Now Hiring Shipfitters
On-site · Pensacola, Florida, United States
Pensacola, Florida, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeMid LevelNot SpecifiedUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Perform steel structural work for the construction of marine vessels; read and interpret blueprints and ship terminology; follow drawings and specifications, fabricate templates, square plates, and install perpendiculars on ships; operate oxy-acetylene torch and plasma cutting equipment; maintain PPE and OSHA safety practices; requires three years of related experience; long-term project in a shipyard with housing assistance and per-diem availability.
Required Qualifications
- Three (3) years of related experience
- Ability to read and interpret structural drawings (including weld symbols)
- Comprehensive understanding of ship new construction terminology and ship compartment location nomenclature
- Read blueprints and interpret job specifications and drawings
- Experience fabricating templates, squaring plates, scribing in structures, and installing perpendiculars on ships
- Experience using oxy-acetylene torch and Plasma for cutting
- Experience using hand and power tools safely (mauls, grinders, saws)
- Understand the proper use and operation of structural shop fabrication equipment (shears, punches, brakes)
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using US customary measurement system
- Compliance with OSHA standards and safety practices
- Physical ability to wear PPE and perform job requirements
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to follow directions
- Ability to confer job-related information to supervisor and small groups
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