Data Development Technician 3

Jobtailor

Pascagoula (MS)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Pascagoula, MS seeks an experienced Jig and Fixture Engineer to lay out, fabricate, and assemble major jigs, fixtures, and tooling for shipbuilding projects. The role emphasizes precision measurement surveys, 3D modeling, and detailed technical documentation.

You will interpret engineering drawings, plan operations, and ensure adherence to dimensional tolerances and quality control procedures. U.S. citizenship is required, with substantial hands-on fabrication and design experience.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent with 5 years related experience.
  • Apprentice graduate or Associate's Degree in relevant discipline with 3 years related experience.
  • May require certification.
  • Strong mathematics background, including applied geometry and spatial analysis.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Access).
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Bluebeam for 2D technical interpretation and markups.
  • 3D modeling and design proficiency required.
  • Working knowledge of ship lines, coordinate systems, nomenclature, and English/metric measurement standards.
  • Ability to independently interpret engineering drawings, models, and dimensional requirements with minimal supervision.
  • Minimum 2 years in Shipbuilding Engineering or Design.
  • Strong technical communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Lay out, fabricate, and assemble major jigs, fixtures, tool masters, master tooling gauges, and related tooling.
  • Perform measurement surveys using photogrammetry, total stations, laser trackers, or other electronic 3-D instruments.
  • Use CAD graphic user interface software for design.
  • Plan work and determine methods and sequence of operations from tool design drawings or own designs.
  • Set up and operate optical instruments to check alignment, fit, or adjustment of assemblies.
  • Develop and design holding devices and jig and fixture details.
  • Prepare operational sequences and shop drawings for parts fabrication and assembly.
  • Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
  • Generate and maintain technical documentation for dimensional validation and accuracy control.
  • Develop Check Sheets, dimensional control procedures, girthing and rotational datasets, and erection sequence guidance.
  • Perform technical reviews and authorize documentation produced by other team members before release.
  • Develop technical construction validation documents and metrology-based verification requirements.
  • Produce girthing, alignment, and rotational data from engineering models and design references.
  • Provide construction and erection guidance compliant with shipbuilding standards, geometry control practices, and process specifications.
  • Coordinate and update daily technical tasking, production priorities, and documentation schedules.
  • Interface with engineering, production, and external stakeholders regarding fabrication requirements and dimensional tolerances.
  • Conduct technical reviews, approve accuracy control documentation, and ensure readiness for production release.
  • Maintain operational understanding of fitting, welding, structural fabrication, and hull construction methodologies

Skills

3D Modeling
Engineering Drawing Interpretation
Technical Communication
Spatial Analysis
Problem Solving

Education

Associate's Degree
Apprentice Graduate

Tools

AutoCAD
Bluebeam
Photogrammetry
Total Stations
MS Office

Job description

  • Lay out, fabricate, and assemble standard and nonstandard major jigs, fixtures, tool masters, master tooling gauges, and related tooling
  • Perform measurement surveys using photogrammetry, total stations, laser trackers, or other electronic 3-D instruments
  • Use CAD graphic user interface software for design
  • Plan work and determine methods and sequence of operations from tool design drawings or own designs
  • Set up and operate optical instruments to check alignment, fit, or adjustment of assemblies
  • Develop and design holding devices and jig and fixture details
  • Prepare operational sequences and shop drawings for parts fabrication and assembly
  • Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
  • Generate and maintain technical documentation for dimensional validation and accuracy control
  • Develop Check Sheets, dimensional control procedures, girthing and rotational datasets, and erection sequence guidance
  • Perform technical reviews and authorize documentation produced by other team members before release
  • Develop technical construction validation documents and metrology-based verification requirements
  • Produce girthing, alignment, and rotational data from engineering models and design references
  • Provide construction and erection guidance compliant with shipbuilding standards, geometry control practices, and process specifications
  • Coordinate and update daily technical tasking, production priorities, and documentation schedules
  • Interface with engineering, production, and external stakeholders regarding fabrication requirements and dimensional tolerances
  • Conduct technical reviews, approve accuracy control documentation, and ensure readiness for production release
  • Maintain operational understanding of fitting, welding, structural fabrication, and hull construction methodologies
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years additional education and/or related experience
  • Apprentice graduate/ Associate's Degree in relevant discipline and 3 years of related experience
  • May require certification
  • Strong mathematics background, including applied geometry and spatial analysis
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Access)
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Bluebeam for 2D technical interpretation and markups
  • 3D modeling and design proficiency required
  • Working knowledge of ship lines, coordinate systems, nomenclature, and English/metric measurement standards
  • Ability to independently interpret engineering drawings, models, and dimensional requirements with minimal supervision
  • Minimum 2 years in Shipbuilding Engineering or Design
  • Strong technical communication skills, both written and verbal
  • U.S. citizenship required
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in jig and fixture design, fabrication, and assembly, with a strong focus on quality control and technical documentation. Proficient in 3D modeling, engineering drawing interpretation, and shipbuilding standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • 3D Modeling And Design Proficiency
  • AutoCAD And Bluebeam Proficiency
  • Strong Mathematics Background
  • Technical Communication Skills
  • Shipbuilding Engineering Experience
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Jig And Fixture Design
  • Measurement Surveys
  • Dimensional Validation
  • Statistical Process Control
  • Technical Documentation
  • Engineering Drawing Interpretation
  • Fabrication Methods
  • Optical Instrument Operation
  • Quality Monitoring
  • Spatial Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Technical Communication
  • Independent Problem Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Apprentice Graduate
  • Associate's Degree
Industry Keywords
  • Shipbuilding Standards
  • Geometry Control Practices
  • Dimensional Tolerances
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Hull Construction Methodologies
Tools & Technologies
  • CAD Software
  • Photogrammetry
  • Total Stations
  • Laser Trackers
  • MS Office
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