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Structural Fitter

Riggins

Hampton, VA 23666

Onsite

  • Ability to read technical drawings and weld symbols
  • Strong understanding of structural fabrication and layout techniques
  • Proficiency with measuring tools and fabrication equipment
  • Knowledge of metal properties and tolerances
  • Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various positions
  • Basic math and geometry skills
  • Welding experience (preferred but not always required)
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Marine Structural Welder

Tidewater Staffing

Norfolk, VA 23503

~ 24 min Onsite

  • Ability to pass structural weld tests (as required by project)
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Weld symbols
  • Fabrication drawings
  • Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
  • Knowledge of OSHA shipyard safety practices
  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
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Fabricator

IMIA, LLC

Portsmouth, VA 23703

$25-$45/hr
~ 29 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

  • Fabricator
  • MUST pass precertification company welding test
  • Minimum of 3 years of related experience
  • Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required
  • High school graduate, or GED preferred
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Fabricator

INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS

Portsmouth, VA 23703

$25-$45/hr
~ 29 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

  • TITLE: Fabricator
  • REPORTS TO: Foreman
  • FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
  • PAY RANGE: $25.00-$45.00 per hour DOE
  • FT / PT STATUS: Full Time
  • LOCATION: Shipyard(s), Customer Facilities
  • Summary: Responsible for the use of various tools and equipment in the fabrication, assembly, and erection of steel structure. This position includes drawing reading, steel structure removal shipboard and reinstall. The position requires a working knowledge of technical to include 1689 and 1688.
  • Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace.
  • Lay-out, fabricate and brace metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames.
  • Lay out position of parts on metal, working from blueprints or templates and using scribe and hand tools.
  • Locate and mark reference lines, such as center, buttock, and frame lines.
  • Proficient in SMAW, GMAW-P, GTAW, and FCAW welding processes as well as Direct Energy Arc Process (i.e. Stud Shooting).
  • Align parts in relation to each other, using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls.
  • Mark location of holes to be drilled and install temporary fasteners to hold part(s) in place for welding.
  • Experience with performing structural and pipe welding for various material types (e.g. OSS, HSS, HY-80/100, CRES, CUNI, NICU & ALUM), combination welds (e.g. OSS to CRES, CUNI to CRES, etc.), and various joint designs.
  • May tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding.
  • May roll, bend, flange, cut, and shape plates, beams, and other heavy metal parts, using shop machinery, such as plate rolls, presses, bending brakes, and joggle machines.
  • Measures, marks, scribe's layout, and sequence welding to eliminate distortion.
  • Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities.
  • Follow all company rules and policies.
  • Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
  • Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Verifies conformance of fabricated layouts and items to the blueprint specifications.
  • Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.
  • Prepare product for shipment.
  • Report any unsafe work conditions or practice to supervisor.
  • Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds), or using a hoist.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Proficient at reading blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece.
  • Familiarity with the metric system
  • Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to factional equivalents and fractions to decimal equivalents.
  • Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time.
  • Ability to identify and measure material.
  • Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form.
  • Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities as well as dependable work ethic.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs and uses.
  • Ability to prep, fit and weld with minimal to no supervision.
  • Ability to repair broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of parts.
  • Utilizes hand tools such as grinders, drills, needle guns, saws, calipers, scribes, combination squares.
  • Education and Experience: High school graduate, or GED preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of related experience
  • Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required.
  • Must pass precertification company welding test.
  • Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred
  • Working conditions / physical requirements: Most work performed will be onboard a ship, in a dry dock or shipyard under fast- paced conditions; frequently requiring overtime.
  • Consistent exposure to extreme temperatures, outdoor elements, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals and dusty conditions.
  • Work performed over extended periods of time in tightly configured confined spaces.
  • Often works on scaffolds and ladders. To avoid injury, safety clothing is required along with safety devices to protect the eyes, head, or hearing.
  • Willingness to work 40+ hours a week.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Equipment used: Measuring tapes, rulers, squares, levels, chalk lines, saws, shears, plasma cutters, oxy-fuel torches, angle grinders, welding machines, welding torches, electrodes, welding masks, cranes, hoists, chains, slings, come-alongs, hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, vise grips, clamps, files, deburring tools, drills, grinders, sanders, impact wrenches, reciprocating saws, air hammers (pneumatic), riveters (pneumatic), forklifts, pallet jacks, trolleys, and other tools.
  • Reasonable accommodations: Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
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Structural Engineer 1 - 29692

HII

Newport News, VA 23608

~ 19 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience. Willing to work within an industrial shipyard environment, on-site.
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain DOD Security Clearance.
  • Must have demonstrated experience in utility plumbing.
  • Must be able to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues within assigned utility systems.
  • Must have experience creating or overseeing the development of technical documentation governing system design, configuration, and operation.
  • Must have experience participating in the design and implementation phases of system-related projects.
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1st Class Structural Welder - Steel America (Job ID: 1488)

COLONNA'S SHIPYARD

Norfolk, VA 23503

~ 24 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Must have at least 5 years of experience welding, in a marine or industrial environment; or have graduated from a registered apprenticeship program relevant to the trade.
  • Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in multiple welding techniques and a strong understanding of welding procedures and safety standards.
  • Must have knowledge of welding techniques, mirror welding, preheat and inter-pass temperature, tools and equipment
  • Must be proficient in metalworking, welding, and blueprint interpretation.
  • Must be able to work effectively and efficiently with others.
  • Must be able to life heavy materials, work at heights, and operate in confined spaces.
  • Must be proficient in Stick Welding (SMAW) and Flux Core Welding (FCAW) techniques in the horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
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Shipyard General Laborer

Main Industries

Hampton, VA 23661

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Must meet all applicable federal and state employment requirements
  • Reliable transportation is required
  • Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation
  • Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all required pre-employment screenings, including drug screening (including marijuana), employment eligibility verification, and background screening where permitted by law
  • Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and occasional night shifts based on project requirements. Overtime opportunities may be available but are not guaranteed
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Shipfitter

Delphinus Engineering

Norfolk, VA 23503

~ 24 min 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.
  • General Hand Tools
  • Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets (MDS).
  • 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.
  • 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.
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Fitter

Trident Maritime Systems

Newport News, VA 23607

~ 19 min Onsite

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Proven experience working as a fitter
  • Sound knowledge of fitting practices
  • The ability to use hand and power tools
  • The ability to interpret blueprints for various structural components
  • The ability to concentrate for extended periods
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
  • Exceptional welding and mechanical skills
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Quality Inspector IV

BAE Systems

Norfolk, VA 23523

~ 24 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Typically requires a high school diploma and four (4) years shipboard experience in Quality Assurance, or the overall equivalent.
  • NAVSEA Basic Paint Inspector (NBPI), or equivalent certification.
  • Ability to work within a shipyard environment including heights, confined spaces, using ladders, boarding and traversing ships.
  • Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Basic computer skills to include MS Suite and industry specific software applications.
  • Must be able to support on site at the Norfolk, Virginia shipyard. Please note: Relocation help is available.
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