Sheet Metal Mechanic

Description

JOB TITLE: Sheet Metal Mechanic

REPORTS TO: Superintendent, Structural

SUMMARY

Responsible for Rip out, Lay-out, repair and installation of shipboard sheet metal products and parts, to include fit up and installation of Overhead ceilings, Joiner Bhds, Joiner Doors, Water Closet Doors, Workbenches, Deck Grating, Lockers, Stowages, Angle bar stiffners, T-bar supports and deck plating.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilize and interpret blueprints for the installation of various sheet-metal products.
• Measure, mark dimensions and lay-out material to be installed using tools such as scribes, rulers, tape measures and squares.
• Drill, fasten and install sheet metal parts in accordance with drawing specifications.
• Welds structural steel, stainless steel members in support of various sheet metal installations.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures, ensure safety is a priority on the job during all activies , including using tools and installing all sheet-metel parts.
• Performs other duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Always attentive to detail and alert to ensure safety
• Ability to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers
• Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
• Able to lift materials and tools up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent math skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school graduate, or GED
• Six (6) years of related experience, three (3) of which were in the maritime environment onboard naval ships, installing habitability spaces including berthing equipment, false ceilings, deck grating, joiner bhds and joiner doors.
• Must have experience using hand and power tools to include drills, air rivet guns, angle grinders and saws.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Within the shipyard, minimal exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery
• Work to be performed onboard naval ships. Some travel required

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

• May be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

Location
Portsmouth, VA

Salary Range

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt