Lofting Coordinator III

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. • Port St Joe, FL

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This job description outlines the essential functions for a Lofting Coordinator III at Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. It emphasizes that the description is a general overview and not an employment contract, maintaining the company's status as an at-will employer. It also states that the listed requirements are minimal standards and can be adjusted. The company is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. It highlights its unique work experience, core values, and commitment to success, describing its employees as self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful individuals who prioritize teamwork and collaboration, contributing to the company being a "Top Workplace". The role involves performing lofting, nesting, and template preparation, coordinating with engineering and production, supporting plate and structure planning, addressing drawing clarifications, using 3D models, and participating in continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in marine or structural lofting.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient in CAD/CAM tools including AutoCAD, Rhino, and nesting software.
• Solid understanding of ship structure and 3D models.
• Ability to interpret and troubleshoot design discrepancies.
• Ability to lead complex layout planning and resolve production issues.
• Expertise in structural lofting and nesting with various software platforms.
• Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience preferably in a shipyard environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform lofting, nesting, and template preparation as required by project level.
• Coordinate with Engineering and Production teams to support fabrication processes.
• Support plate and structure planning for hull and outfitting items.
• Address drawing clarifications and part location requirements.
• Use 3D models to support production clarity and build strategy alignment.
• Participate in continuous improvement and support project documentation efforts.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees