Hiring Shipfitters
On-site · Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Virginia, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeMid LevelLicense Or CertificationUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
License Or Certification
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Assembles, cuts, and grinds metal structural parts to include plates, bulkheads, strong backs, turnbuckles, and come-alongs. Aligns parts in relation to each other. Tacks and welds foundation and structural members. Performs lay out work according to blueprints or reference lines. Marks location of holes to be drilled, drives wedges and installs temporary fasteners to hold part in place for welding. Performs other related tasks as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum two years of on the job experience
- demonstrated knowledge of blueprint reading
- ship terminology
- different metals
- Good burning, welding and craftsmanship skills
- T-1 welding certificate required for FCAW (flux core), SMAW (stick) optional but highly recommended
- Ability to pass hands on assessment test
- Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and on any assigned shift
- Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English)
- Must be able to hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings
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