Sheet Metal Worker, Marine

Energy Job Shop; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Medical/Prescription plan (limited)

Dental and Vision Coverage

Short-Term Disability

Term Life & AD&D

Job summary

Hutco, Inc. in Newport News, VA is seeking experienced Sheet Metal Workers to support fabrication and installation aboard marine vessels. You'll work with ventilation systems, shipboard furniture and foundational structures, contributing to shipbuilding projects.

Candidates should read blueprints, use hand tools and shop equipment, and have a background in shipyard, aircraft or commercial sheet metal. OSHA regulations familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience reading blueprints and ventilation drawings.
• Ability to use hand tools and shop equipment.
• Experience in shipyard, aircraft, or commercial sheet metal.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication and installation aboard marine vessels.
• Work with ventilation systems, shipboard furniture and foundational structures.
• Comply with PPE and safety protocols; adhere to OSHA shipbuilding standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Ventilation drawings

Physical endurance

Tools

Hand tools

Shop equipment

OSHA shipbuilding compliance

Job description

Sheet Metal Workers - $27.31/hr + Per Diem - Newport News, VA

Hutco, Inc. is hiring experienced Sheet Metal Workers to support fabrication and installation aboard marine vessels in Newport News, VA. This role includes working with ventilation systems, shipboard furniture, and foundational structures. Its well-suited for candidates with shipyard, aircraft, or commercial sheet metal backgrounds. Applicants must be comfortable in physically demanding environments and adept at blueprint reading.

Perks & benefits:

• $27.31/hour
• Per Diem (for those who qualify)
• Medical/Prescription plan (limited)
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term Disability
• Term Life & AD&D

What you'll need:

• Experience reading blueprints and ventilation drawings
• Ability to use hand tools and shop equipment
• Experience in shipyard, aircraft, or commercial sheet metal
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations for shipbuilding
• Ability to work in physically demanding and extreme environments
• Must follow PPE and safety protocols

What will make you stand out:

• Rigger/material handling experience
• Experience with mobile equipment (JLG, Scissor Lift)