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Seeking Shipfitters in Pascagoula, MS for Shipyard - New Construction & Repair Side!

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE

40-70, time and a half after 40 will be paid. Long Term Work

Job Description:

  • Must read blueprints and complete work with little supervision.
  • Capable of operating a grinder and passing a tack welding assessment test.
  • Lays out and fabricates metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames, and braces them in position within hull of ship for riveting or welding
  • Lays out position of parts on metal, working from blueprints or templates and using scribe and hand tools.
  • Locates and marks reference lines, such as center, buttock, and frame lines.
  • Position parts in hull of ship.
  • Align parts in relation to each other, using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls.
  • Marks location of holes to be drilled and installs temporary fasteners to hold part in place for welding or riveting.
  • Installs packing, gaskets, liners, and structural accessories and members, such as doors, hatches, brackets, and clips.
  • May prepare molds and templates for fabrication of nonstandard parts.
  • May tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding.
  • May roll, bend, flange, cut, and shape plates, beams, and other heavy metal parts.

Requirements:

  • Able to work in Pascagoula, MS
  • Pass a urine drug screen and physical
  • Pass hands on test- oxy torch and stick welding

Hands on testing is required- All fitting tools needed to test out!

  • Box Frame or Triangle test
  • Plate, Bracket and Penetration test (pipe collar) burning a circle insert cut out for 11/2 pipe.

CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS!

Fanny Salom, Recruiter/ Coordinator

Cell: 225-716-1705

Email: fsalom@servicespecialistsllc.com

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $31.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • What kind of torch have you used to cut out steel with?

Experience:

  • Stick welding: 1 year (Required)
  • Blueprint reading: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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