Shipfitter (3rd Class)
B&D Contracting
Temp To Full-Time
Job Title: Shipfitter (3rd Class)
Location: Pascagoula MS
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated 3rd Class Shipfitter to support shipyard fabrication and structural fitting operations in Pascagoula MS. This role involves laying out fabricating and positioning metal structural components within a vessels hull in preparation for welding. The ideal candidate has foundational shipfitting experience can read basic blueprints or templates and is able to demonstrate skills through a hands-on craft test .
Must-Have Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of marine experience or 6 months of continuous company experience
Ability to pass a hands-on shipfitter craft test
Basic knowledge of structural fitting
Ability to accurately perform layout measuring cutting and fitting
Experience with torch cutting
Ability to perform metric measurements (cm mm etc.)
Basic understanding of blueprints sketches and templates
Ability to follow safety procedures and work in a shipyard environment
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in a shipyard or marine construction environment
Experience with tack welding clips brackets or structural components
Familiarity with installing gaskets liners packing and structural accessories
Ability to bend flange and shape plates beams and heavy metal parts
Reliable attendance and strong teamwork skills
Willingness to learn and advance within the trade
Key Responsibilities
Lay out and fabricate metal structural parts using blueprints or templates
Position and align structural components within vessel hulls
Mark and prepare locations for drilling and temporary fasteners
Install packing gaskets liners and structural members
Tack weld clips and brackets prior to permanent welding
Cut bend flange and shape metal plates and beams as required
Maintain safety standards and quality workmanship
AI Screening Questions (6 Relevant Questions)
How much experience do you have in marine or shipyard structural fitting
Are you able to pass a hands-on 3rd Class Shipfitter craft test included tacking
Describe your experience reading and working from blueprints sketches or templates.
Are you comfortable performing layout torch cutting and fitting tasks
Can you accurately perform metric measurements (cm mm) without assistance.
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Qualifications
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