We are looking for an experienced Shipfitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding, metal fabrication, and shipbuilding. This position requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, measure accurately, and use hand tools to cut and shape metal components. The successful candidate will also be responsible for inspecting and repairing existing structures as well as installing new components.
This is a local Position.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to cut, shape, and join metal components.
- Install and repair shipboard piping systems, including valves, pumps, and other related equipment.
- Perform layout work to ensure that the parts fit together properly.
- Perform maintenance on existing ship structures and systems.
- Inspect completed work for accuracy and quality.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Qualifications Standards
ship yard experience , demonstrated knowledge of blueprint reading, ship terminology and different metals required. Good burning, welding and craftsmanship skills. Mechanical ability preferred. T-1 welding certificate required for FCAW (flux core), SMAW (stick) optional but highly recommended. Ability to pass hands on assessment test conducted by NASSCO. 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.
We are an equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Call Carmen if you want to direct apply (619)791-9184
or send resume to c.aldrete@[email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person