Night Shift 1st Class Shipfitter - Precision Layout

Bollinger Shipyards; Lockport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards in Lockport, LA is seeking a 1st Class Shipfitter (Night Shift) to perform layout, cutting, metric measuring and structural fitting on ships. The role requires precision and adherence to specs.

You will lay out structures, cut materials with a torch, and measure using metric units, ensuring quality and safety standards. Collaboration with the team is essential to complete projects on schedule.

Qualifications

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

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

Ship fitting techniques

Torch cutting

Metric measurement

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety standards

Tools

Torch

Job description

Bollinger Shipyards in Lockport, LA is seeking a 1st Class Shipfitter (Night Shift) to perform layout, cutting, metric measuring and structural fitting on ships. The role requires precision and adherence to specs.

You will lay out structures, cut materials with a torch, and measure using metric units, ensuring quality and safety standards. Collaboration with the team is essential to complete projects on schedule.