1st Class Shipfitter (Night Shift)

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.; Lockport (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. in Lockport, LA is seeking a 1st Class Shipfitter for night shift to perform layout, cutting, metric measurement, and structural fitting on ships.

Responsibilities include precise layout, cutting with a torch, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Qualified candidates have at least 6 months of ship fitting experience, proficiency with layout and metric measuring, and can pass a hands-on craft test.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months ship fitting experience.
• Layout, torch cutting, and metric measurement proficiency.
• Able to pass hands-on craft test.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform layout and structural fitting processes accurately.
• Cut materials using a torch.
• Measure materials using metric measurements (cm, mm, etc.).
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.

Skills

Layout

Torch cutting

Metric measurement

Structural fitting

Quality standards

Safety compliance

Job description

Job Title: 1st Class Shipfitter (Night Shift)

Location: Lockport, LA

Position Overview: A 1st Class Shipfitter is responsible for performing layout, cutting, metric measuring, and structural fitting processes on ships.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform layout and structural fitting processes accurately.
• Cut materials using a torch.
• Measure materials using metric measurements (cm, mm, etc.).
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and specifications.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.

Experience

• Minimum of 6 months of ship fitting experience.
• Ability to accurately perform layout, cutting with a torch, and metric measuring.
• Proficiency in structural fitting processes.
• Ability to successfully pass a hands-on craft test in accordance with craft classification.

Skills And Abilities

• Strong understanding of ship fitting techniques and best practices.
• Proficiency in using torches for cutting materials.
• Ability to perform accurate measurements using metric units.
• Attention to detail and precision in fitting processes.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices related to ship fitting.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.