Textron-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
New Orleans, LA
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

We believe people should love what they do - in this role, you will be responsible for performing the duties of a Senior Structural Fitter/Shipfitter daily. Job duties include but are not limited to measuring, laying out, cutting, grinding, forming, drilling, assembling, aligning, troubleshooting and repairing assorted structures (aluminum, steel, stainless, gasket, rubber, screen, etc.). Must be an independent worker, focused on accurate first-time completion, efficient and on-time task execution, and capable of training others. Works from Engineering drawings, sketches, and written and verbal instructions. Reading from computer screens to retrieve work instructions, blueprints, or other documents. Maintains records, forms, and logs as required. Typical tools and equipment used in the performance of duties are: MIG welders, manual hand tools, mechanical, pneumatic, cordless and electric tools including porta power, come-a-long, clamps, hammers and mauls, gougers, grinders, saws, band saws, drills, tapes, and scales. Must be capable of handling chemicals and solvents including alcohol, cleaning solvents, cutting oil, tool oil, etc. Housekeeping of shop and work area (keeping work area neat and clean) daily. Must visually inspect work to drawings and sketches for completeness and dimensional correctness. May direct the activities or tasks of others, as assigned. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

  • Perform duties of a Senior Structural Fitter/Shipfitter daily.
  • Measure, lay out, cut, grind, form, drill, assemble, align, troubleshoot and repair assorted structures.
  • Work from Engineering drawings, sketches, and written and verbal instructions.
  • Maintain records, forms, and logs as required.
  • Use typical tools and equipment such as MIG welders, manual hand tools, and electric tools.
  • Handle chemicals and solvents safely.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the work area.
  • Visually inspect work for completeness and correctness.
  • Direct the activities or tasks of others as assigned.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of related aluminum/shipyard experience.
  • Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and sketches.
  • Demonstrated skills based on the results of the written fabricating assessment.
  • Must be able to obtain Tack Weld Certification.
  • Must always be safety conscious and wear proper PPE.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts.
  • Ability to become certified as a forklift and overhead crane operator.
  • Willingness to work extended hours as needed.
  • Basic math, reading, and comprehension skills.
  • Equal Opportunity in Employment.
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