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Combo Shipfitter/Welder
•30 days ago
| Estimated Pay | $25 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Houston, TX Houston, Texas |
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$39.77
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Job Description
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Ship Fitting Duties:
- Read and interpret blueprints and drawings for marine construction and repair.
- Measure, mark, cut, shape, assemble and install metal parts and components for ship hulls, decks, and superstructures.
- Utilize a variety of hand and power tools, including shears, chippers, and grinders.
- Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, and pry bars.
- Inspect, repair, and maintain structural parts of ships.
- Work with a variety of materials such as steel, aluminum, and composite materials.
- Coordinate with other departments and team members to ensure the timely completion of projects.
- Welding Duties:
- Use cutting torches effectively, minimizing the need for grinding.
- Accurately read and use a tape measure to 1/16”.
- Layout steel according to specific instructions.
- Wash off welds properly to avoid pits or blow-outs.
Prerequisites:
- Proven experience as a shipfitter in the maritime industry.
- Familiarity with shipbuilding standards and safety protocols.
- Strong ability to read and interpret marine construction blueprints and drawings.
- Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina.
Required Tools:
- Tape Measure, Speed Square, Striker, Cutting Goggles, Soap Stone.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Steel Toe Boots, Long Shirt/Pants, Safety Glasses, Gloves.
Education and Certifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Pay: $22.00 - $23.00
Must be available for day and night shift
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