Senior Shipfitter 2/C - Structural Hull Fabrication

Eastern Shipbuilding; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City, FL is seeking a Shipfitter to lay out and fabricate metal structural parts for ships. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and ideally have 1-3 years of relevant shipfitting experience.

The role involves welding, blueprint reading, and working in a challenging industrial environment. Candidates must comply with safety regulations and possess a strong work ethic. Competitive pay and full-time hours are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and shipfitting experience desired.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and appropriate tools for marine vessels.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Lay out and fabricate metal structural parts for ships.
• Assist in preparing molds and templates for nonstandard parts.
• Tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding.

Skills

Ability to read and comprehend written, oral, or diagram forms

Knowledge of marine vessel construction

Ability to cut and burn with a torch or plasma cutter

Safety conscious with knowledge of OSHA regulations

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

1-3 years shipfitting experience

Tools

Hand and power tools

Blueprints

Job description

Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City, FL is seeking a Shipfitter to lay out and fabricate metal structural parts for ships. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and ideally have 1-3 years of relevant shipfitting experience.

The role involves welding, blueprint reading, and working in a challenging industrial environment. Candidates must comply with safety regulations and possess a strong work ethic. Competitive pay and full-time hours are offered.