Shipfitter - Manufacturing

@ General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
General Dynamics Bath Iron Worksgeneraldynamicsbathironworks.com

Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Bath, ME
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Join our shipbuilding team as a Shipfitter, focusing on fabricating and installing steel ship components. Requires experience, blueprint reading, and tools proficiency to ensure precise assembly and installations.

Requirements

  • 2+ years in steel fabrication
  • Blueprint reading skills
  • Experience with hand tools
  • Experience with power tools

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Technical/vocational steel training
  • Able to work independently
  • Able to solve installation challenges

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Job Description

The pay range for this position ranges from $35.15/hr - $39.03/hr.

This is an experienced position to work in the Shipfitting Trade. Applicants will be assigned any Shipfitter trade function, including (but not limited to):
• Fabrication of complex items such as entire deck sections, grating assemblies, critical foundations, etc., using fabrication sketches and drawings.
• Installing items on units or on ships including (but not limited to): machinery components and shafting equipment, ordinance foundations, exterior fittings and railing, etc. using blue prints.
• Fabricating and installing complex assemblies such as shell plating assemblies onto mocks and ensuring completion of accurate assemblies in accordance with drawings and Accuracy Control plans.
• Ability to work independently and solve daily installation/layout challenges with a minimal of assistance.

Required/Preferred Education/Training

Preferred - High School Diploma or GED.
Required - Minimum 2 years in Technical or vocational training in a steel trade.

Required/Preferred Experience

Required - Minimum of 2 years of experience in metal fabrication or installation of steel and outfit items.
Required - Must be able to read blue prints in detail.
Required - Must have experience working with metal, hand tools, and power tools.
Required -- Must meet the requirements of the Shipfitter physical task analysis.
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