Shipfitter

Now Hiring: Shipyard Shipfitters

Project Location: Philadelphia, PA

• Long Term Project

Experience Required:

Minimum 5 years’ experience (Shipyard experience required.)

Essential Functions:

• Frequently utilizes a variety of shipbuilding tools (grinders, torches, etc.)
• Frequently reads shipbuilding blueprints and other technical documents.
• Frequently responsible for basic plate and stiffener assembly
• Frequently responsible for large panel and double bottom production, including pre-outfitting.
• Frequently responsible for web line production, including plate cutting.
• Occasionally moves material.
• Occasionally stores material.
• Frequently keeps work area clean and organized, must be clean at the end of shift.
• Responsible for all areas in the yard production, including dry dock and fabrication.
• Responsible to check around all areas before starting hot work.
• Responsible to protect any areas from hot work, including painted areas, machinery etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Must successfully pass 1st Class Skill Test – (3F/4F SMAW & FCAW Tack Test)

Must successfully pass a Written Test & Blueprint Test.

To Apply:

Submit a current detailed resume for review.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Experience:

• Blueprint reading: 5 years (Required)
• FCAW Tack Welding: 5 years (Required)
• Weld Washing: 5 years (Required)
• Oxy Acetylene Burning Torch: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person