
Marine Shipfitter - Pensacola Shipyard
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The shipfitter works at the Pensacola shipyards on ship construction, alteration, and repair. The role involves laying out, fitting, assembling, and erecting structural components, as well as building or repairing metal ship hulls and maintaining watertight integrity. Shipfitters also install and repair fittings and weldments, prepare surfaces and holes for fabrication, and may operate shop equipment or arrange support services.
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Posted by no fee Staffing Agency. Now hiring Shipfitters with 1+ years of shipyard experience to work in/at the Pensacola Shipyards . Job Summary: Skilled tradesmen who performs the work of developing and laying out, fitting, bolting up, assembling and erecting plate, shapes, and pipe when used to form a part of a structural assembly in connection with ship construction, alteration, and repair specified by blueprints, work orders, or instructions from supervisor or management. The shipfitter is responsible for building and/or repairing the complete hull of a metal ship. The fitter has the primary responsibility for maintaining its watertight integrity. The shipfitter also manufactures and installs interior and exterior weldments such as: Bulwarks, Coamings, Doors, Foundations, Gratings, Hawse Pipes, Ladders, Mast, Bulkheads, King Post, Racks, Railing, Sea Chest, Stanchions, Stowages, Tanks, Trunks, Yardarms, and Hull Zincs. The shipfitter repairs and/or removes damage ship structures and fittings, prepares surfaces for welding, burning, riveting and lays out holes for drilling. This work is accomplished using miscellaneous hand and power tools. The shipfitter may also be required to perform as a roll operator, punch operator, shear operator, track burner, drill and saw operator. The shipfitter may also have to arrange for staging, crane service, ventilation, lighting, and support services (air, electricity, and water). The above description is general in nature. A shipfitter may be required to perform additional duties not specifically described. Basic tools* that are provided by the Employee: ----------------------- -------------------------------- ----------------------- Tip 12 Combination Square or Speed Center Cleaner Square Punch Welding Ball Peen 24 Carpenter Shield Hammer Square Striker Crescent Wrench 10 and Burning w/Flints 6 Goggles Tape Measure 25 Safety Toed Hammer 2 min Shoes lb. ----------------------- -------------------------------- ----------------------- *Some basic tools can be checked out from the shipyard tool room. *Shipyard *
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