Ship Fitter

Hutco Inc • Moss Point, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Shipfitters use various tools and equipment to fabricate, assemble, and erect metal parts for the construction of modular units used in different stages of marine vessel building. The position is listed as Shipfitter 1st and is located in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

Requirements

• Minimum 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 standard and metric tape measures.
• Knowledge of basic blueprints and ability to fit flat butt joints with little or no supervision.
• Ability to use a hand torch, hydraulic and ratchet jacks, chain falls, and come-alongs.
• Familiarity with hand tools used in marine and construction environments, including combination squares, framing squares, hand levels, and plumb bobs.
• Ability to use various beveling and burning equipment.
• 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.
• Use tools and equipment to burn and bevel metal and to fit flat butt joints.

Benefits

• Limited benefit plan available through Essential Staff Care, including medical/prescription, dental, vision, short-term disability, term life, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• Daily per diem of $180 for those who qualify.

What This Job Offers

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