Shipfitter (Night Shift)

CTR Group is seeking experienced Shipfitters 1st Class for a Shipyard in the Pascagoula area for full-time positions. Recently separated or retired Navy Hull Technicians encouraged to apply! PAY RATE: $42 per Hour with Benefits Plus $180 Per Diem for Non-Local Candidates. SUMMARY:A First-Class Shipfitter, also referred to as a Journeyman Shipfitter or a Boilermaker, is responsible for various tools and equipment used in the fabrication, assembling and erection of metal components at the various stages in constructing a marine vessel. The shipyard production areas at times involve working at different heights, confined spaces, different weather conditions as well as multiple shifts 24 hours a day. As with most every position in the shipyard, a Shipfitter may be required to work either day or night dependent upon the number of ships under construction at any one point in time. Knowledge of the layout, fit-up and fabrication of steel plate and beam.
Experience with various trade specific tools such as: grinder, hand torch, hydraulic and ratchet jack, chain fall and/or come-a-long, combination square, framing square, hand level and plumb bob
Nice to Have: 6Ç Yrs. marine, shipbuilding and construction experience
Knowledge of setting and erecting units with proficiency in the use of Datum Lines
Keywords: shipfitter, ship fitter, tack, burn, weld, fabrication, fabricator, marine, shipyard, Naval, Navy, military, clearance, OSHA, Shielded Metal Arc Welding, SMAW, overhead, vertical, shipbuilding, hull technicians
Further, CTR Group encourages United States' Veterans and persons with disabilities to apply for positions for which they are qualified.

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