St Class Shipfitter

Description: Shipfitters are responsible for the use of various tools and equipment in the fabrication, assemble and erection of metal parts for the construction of modular units utilized in the various stages of the building of a marine vessel.
Requirements:Minimum 3 years shipyard experienceMust be able to pass a hands on testBasic reading and writing skills along with basic math.Capable of operating a grinder and passing a tack welding assessment test.Must be able to read a tape measure (standard and metric)Must have knowledge of basic blueprints and able to fit flat butt with little or no supervisionMust be able to burn and bevel with hand torch, hydraulic and ratchet jacks along with chain falls and come-a-longs; familiar with hand tools such as combination squares, framing squares, hand levels and plumb bobs used in the marine and construction environments; capable of utilizing various beveling and burning equipment.Must pass drug test and E-VerifyMust be able to work all shiftsMust be able to work in confined spaces, ascend and work at heights, under all weather conditions