Shipfitter 3/C

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.•Panama City, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, perform normal craft-specific duties as required to support steel construction and repairs on marine vessels. Eastern Shipbuilding is continually growing to meet the needs of our customers, and the essential duties and responsibilities may be different than described. Regular attendance at work and the ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends and holidays. Comply with company, Federal, State, and local safety, ethics, and environmental rules, regulations and policies while performing duties. May assist in aligning parts in relation to each other, using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls. May assist in installing packing, gaskets, liners, and structural accessories and members, such as doors, hatches, brackets, and clips. Tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding. Lay out parts, bulkheads, and frames. Loft parts from a table of offsets. Build bulkheads and decks with assistance from supervisor. Flag cranes and be able to perform some rigging of small lifts and bulkheads. Perform some general layout work. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent, plus one year shipfitting experience desired.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct marine vessels.
Must be able to cut and burn with a torch.
Tack weld with 7018 6011 stainless rod, mig, and aluminum.
Requires knowledge of ship terminology, safety, and OSHA regulations.
Ability to read and comprehend written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to read and understand simple blueprints.
Knowledge of safe operation and use of hand and power tools.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
Ability to read a tape measure.
Integrity, ethics, flexibility/adaptability, initiative, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, safety conscious, and multi-tasking.
Maintain the confidential integrity of details pertaining to Eastern Shipbuilding Group.

Responsibilities

Perform normal craft-specific duties as required to support steel construction and repairs on marine vessels.
Regular attendance at work and the ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends and holidays.
Comply with company, Federal, State, and local safety, ethics, and environmental rules, regulations and policies while performing duties.
Assist in aligning parts in relation to each other, using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls.
Assist in installing packing, gaskets, liners, and structural accessories and members, such as doors, hatches, brackets, and clips.
Tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding.
Lay out parts, bulkheads, and frames.
Loft parts from a table of offsets.
Build bulkheads and decks with assistance from supervisor.
Flag cranes and be able to perform some rigging of small lifts and bulkheads.
Perform some general layout work.
Perform other duties as assigned.