Aluminum Ship Fitter

Hutco Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term disability

Life insurance

AD&D

Job summary

Hutco, Inc. is seeking 1st Class Aluminum Ship Fitters for Lockport, LA. The role requires 3+ years in shipyards and involves layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of pipe systems, following blueprints and preparing joints for welding.

You’ll work in confined spaces, lift up to 75 lbs, and traverse gangways and heights up to 30 feet. Hutco offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass hands-on skills test.
• Must pass drug test and E-Verify.
• Personal Protective Equipment: Hard Hat, Steel Toe Safety Boots, Safety Glasses, Gloves.

Responsibilities

• Performs layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of pipe systems.
• Fits pipe and prepares joints for welding to meet system requirements.
• Reads blueprints and makes fabrication sketches for unit fabrication.
• Enter and move through manholes to reach work in confined spaces.
• Manipulate and transport loads up to 50–75 pounds; climb gangways and heights.

Skills

Layout & fabrication

Blueprints

Safety procedures

Tools

Pipe fitting tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

HUTCO, INC.

Position: Aluminum Ship Fitters

Job Location: Lockport, La.

Hutco Branch: Houma, La.

DESCRIPTION:

Currently looking for 1st Class Aluminum Ship Fitters to work in Lockport, La. To be considered for this Ship Fitter opportunity, you must have at least 3 years of experience working in Shipyards.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must pass hands-on skills test.
• Must pass drug test and E-Verify.
• Personal Protective Equipment:
  • Hard Hat, Steel Toe Safety Boots, Safety Glasses, Gloves

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Performs layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of pipe systems. Fits pipe and properly prepares joints for welding to meet the specific requirements of the system on which work is being done. Works from blueprints and makes fabrication sketches from which another mechanic could fabricate a unit of pipe.
• Comprehend blueprints, sketches, and templates.
• Have knowledge of equipment, work processes, and techniques used for this role including the ability to perform all functions of the position in conformity with applicable regulations and generally observed safety practices.
• Enter and move through manholes to reach and work in internally confined spaces.
• Manipulate and transport loads up to 50 pounds over distances of up to 200 feet approximately 1 to 6 times during each 8 hour shift, occasionally 75 pounds.
• Manipulate and operate all machines and tools essential to the performance of the position of Ship Fitter.
• Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.
• Traverse and negotiate uneven surfaces and uneven heights between dock and vessel.
• Ascend and work at heights of up to 30 feet.
• Stooping, squatting, twisting, kneeling, lifting, and reaching.

BENEFITS:

A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:

• Medical / Prescription
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit

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Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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