Shipwright (Temp)

Assembles, cuts, and grinds metal structural parts to include plates, bulkheads, strong backs, turnbuckles, and come-along. Aligns parts in relation to each other. Tacks and welds foundation and structural members. Performs lay out work according to blueprints or reference lines. Marks location of holes to be drilled, drives wedges and installs temporary fasteners to hold part in place for welding. Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications Standards
Minimum 5 years of on the job experience, demonstrated knowledge of blueprint reading, ship terminology and different metals required. Good burning, welding and craftsmanship skills. Mechanical ability preferred. T-1 welding certificate required for FCAW (flux core), SMAW (stick) optional but highly recommended. Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and on any assigned shift. Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English). Must be able to hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings.

Shipfitter Qualifications

A minimum of 3/4 years of Shipfitter experience

OSHA 10-Hour Maritime Certificate

Comprehensive understanding of ship repair terminology and ship compartment location nomenclature

Possess a working knowledge of and be able to take measurements using the Metric and Imperial measurement systems

Be able to comprehend instructions, drawings, and general correspondence in English

Ability to effectively confer job related information to the structural supervisor and small groups

Ability to read and interpret structural drawings (including weld symbols), sketches, specifications, and NavSea standard items and Navy damage control diagrams

Physical/Medical - Successfully pass a Drug and Alcohol Screening

Must be Physically and Medically qualified to wear required Personal Protective Equipment for the trade

Must be able to lift 50+ pounds, bend, stretch, and stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, ladders, reach, twist, work at elevated heights and small spaces

Must be able to successfully complete welding certification exams

Must possess or be eligible to get a DBIDS (Defense Biometric Identification)

Have flexible schedule, be able to work any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) and do overtime if required

Lay out work from blueprint

Cut, burn, grind, rip out and fit metal structural parts for placement on ship.

Tack and weld foundation and structural members.

Operate high reaching equipment including condors, sky climbers, scissors lift.

Set up tools and equipment at job site. Cleans up and removes scrap to nearest scrap tub.

Operate overhead cranes and use rigging equipment.

Other job duties as may be assigned relevant to the trade.

Talent Source is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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