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      1434 Shipfitter Trainee jobs in Virginia Beach,VA

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      Shipfitter

      Delphinus Engineering

      Virginia Beach, VA 23451

      OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

      • High School diploma or GED.
      • This position requires 1-5 years of experience in the ship fitting trade.
      • Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards as needed.
      • Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
      • Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
      • Reasoning Ability: Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
      • Computer Skills: Must possess basic computer skills to enter data into different data basis.
      • Employees may be required to travel for work to other locations.
      • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
      • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
      • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required on a regular basis to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and/or hear.
      • Frequently the employee is required to carry objects that might weigh up to 50 pounds.
      • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is working on a ship.
      • The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts or working in a confined space.
      • The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
      • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
      • Wage Range: $17.00 - $28.00
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      Shipfitter

      Continental Tide Defense System

      Virginia Beach, VA 23451

      OnsiteRetirement Benefit

      • Minimum 5-8 years of marine or industrial ship fitting experience required
      • Proficient in blueprint reading and layout techniques
      • Familiarity with welding, burning, and cutting tools
      • Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check
      • Must be authorized to work in the United States
      • Ability to obtain & maintain a Secret clearance
      • Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; must be able to consistently report to work on time
      • Must be able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
      • Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form
      • Measure and verify dimensions using precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures
      • Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals
      • Must know how to measure using a scale and tape measure
      • Must be able to wear standard PPE and use basic ship fitting tool list
      • Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore
      • Exposure to open-air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions
      • Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels
      • May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation
      • Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing
      • May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment
      • Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements
      • Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect marine components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment
      • Site visits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components
      • Only local candidates will be considered
      • U.S. citizenship is required for most positions
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      Shipfitter Journeyperson N-2603N

      NSC Staffing

      Virginia Beach, VA 23451

      OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

      • If you have 2-10 years of experience as a Shipfitter Journeyperson and are ready to take on exciting projects, we want to hear from you!
      • 1. Strong comprehension of instructions, drawings, and correspondence.
      • 2. In-depth understanding of ship repair terminology and compartment location nomenclature.
      • 3. Physical capability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with OSHA standards.
      • 4. Ability to write clear Condition Found Reports (CFR) detailing the ship's material condition and recommended actions.
      • 5. Effective communication skills for conveying job-related information to supervisors and team members.
      • 6. Proficiency in reading and interpreting structural drawings, including weld symbols and Navy damage control diagrams.
      • 7. Experience fabricating templates, squaring plates, and installing perpendiculars on ships.
      • 8. Proficiency with oxy-acetylene torch cutting and washing.
      • 9. Welding experience in SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW techniques.
      • 10. Safely operate hand and power tools, including grinders, saws, and drills.
      • 11. Knowledge of structural shop fabrication equipment like shears, punches, and brakes.
      • 12. Understanding of the aluminum 5XXX process.
      • 13. Strong mathematical skills for measurements using both US customary and metric systems.
      • 14. Minimum of four years of relevant experience.
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      Shipfitter - Hiring Now

      COLONNA'S SHIPYARD

      Virginia Beach, VA 23451

      OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

      • Must have a Bachelors/Registered Apprentice (grad) and at least 2 years relative trades experience (or HS + 6 years trades experience) and at least 2 years of prior supervisory experience.
      • Must be able to demonstrate ability to perform multi-pass, all position fillet and butt welds using SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), and FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding).
      • Must have knowledge of AWS D1.1 (Structural Steel) and NAVSEA code/requirements (MIL-STD-1688 & MIL-STD-1689).
      • Must have both welding and fitting experience in new industrial fabrication/new construction.
      • Must have at least one (1) year of experience in welding automation.
      • Must be able to understand job specifications, drawings, and corresponding technical references years supervisory experience.
      • Must have regular, reliable attendance.
      • Position may require limited travel.
      • Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
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      Shipfitter - Hiring Now

      Department of the Navy - Agency Wide

      Portsmouth, VA 23709

      ~ 27 min Onsite

      • Must be a US Citizen.
      • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
      • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
      • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
      • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
      • This is a bargaining unit position.
      • You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
      • You may be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination and undergo recurring physical examinations.
      • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
      • You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
      • You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
      • Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
      • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
      • You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.
      • This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
      • This position requires the ability to lift and/or carry loads or items up to 50 pounds in weight.
      • This position requires the ability to climb vertical ladders and work in awkward positions and confined spaces.
      • This position may be subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
      • This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job.
      • Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.
      • ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE.
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      Shipfitter - Hiring Now

      IMIA, LLC

      Portsmouth, VA 23704

      ~ 27 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

      • Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required.
      • Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
      • Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace.
      • Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds), or using a hoist.
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      Shipfitter 1/C

      Ameri-Force

      Chesapeake, VA 23322

      $26-$30/hr
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      goPuff

      Virginia Beach, VA 23451

      OnsiteFlexible Schedule

      • Be at least 21 years or older
      • Valid U. S. driver's license
      • Vehicle with insurance + registration in your name
      • Smartphone
      • Willing & able to pass a pre-paid alcohol delivery training course (where applicable)
      • Delivery Driver Partners must have a valid driver's license, minimum auto insurance and complete a background check
      • Delivery Driver Partners will use their own reliable car, smartphone, and data + text plan
      • Valid U. driver's license
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      SPAR Group

      Virginia Beach, VA 23451

      Onsite

      • Smartphone required for reporting and communication
      • Reliable transportation and ability to travel within assigned area
      • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed
      • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and move throughout an 8–10 hour shift
      • Standing and walking for extended periods
      • Bending, kneeling, and lifting fixtures or merchandise
      • Using basic hand tools for fixture assembly and installation
      • Moving product and shelving components during resets
      • Candidates should be comfortable performing physically active work in a retail store environment.
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      Drive your personal vehicle and earn $23.50/hr

      Via Transportation

      Norfolk, VA 23503

      $23.50/hr
      ~ 27 min Onsite

      • Have a valid driver's license
      • Be 25 years of age or older
      • Have more than 1 year of driving history
      • Have a personal auto insurance policy
      • Pass a vehicle inspection
      • Pass a background check, including criminal and motor vehicle record checks (SSN needed)
      • Complete a DOT pre-engagement drug test and submit to ongoing DOT drug and alcohol testing as required under FTA rules
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      What companies are hiring Shipfitter Trainee jobs in Virginia Beach,VA?

      1. Delphinus Engineering
      2. Continental Tide Defense System
      3. NSC Staffing
      4. COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
      5. Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
      6. IMIA, LLC
      7. Ameri-Force
      8. goPuff
      9. SPAR Group
      10. Via Transportation

      What is the hourly salary range for Shipfitter Trainee jobs in Virginia Beach,VA?

      The hourly salary range is $23.5 - $30.

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