Shipfitter / Structural Fitter - Large scale nationaldefense project

Shipfitters are needed for performing

shipyard work at Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding. Work

is long term (24 mos. estimated); full time work plus overtime (on

an as-needed basis). Come be part of the construction of the newest

U.S. Navy aircraft

carriers!

Experience : Candidate must

have a minimum of four (4) years commercial / naval experience as a

first class Shipfitter.

Required

Skills :

1. Tack Welding Multi-pass (NAVSEA Technical

Publication 39074-AQ-GIB-010 / 248)

2.

Burning-Oxygen / Propane Burning Torch.

3.

Heating-Oxygen / Propane Heating Torch

4. Ability to

comprehend complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and

sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and

reference lines.

5. Ability to comprehend fractional

dimensions as with the use of a ruler.

6. Ability to

layoff piece parts for fabrication and assembly.

7.

Ability to assemble structural piece parts in accordance with

specifications in a quality manner.

8. Experience working

in a physically demanding environment (shipbuilding, steel

fabrication, etc.).

9. Familiarity with OSHA regulations

relative to the shipbuilding industry.

10. Use vibratory

tools (grinders and needle guns).

Tack Welding

Qualification :

All Shipfitters will be required to pass a

Multi-pass Tack Welder Qualification Test upon reporting for the

first day of work. Must be a U.S. citizen to gain access to the

worksite and applicants responding to this position will be subject

to a government security investigationl.

Must be able to pass a background

check and a hair follicle (HFT) drug test.

Must

be able to work any shift. Must have reliable

transportation.

Resumes are REQUIRED for

consideration.

This position

offers :

• Competitive Wage - $45.00 per

hour

Per Diem for qualified candidates

(permanent residence must be over 75 miles outside of shipyard) -

$120 per work day

Overtime on an as needed basis

Insurance

Bonus

Thank you for

your interest. We look forward to hearing from

you.