Ship Fitter

Hutco • Moss Point, MS

21h

About The Position

Shipfitters use various tools and equipment to fabricate, assemble, and erect metal parts for modular units used in different stages of marine vessel construction. The position is located in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and pays $30.00 per hour. Employees must be able to work all shifts and in confined spaces, at heights, and under all weather conditions.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2–4 years of craft experience.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Capable of operating a grinder and passing a tack welding assessment test.
• Able to read a tape measure in standard and metric units.
• Knowledge of basic blueprints.
• Able to burn and bevel with a hand torch; use hydraulic and ratchet jacks, chain falls, and come-a-longs; and use hand tools such as combination squares, framing squares, hand levels, and plumb bobs in marine and construction environments.
• Must pass a drug test (HFT) and E-Verify.
• Must be able to work all shifts.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces, ascend and work at heights, and work under all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and erect metal parts for modular units used in marine vessel construction.
• Operate grinders and various beveling and burning equipment.
• Burn and bevel metal using hand torches and use hydraulic and ratchet jacks, chain falls, and come-a-longs.
• Fit flat butt joints with little or no supervision.

Benefits

• A limited benefit plan is available through Essential Staff Care, including medical/prescription coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, short-term disability benefits, term life benefits, and accidental death and dismemberment benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed