wait times, table turns, and guest flow.
• Recruit, train, and develop hourly team members. Coach and hold staff accountable to performance standards.
• Drive sales growth and local marketing initiatives
• Maintain expert knowledge of brand standards, plate presentation, recipe adherence, and overall operational procedures.
• Oversee floor operations, shift management, labor cuts, and engage with customers to ensure exceptional service.
• Ensure compliance with all health department regulations.
• Maintain proper food handling, storage, and sanitation standards.
• Maintain clear, consistent communication with the Franchise Partner regarding daily operations, service standards, and performance.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Essential Functions

• 5+ years leading full-service restaurant operations and bartending, with a hands-on approach to service and team supervision.
• Holds a valid State-Mandated Food Handlers Certification, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
• Proficient in POS systems, scheduling software (specifically 7Shifts), purchasing platforms, streamlining daily operations.
• Demonstrate clear, high-level communication skills to effectively lead teams and enhance guest satisfaction.
• Solid experience with P&L management, understanding the relationship between sales, labor, and operational costs.
• Strong communication and a passion for delivering world-class service at every touchpoint.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Push, pull up, or lift up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally kneeling.
• Comfortable working around grills and hot cooking surfaces.

Perks & Benefits

• Generous Employee Discount: Receive 30% off meals to enjoy your favorite dishes anytime.
• Vibrant Work Culture: Be part of a fun, high-energy team with opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Performance-Based Bonus Potential: Earn additional income through performance and goal-driven incentives.

K-Pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information (including family medical history), marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.

What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.

Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.

Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Join an elite community that operates in the air and under the sea as an enlisted aircrew member and Navy diver, performing helicopter sea rescues and underwater search, salvage, repair, and demolition to support carrier and expeditionary strike groups, mine countermeasures, special operations, and joint partners worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Operate as enlisted aircrew during flight operations; perform helicopter sea rescues and provide advanced first aid; execute underwater search, salvage, harbor clearance, and security missions; inspect, cut, weld, and repair ships and submarines; conduct deep and saturation diving using SCUBA, surface supplied and mixed gas systems, and rebreathers; operate and supervise hyperbaric chamber treatments; plan and conduct demolition; maintain and repair specialized flight, survival, and diving equipment while managing records and readiness.

What to Expect Highly physical, safety critical missions with rigorous performance standards; frequent operations in demanding environments such as heavy seas, cold and low visibility waters, flight lines, ship decks, and austere field sites; continuous training and qualification sustainment, with rapid shifts between precise technical tasks and field operations; small team culture that requires attention to detail, calm under pressure, and strong leadership potential.

Work Environment Worldwide assignments at sea and ashore with aviation squadrons, fleet replacement units, and expeditionary detachments; work in flight operations areas, rescue training pools, ocean training sites, dive lockers, recompression chambers, shipyards, ranges, and forward locations; frequent work aboard carriers and auxiliaries, on piers and flight decks, and alongside joint and interagency partners.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Naval Aircrew Candidate School in Pensacola; Rescue Swimmer preparatory and Rescue Swimmer School for those in that specialty; Class A School in an assigned aircrew rating pipeline such as AWF, AWO, AWR, AWS, or AWV; Fleet Replacement Squadron training and survival, evasion, resistance, and escape instruction; ongoing qualification and advanced training in diving, rescue, and mission systems throughout the career.

Enlist under an advanced technical field or Warrior Challenge style contract that specifies the aircrew, rescue swimmer, or diver training pipeline; qualified Fleet Sailors may volunteer and request conversion into aircrew or diving roles after screening, physical testing, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship and eligibility for at least a Secret clearance; strong swimming ability, comfort in open water, and excellent overall physical condition; ability to pass an aviation flight physical for aircrew duties and a diving medical exam with Undersea or Diving Medical Officer approval; meeting Physical Fitness Assessment standards and passing the Physical Screening Test that includes timed swims, runs, and calisthenics; meeting age limits that are typically more restrictive than general enlistment standards.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.

What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.

Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.

Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.