Navy NEC · Engineering

Q10B Machinist’s Mate Auxiliary (MMA) Leading Chief Petty Officer (LCPO)

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Overview

A Machinist’s Mate Auxiliary leading chief petty officer manages Auxiliary Division personnel, programs, maintenance scheduling, training plans, processes, and records. This leader coordinates with outside agencies, analyzes equipment trends, troubleshoots auxiliary equipment, and supervises oxygen generating operations.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • maintenance program management
  • maintenance scheduling software
  • sailor training development
  • equipment trend analysis
  • records management
  • agency coordination
  • oxygen generation operations
  • preventive maintenance oversight
  • division leadership

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAP software
  • Computerized maintenance management system software CMMS
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft SharePoint

Civilian Career Paths

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Facilities Management
  • Project Management
  • Training and Education

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Career Growth

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Certified Maintenance Manager (CMM)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM)

Also Common

  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

What the Work Involves

  • Attach test instruments to equipment, and read dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements.
  • Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
  • Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
  • Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations, using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses or shears, or welding equipment.

Related Occupations

  • First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
  • First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.

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Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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