Shipfitter Supervisor

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.•Panama City, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in fabricating and installing metal structural parts, such as bulkheads, plates, and frames in ships. Work with other crafts as instructed by supervision. Eastern Shipbuilding is continually growing to meet the needs of our customers, 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. Assign work on multiple assignments during a workday and monitor progress onboard marine vessels. Monitor your work performances and productivity. Assist in meeting production goals. Manage employees and plan ahead to have their crew work safe Lay out parts, bulkheads, and frames Lofting parts from a table of offsets Make quality cuts with torch or plasma Flag cranes, figure weights, and know how to rig all types of lifts. Work with minimal supervision. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent with one to three years previous shipyard experience.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Must be able to manage a crew of workers to get the job done efficiently, effectively, and safely.
Requires knowledge of ship terminology, safety, and OSHA regulations.
Ability to read and comprehend written, oral, or diagram forms or plans.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to read and interpret blue prints.
Knowledge of safe operation and use of hand and power tools.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and employees.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
Ability to read a tape measure.
Ability to use transits and levels.
Be able to fit pipe and handrails.
Be able to fit an I-Beam.
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.
The employee is regularly required to communicate.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the workday.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The employee must be physically and medically qualified to wear all required personal protective equipment, as prescribed under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
The employee must be able to work above ground at heights of a minimum of 50 feet aloft and/or working from scaffolding and/or man-lifts while working with machinery; in confined spaces and withstand extreme heat and cold in an outside climate or confined space.

Nice To Haves

Previous supervision experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in fabricating and installing metal structural parts, such as bulkheads, plates, and frames in ships.
Work with other crafts as instructed by supervision.
Assign work on multiple assignments during a workday and monitor progress onboard marine vessels.
Monitor your work performances and productivity.
Assist in meeting production goals.
Manage employees and plan ahead to have their crew work safe
Lay out parts, bulkheads, and frames
Lofting parts from a table of offsets
Make quality cuts with torch or plasma
Flag cranes, figure weights, and know how to rig all types of lifts.
Work with minimal supervision.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Directly and/or indirectly supervise and/or train subordinates assigned to their crew.