Shipfitter

Integrity Staffing Services

Norfolk, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Blueprints, Chemistry, Hand Tools, Regulatory Requirements, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Training, Unix Shell Programming, Welding
LOCATION
Norfolk, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago
We have an exciting opportunity for Shipfitters in Norfolk,VA with one of our Clients in the Ship Repair Industry.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Class

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 4-5 years of Fitting experience
  • Must pass tack test
  • Technical training preferred
  • Knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and instruments associated with the Fitting trade
  • Must be able to work effectively with others
  • Comprehend blueprints, sketches, and templates.
  • Enter and move through manholes to reach and work internally confined spaces
  • Must take & pass tack weld test 
Responsibilities:
  • Template creation
  • Working with presses, floor shaping, forming plates, shaping from templates, marking symbols, doors, hatches and scuttles, rolls, presses and blacksmith shop
  • Laying out blueprints, checking and fitting materials, tack welding of small assemblies, aluminum and steel foundations and outfitting items
  • Laying out blueprints, checking and fitting materials, tack welding of various sub-assemblies peculiar to the panel line and shell area such as: decks, bulkheads, side shells.
  • Installation of structural outfit items, doors, ladders, foundations
  • Effective sequencing of assembly and fitting
  • Correct use of heating torches in plate heat straightening and shrinkage
  • Ability to use hand and power tools
  • Shop and field fabrication
  • Adherence to industry codes, regulations and specifications
  • Comprehend blueprints, sketches, and templates
  • Tack welding
  • Install simple systems without templates and blueprints
  • Riveted joint repairs
  • Read and understand the Chemist and Competent Persons reports and determine if job sites, particularly those involving combustible material, are safe for personnel and hot work
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment- hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots/shoes and, when necessary, respirator
  • Work independently to complete responsibilities
  • Must have regular, reliable attendance
Hours:
  • 1st Shift – Starts at 6AM – may work 8,10 or 12 hour shifts
  • 2nd Shift – Starts at 3PM – may work 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts
Pay:
  • Local - Up to $30/Hour depending on experience
 

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Integrity Staffing Services