Advanced Shipfitter/Fabricator

Job Description
Four years of commercial/naval experience as a first-class Shipfitter. Experience must be documented.

Required Skills:

1. Multi-Pass Tack Welding.
2. Burning-Oxygen/Propane Burning Torch.
3. Heating-Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch.
4. Ability to comprehend complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum, and reference lines.
5. Ability to comprehend fractional dimensions with the use of a ruler.
6. Ability to lay off piece parts for fabrication and assembly.
7. Ability to assemble structural piece parts in accordance with specifications in a quality manner.
8. Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipbuilding, steel fabrication, etc.).
9. Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.
10. Use vibratory tools (grinders and needle guns).
11. Air Carbon Arc Gouging.
12. Ability to use Work Packages and Drawings to plan and execute work.
13. Ability to use Molded Lines and Ship Reference Lines to execute required work.
14. Ability to Erect, Set, and Makeup Complex-shaped Shell Plates.
15. Ability to Erect, Set, and Makeup Decks, Bulkheads, Longitudinal, trunks, etc.
16. Ability to Install and Replace Hull Inserts and Penetrations, Ability to Install Miscellaneous and Complex Foundations.