Manufacturing (Boatbuilder)

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Advanced Shipfitter (Multi-Pass Tack & Burn) for a contract opportunity in Newport News, VA.
Four years of commercial/naval experience as a first class Shipfitter. Experience must be documented on "Advanced Shipfitter Summary Sheet" prior to arrival at NNS.
Multi-Pass Tack Welding.
Ability to comprehend complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and reference lines.
Ability to layoff piece parts for fabrication and assembly.
Ability to assemble structural piece parts in accordance with specifications in a quality manner.
Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipbuilding, steel fabrication, etc.).
Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.
Ability to use Molded Lines and Ship Reference Lines to execute required work.
Ability to Erect, Set and Makeup Complex-shaped Shell Plates.
Ability to Erect, Set and Makeup Decks, Bulkheads, Longitudinals, trunks, etc:,
Ability to Install and Replace Hull Inserts and Penetrations, Ability to Install Miscellaneous and Complex Foundations.

~ PPE training means general requirements, eye and face protection, head protection, foot protection, hand and body protection, hearing protection, and body harness-personal fall arrest systems (PFAS) and position device systems.

All shifts.

1. st Shift-7am-3:30pm
2. nd Shift-3:30pm-12:00Am
3. rd Shift- 10:00pm-6:00am

Must be open to all shifts
Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.