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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Norfolk, VA
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Chemistryunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Trainingunmatched
Unix Shell Programmingunmatched
Weldingunmatched
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