Advanced Shipfitter

We are currently in need of Advanced Shipfitters to join our team in Newport News, VA.     

**$120 per diem available for qualified candidates**

Job Description:

• Ability to comprehend blueprints, sketches, weld symbols, material types, and templates.
• Fabricate, align, and assemble structural parts such as plates, bulkheads, and frames.
• Tack weld clips and brackets into place prior to permanent welding.
• Solid understanding of shipbuilding and/or manufacturing processes
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to accurately perform layout, cutting with a torch, metric measuring, and structurally fitting processes.
• Erect, set, and makeup complex-shaped shell plates, decks, bulkheads, longitudinals, and trunks.
• Install and replace hull inserts and penetrations and miscellaneous complex foundations.
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