1st Class Shipfitter

Job description

Description The 1st Class Shipfitter will play a crucial role in the construction of maritime vessels. The 1st Class Shipfitter will use a variety of tools, equipment, and materials to assemble the various components of a ship into one cohesive unit. This position will work to directly contribute to the integrity, safety, and functionality of our marine vessels. The schedule for this role has 6 hours of built in overtime. Additional overtime is typically available for those interested. Monday-Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM and Friday 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Successful candidates will pass a test that demonstrates their ability to read a drawing, and fit up/tack weld based upon the drawing. Full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and additional voluntary benefits. Key Responsibilities: - Reading Blueprints: Interpret and understand technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine the layout and configuration of structural components. - Material Preparation: Prepare materials such as steel plates, beams, and pipes by cutting, shaping, and aligning them according to project requirements. - Fitting and Assembly: Fit, align, and assemble prefabricated parts...