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Advanced Shipfitter
Craft & Technical Solutions
Newport News, virginia
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
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.
- Pass a skills test using the SMAW process with MIL-10718-M (A-5A) filler metal of MIL-E-22200/1 in both vertical up and overhead positions. One hour of practice, one hour vertical test, and one hour overhead test.
Job Requirements:
- 5 years of 1st class marine shipfitting experience.
- Experience performing multi-pass tack welding.
- Ability to use oxygen/propane burning and heating torches.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to read blueprints.
- Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on your own.
- Pass a 10-Panel drug screen and background check.
CTS, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit packet to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary Life/Voluntary AD&D
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Hospital Indemnity
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- 401k
Safety and responsible work practices are of paramount importance at CTS and are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We are committed to employee safety & development, the protection of the environment and the communities where we operate. We are ready to be a partner in your career success!
Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Craft and Technical Solutions, LLC has a consistent policy that requires an online application to be completed before we can further consider you as an applicant for this position.
CTS is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability