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Shipworker.com

1st Class Shipfitter

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What they do

An Iron or Steel Worker installs iron or steel beams, girders or columns that create the structural frame for tall buildings, bridges or other large structures.

$59,987 / year median in Louisiana

+13% projected growth

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1st Class Shipfitter Shipworker.com New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time $42 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Safety regulations Cutting torches Measuring instruments Attention to detail Quality control Steel Clean workspace maintenance Oxy-fuel welding Full Job Description We are hiring for Ingalls Shipyard $42/hr + $180 per diem if qualified!
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Shipfitter with at least 3 years of marine experience in a shipyard setting. The Shipfitter will perform layout, cutting, metric measuring, and structural fitting processes on ships.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 3 years of shipfitting experience Pass a hands-on craft test Proficiency in structural fitting processes Must have experience cutting steel with a torch SKILLS Strong understanding of shipfitting techniques and best practices Ability to accurately perform layout, cutting with a torch, and metric measuring Attention to detail and precision in fitting processes Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team Knowledge of safety standards and practices related to ship fitting
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform layout and structural fitting processes accurately Cut materials using a torch Measure materials using metric measurements (cm, mm, etc.) Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently IND2
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$42.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person