Shipfitter (Grades 7 - 9)

Job Description

Job Description

The pay range for this position ranges from $28.88 / hr - $32.08 / hr.

This is an experienced position to work in the Shipfitting Trade. Applicants will be assigned any Shipfitter trade function, including (but not limited to) :

• Fabrication of complex items such as entire deck sections, grating assemblies, critical foundations, etc., using fabrication sketches and drawings.
• Installing items on units or on ships including (but not limited to) : machinery components and shafting equipment, ordinance foundations, exterior fittings and railing, etc. using blue prints.
• Fabricating and installing complex assemblies such as shell plating assemblies onto mocks and ensuring completion of accurate assemblies in accordance with drawings and Accuracy Control plans.
• Ability to work independently and solve daily installation / layout challenges with a minimal of assistance.

Required / Preferred Education / Training

Preferred - High School Diploma or GED.

Required - Minimum 2 years in Technical or vocational training in a steel trade.

Required / Preferred Experience

Required - Minimum of 2 years of experience in metal fabrication or installation of steel and outfit items.

Required - Must be able to read blue prints in detail.

Required - Must have experience working with metal, hand tools, and power tools.

Required Must meet the requirements of the Shipfitter physical task analysis.