Shift : 1st shift / 6:00am-2:30pm

(Must be flexible for Overtime Monday - Sunday if ever needed).

Will work 10 hour days if needed

Description:

Assembles, cuts, and grinds metal structural parts to include plates, bulkheads, strong backs, turnbuckles, and come-along.

Aligns parts in relation to each other.

Tacks and welds foundation and structural members.

Performs layout work according to blueprints or reference lines.

Marks location of holes to be drilled drives wedges and installs temporary fasteners to hold the part in place for welding.

Working with presses, floor shaping, forming plates, shaping from templates, marking symbols, doors, hatches and scuttles, rolls, presses and blacksmith shop

Laying out blueprints 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

Working on ship ways with the erection of units and installation of structural items

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

Bulkhead and deck inserting

Riveted and deck inserting

Skills:

Ship repair, Blueprint, Ship fitter, Tack weld, Repair, Riveting, Tack welding, Shipbuilding, Fitting, Fabrication

Top Skills Details:

Ship repair, Blueprint, Ship fitter, Tack weld, Repair, Riveting

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Previous shipyard or Navy experience working as a Shipfitter

Over 5 years experience as a Shipfitter (Journeyman Level) ideal, but will take 3+ years

Must be DBIDS eligible.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.