Shipfitter - Tack & Burn

Now Hiring – Shipfitter/Fabricator (Tack & Burn)

Wages

Up to $38.00/Hr. – Per Diem $120.00 per workday

Experience:

Four years of commercial/naval experience as a first class Shipfitter.

Location:

Newport News, VA

Required Skills:

1. Single 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 as with the use of a ruler.
6. Ability to layoff 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).

Tack Welding Qualification:

All Shipfitters will be required to pass a Single Pass Tack Welder Qualification Test. This test will be:
A. Using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Process.
B. With MIL-10718-M (A-5A) Filler Metal of MIL-E-22200/1.
C. In both the Vertical Up (3F) and Overhead (4F) position

• Must be able to work any shift and overtime, if required. 
• Must successfully pass a background & hair follicle drug test.

To Apply:

Submit a detailed resume for review.