Fitters

Hutco, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Prescription

Vision Coverage

Short Term Disability Benefits

Job summary

Hutco, Inc. seeks a Ship Fitter for the Houston area. Requires at least 2 years of hands-on experience and the ability to pass certification tests.

The role involves working in confined spaces, handling loads up to 75 pounds, and performing machine and tool operations. Candidates should be prepared for physically demanding work and strict safety practices.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of experience as a ship fitter.
• Must be able to pass hands-on certification tests.
• Located in Houston, Texas area or able to work at Houston/Channelview site.

Responsibilities

• Must 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 up to 200 feet, roughly 1–6 times per 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.
• Stooping, squatting, twisting, kneeling, lifting, and reaching.

Skills

Hands-on cert

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Tools

Hard Hat

Gloves

Crescent Wrench

Measuring Tape

Long Sleeved Shirt

Goggles / Glasses

Long Pants

Striker

Soap Stone

Speed Square

Safety Glasses

Job description

Job Location: Houston / Channelview, Galveston Texas

Hutco Branch: Houston, TX

Rate of Pay: $20.00 per hour, depending on skills test results

DESCRIPTION:

Currently seeking Ship Fitters to work in Houston, Texas. To be considered for this Fitter opportunity, you must have at least 2 years of experience.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to pass hands-on certification tests.

TOOLS ARE REQUIRED FOR TESTING:

• Hard Hat
• Gloves
• Crescent Wrench
• Measuring Tape
• Long Sleeved Shirt
• Cutting Googles or Dark Glasses
• Long Pants
• Striker
• Soap Stone
• Speed Square
• Safety Glasses

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Must 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.
• 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
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits

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