Description

Tradesmen International is looking for Shipfitters to work in Newport News, VA.

Pay is $30/hr.

Per Diem is $120/day (if located 60 miles + from Newport News, VA. )

Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check

If you are interested in the position, please call us at (757)599-7561

Requirements

• 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

• Positions parts in hull of ship, assisted by RIGGER

• Aligns 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, using shop machinery, such as plate rolls, presses, bending brakes, and joggle machines

Company Details

Tradesmen International, America’s elite skilled labor force, is seeking experienced Ship Fitters to join our team. We are recognized internationally as a leading source for reliable, skilled ship fitter with thousands of employees across North America. With more than 5,000 active clients we have a plenty of great opportunities for skilled ship fitters that want to be the best in their field. We offer consistent work, top pay, benefits, and employment opportunities in most major markets throughout North America.

In addition to consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with us.

• Vacation Pay

• Health insurance

• Dental and vision plan

• Prescription drug plan

• Life insurance

• Short-term disability

• 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan

• Incentive programs

• Tool purchase programs

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)

Recruiter Name

Jennifer Parcetich

Location

US-VA-Newport News

Posted Date 5 days ago (4/5/2021 9:40 AM)

Req ID 2021-293240

Category Marine Trades - Shipfitter/Repair - New Construction

Travel Yes

Job Board IN

Location US-VA-Newport News