Ship Fitter

Hutco•Moss Point, MS
•Onsite

About The Position

Shipfitters use various tools and equipment to fabricate, assemble, and erect metal parts for modular units used during the construction of marine vessels. The position is located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Pay is listed as $42.00, with a daily per diem of $180 for those who qualify. Employees must be able to work all shifts and in confined spaces, at heights, and in all weather conditions.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 2–4 years of craft experience.
  • Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
  • Ability to operate a grinder and pass a tack welding assessment test.
  • Ability to read a tape measure in standard and metric units.
  • Knowledge of basic blueprints and ability to fit flat butt joints with little or no supervision.
  • Ability to use hydraulic and ratchet jacks, chain falls, and come-a-longs.
  • Familiarity with combination squares, framing squares, hand levels, and plumb bobs used in marine and construction environments.
  • Ability to use various beveling and burning equipment.
  • Must pass a drug test (HFT) and E-Verify.
  • Ability to work all shifts, in confined spaces, at heights, and under all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate, assemble, and erect metal parts for modular units used in marine vessel construction.
  • Operate a grinder and use hand tools and beveling and burning equipment.
  • Burn and bevel metal using a hand torch.
  • Fit flat butt joints with little or no supervision.

Benefits

  • Medical/prescription coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Short-term disability benefits
  • Term life benefits
  • Accidental death and dismemberment benefit
  • Daily per diem of $180 for those who qualify
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