Fitter Class 1

Birdon America, Inc. • Bayou la Batre, AL

12h • $0 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located on-site in our Bayou La Batre, AL shipyard. Our Ship Fitters are an integral piece of our work on a daily basis.

Requirements

• Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 years of experience as a Ship Fitter.
• Fundamental knowledge in a marine of manufacturing industry.
• Excellent communication, math and problem-solving skills.
• Must possess the basic tools required to perform shipfitters duties.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints.
• Minimal welding; must be able to tack weld.
• Must be proficient in layout and cutting of steels and aluminum using necessary tools.
• Read a tape measure and other measuring devices.
• Maintain dimensional accuracy and fairness of materials to be fitted.
• Operate equipment safely and comply with all safety standards.
• Must be able to recognize fit up issues and relay to supervisor.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision
• EAP
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k) with company match (pre- and post-tax options)
• Vacation/Sick accrual and holiday pay
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee referral program
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED