Marine Shipfitter

**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Marine Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Newport News, VA** . Most positions are first shift with a pay range of **$24-38/hour** based on experience plus **Per Diem** to qualified Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a **Marine Shipfitters** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

**Job Scope** :

+ Layout and Fabricate Metal Structural Parts, such as Plates, Bulkheads, and Frames, and Braces them into Position within Hull of Ship for Riveting or Welding

+ Lays out Position of Parts on Metal

+ Using Scribe and Hand Tools

+ Locate and Mark Reference, such as Center, Buttock and Frame Lines

+ Position Parts in Hull of Ship, assisted by Rigger

+ Aligns Parts in Relation to each other, using Jacks, Turnbuckles, Clips, Wedges, and Mauls

+ Marks Location of Holes to be Drilled and Installs Temporary Fasteners to Hold Part in Place for Welding or Riveting

+ Installs Packing and Gaskets, Liners and Structural Accessories and Members, such as Doors, Hatches, Brackets and Clips

+ Prepare Molds and Templates for Fabrication of Non-Standard Parts

+ Tack Weld Clips and Brackets in Place Prior to Permanent Welding

+ Roll, Bend, Flange, Cute and Shape Plates, Beams, and other Heavy Metal Parts, using Shop Machinery, such as Plate Rolls, Presses, Bending Brakes and Joggle Machines

**Requirements:**

+ Able to Read Blueprints or Templates

+ Tools for the Trade

+ Proper PPE

+ OSHA 10 is Preferred

**Company Details**

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

+ Vacation Pay

+ Health insurance

+ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan

+ Incentive programs

+ Tool purchase programs & MORE!

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

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**Recruiter Name**

Michelle Myers

**Location**

US-WI-HELENVILLE

**Posted Date** _1 year ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_

**_Req ID_** _2023-329860_

**_Category_** _Marine Trades - Shipfitter/Repair - New Construction_

**_Travel_** _Yes_

**_Job Board_** _EV_

**_Location_** _US-WI-HELENVILLE_