Marine Joiner

Conrad Shipyard

Morgan City, Louisiana

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Blueprints, Concrete, Construction, Furniture, Furniture Construction, Furniture Repair, HVAC, Hand Tools, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Machine Tool, Metal Cutting, OSHA, Plumbing, Prescription Drugs, Progress Reports, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Warehousing, Welding, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Morgan City, Louisiana
POSTED
30+ days ago

Duties and responsibilities

  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
  • Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
  • Study specifications in blueprints to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
  • Verify trueness of structure, using plumb bob and level.
  • Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.
  • Install interior ship components, such as joiner bulkhead panels, track for panels, ceilings, galley equipment, furniture, and other ship furnishings.
  • Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using hand or power tools.
  • Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace.
  • Install rough door and window frames, subflooring, fixtures, or temporary supports in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings.
  • Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard.
  • Apply shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative paneling to ceilings or walls.
  • Perform minor plumbing and/or welding.
  • Maintain records, document actions, and present progress reports.

Critical Demands

  • Repetitive forward bending, rotation of the trunk, and flexing of the hips and the knees.
  • Lifting no greater than 50 lbs. from floor to 6 ft. work surface unassisted.
  • Repetitive upper extremity movements while measuring, fitting, and welding.
  • Sustained lifting of 25-35 lbs. at arm’s reach above head.

Qualifications

  • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze blueprint drawings.
  • Experience with hand tin snips, cutting light gauge metal, and forming trim with manual break.

Education and/or Experience

  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience as a joiner in the shipyard industry required.

Working Conditions

  • The employee must comply with established company safety rules and OSHA standards.
  • The employee must be physically and medically qualified to wear required personal protective equipment as prescribed under OSHA standards.
  • Must be able to hear warning signals and read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations, and warnings.
  • Work is outdoors or in open warehouse. There is no air conditioning or heating. 
  • Uneven surfaces throughout job site, with sand, limestone, concrete, and railways outside, as well as concrete and railways inside. Numerous trip hazards throughout.

Job Location: Conrad Amelia

Job Level: Full Time Direct

Travel Required: Up to 5%

About the Company

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Conrad Shipyard