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Shipfitter

Integrity Staffing Services

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • $30 Per Hour

Highlights

Working with presses, floor shaping, forming plates, shaping from templates, marking symbols, doors, hatches and scuttles, rolls, presses and blacksmith shop. Laying out blueprints, checking and fitting materials, tack welding of various sub-assemblies peculiar to the panel line and shell area such as: decks, bulkheads, side shells.

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LocationNorfolk, VA

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for Shipfitters in Norfolk,VA with one of our Clients in the Ship Repair Industry.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Class

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 4-5 years of Fitting experience
  • Must pass tack test
  • Technical training preferred
  • Knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and instruments associated with the Fitting trade
  • Must be able to work effectively with others
  • Comprehend blueprints, sketches, and templates.
  • Enter and move through manholes to reach and work internally confined spaces
  • Must take & pass tack weld test 
Responsibilities:
  • Template creation
  • Working with presses, floor shaping, forming plates, shaping from templates, marking symbols, doors, hatches and scuttles, rolls, presses and blacksmith shop
  • Laying out blueprints, checking and fitting materials, tack welding of small assemblies, aluminum and steel foundations and outfitting items
  • Laying out blueprints, checking and fitting materials, tack welding of various sub-assemblies peculiar to the panel line and shell area such as: decks, bulkheads, side shells.
  • Installation of structural outfit items, doors, ladders, foundations
  • Effective sequencing of assembly and fitting
  • Correct use of heating torches in plate heat straightening and shrinkage
  • Ability to use hand and power tools
  • Shop and field fabrication
  • Adherence to industry codes, regulations and specifications
  • Comprehend blueprints, sketches, and templates
  • Tack welding
  • Install simple systems without templates and blueprints
  • Riveted joint repairs
  • Read and understand the Chemist and Competent Persons reports and determine if job sites, particularly those involving combustible material, are safe for personnel and hot work
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment- hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots/shoes and, when necessary, respirator
  • Work independently to complete responsibilities
  • Must have regular, reliable attendance
Hours:
  • 1st Shift – Starts at 6AM – may work 8,10 or 12 hour shifts
  • 2nd Shift – Starts at 3PM – may work 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts
Pay:
  • Local - Up to $30/Hour depending on experience
 

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