Sheet Metal Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Sheet Metal Workers for a contract opportunity in Newport News, VA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE) :

Three years of experience as a first class Sheet Metal Worker in the installation of foundations, ventilation, bulkheads, shipboard furniture and sheet metal fabrication shop work. 1. Ability to comprehend complex ventilation assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and reference lines. 2. Ability to comprehend fractional and decimal dimensions as with the use of a ruler. 3. Ability to layoff piece parts for fabrication and assembly. 4. Ability to assemble piece parts in accordance with specifications in a quality manner. 5. Experience working in a physically demanding environment. 6. Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry. 7. Experience using small hand tools (electric drills, grinders, rivet guns), and shop equipment (drill press, press break, shears etc.).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE :

1. Rigger / Material Handling 2. Mobile Equipment (JLG, Scissor Lift, etc.)

REQUIRED EDUCATION :

High school diploma / GED is required. School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS : Full-Time ALL SHIFTS

Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.