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Shipfitter

B&D Contracting, Inc.
Harvey, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics to determine the layout and specifications for ship components
- Layout and cut out steel to be installed to repair barges.
- Use cutting torch, power tools and equipment such as grinders, saws, and drills to cut, shape, and smooth metal surfaces

- Use precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate alignment and fit of barge components
- Rig heavy materials and equipment for lifting and installation

Requirements:

-3 years minimum experience
- Proven experience as a shipfitter
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and schematics
- Some welding skills using various techniques (e.g., SMAW)
- Familiarity with cutting torch, tape measure, power tools and equipment used in metal fabrication
- Safe work habits
- Excellent problem-solving abilities with a focus on attention to detail
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills to interact with co-workers

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Overtime pay

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24

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