Shipfitter lays-out and fabricates metal structural parts such as plates, bulkheads, and frames within the hull of ship for riveting or welding. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Shipfitter is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Shipfitter performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Shipfitter Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Shipfitter to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Burning.
Requirements:
- Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals;
- 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;
- 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.