Shipfitter
Chipton-Ross
Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Shipfitters for a contract opportunity in Newport News, VA. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): Four years of building and construction – steel fabrication preferred. Required Skills: 1. Burning-Oxygen/Propane Burning Torch. 2. Heating-Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch. 3. Ability to comprehend complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and reference lines. 4. Ability to comprehend fractional dimensions as with the use of a ruler. 5. Ability to layoff piece parts for fabrication and assembly. 6. Ability to assemble structural piece parts in accordance with specifications in a quality manner. 7. Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipbuilding, steel fabrication, etc.). 8. Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry. 9. Use vibratory tools (grinders and needle guns). 10. Air Carbon Arc Gouging. 11. Ability to use Work Packages and Drawings to plan and execute work. 12. Ability to use Molded Lines and Ship Reference Lines to execute required work. 13. Ability to Erect, Set and Makeup Complex-shaped Shell Plates. 14. Ability to Erect, Set and Makeup Decks, Bulkheads, Longitudinals, trunks, etc:, 15. Ability to Install and Replace Hull Inserts and Penetrations, Ability to Install Miscellaneous and Complex Foundations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): 1. Optical instrument experience (Level, Transit) 2. Shipwright / Erect & Set experience. 3. Tank Testing WORK HOURS: All shifts. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$38 per hour
Job Description Experience: Four years of building and construction steel fabrication preferred. Required Skills: 1. Burning-Oxygen/Propane Burning Torch. 2. Heating-Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch. 3. Ability to comprehend complex structural assembly drawings...SuggestedHourly payFull timeContract workTemporary workLocal areaAmeri-Force
Newport News, VA5 days ago$20 - $40 per hour
...Title Shipfitter About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC...SuggestedHourly payDaily paidPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsLocal areaImia LLC
Newport News, VA20 hours ago$45 per hour
...Travel Shipfitter Aerotek is looking to hire Shipfitters with at least 4 years of experience for Newport News, VA or Goose Creek, SC. The pay is $45 per hour and $140 per diem. Job Responsibilities Perform multi-pass SMAW tack welding with consistency and...SuggestedHourly payDaily paidContract workTemporary workAerotek
Newport News, VA2 days ago- General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you...SuggestedTraineeshipLocal areaAfternoon shift
NASSCO Inc
Newport News, VA3 days ago $74.3k - $85.2k
...SHIPFITTER EXPERIENCED - STEEL FABRICATION/TACK WELDING Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Oct 1, 2026 Req ID: 49494 Team: X11 FITTERS Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes...SuggestedWeekly payFull timeLocal areaRemote workRelocationAll shiftsShift workH I I CORP Defunct
Newport News, VA4 days ago$45 per hour
...Shipfitter We currently have positions open in Charleston, SC at their shop environment and the Shipyard in Newport News both are $45 hr with per diem (140!) Job Description Perform multi-pass tack welding using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process....Weekly payDaily paidContract workTemporary workWork at office- Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to the following locations: Pascagoula, MS. Lockport, LA. Houma, LA. What We Offer: Paid Travel and lodging assistance available. Long and Short-Term Contracts. Immediate placement. PTO. Paid Holidays. Health Benefit...Long term contractTemporary workImmediate startRelocation
$28.46 - $35.99 per hour
...Lead Mechanic Shipfitter (2nd Shift) - Steel America Purpose: Steel America, a business unit of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking a Lead Mechanic Shipfitter to support 2nd Shift operations at our site in Norfolk, VA. Position will provide hands-on guidance...Contract workApprenticeshipFlexible hoursAfternoon shiftColonna's Shipyard
Carrollton, VA3 days ago$17 - $28 per hour
About the Organization Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets. Headquartered in Newtown...Temporary workApprenticeshipDelphinus Engineering
Carrollton, VA2 days ago$25 - $29 per hour
...Join Our Team as a Shipfitter 2nd Shift! Location: Norfolk, VA Company: NSC Staffing Send resumes to: NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Shipfitters to join our team in the Norfolk, VA area. If you have 2-10 years of experience as...Local areaAfternoon shiftNSC Staffing
Hampton, VA2 days ago- ...Advanced Shipfitter / Fabricator (Multi-Pass Tack & Burn) Hutco, Inc. is currently seeking experienced Advanced Shipfitters / Fabricators for shipbuilding work in Newport News, Virginia. Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of documented commercial or...Daily paidTemporary work
Hutco, Inc - Marine and Shipyard Staffing
Newport News, VA1 day ago - ...one of the nation's premier shipbuilding programs ✅ Overtime opportunities may be available What You'll Do As an Advanced Shipfitter, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, fitting, and installing structural components aboard naval and commercial...Long term contractImmediate startVisa sponsorshipFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftDay shiftAfternoon shift
- ...fail the Multi Pass Test, they will be offered a chance to take the Single Pass Test. If they pass, they will remain an Advanced Shipfitter. This test will be: A. Using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Process. B. With MIL-10718-M (A-5A) Filler Metal of MIL-...Contract workLocal areaAll shifts
$160 per hour
Ship Fitter Labor One is currently hiring ship fitters in San Diego, CA at a shipyard. $160 per diem, if eligible. Job requirements include 4-5 years of shipyard experience and knowledge in welding, tacking, burning, and scarfing. Must pass the following ship fitter...Daily paidCurrently hiringShift work$26.35 - $35.65 per hour
Job Description Type of Requisition: \n\nRegular\n\nClearance Level Must Currently Possess:\n\nNone\n\nClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:\n\nNone\n\n Public Trust/Other Required: \n\nNone\n\nJob Family:\n\nSCA\n\n Job Qualifications: \n\nSkills:\n\nBlueprints, Electrical...Hourly payTemporary workWork experience placementSummer workImmediate startWorldwideFlexible hoursGeneral Dynamics Information Technology
Hampton, VA2 days ago- Submarine Work Control Specialist (Engineering Technician 3) Join the HII Mission Technologies team in Newport News, VA! We are seeking motivated candidates to support Virginia-class submarine construction on-site at Newport News Shipbuilding. Bring your expertise back...Work at office
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