Shipfitter 1/C: Marine Hull Fabricator & Welder

Eastern Shipbuilding; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City, FL, is looking for a Shipfitter 1/C to lay out and fabricate metal structural parts for ships. Responsibilities include bracing parts for welding, working from blueprints, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, experience in shipfitting, and welding skills. This full-time position involves physical demands and a commitment to safety in a heavy industrial shipyard environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of shipfitting experience desired.
• Must be able to cut and burn with a torch or plasma cutter.
• Requires knowledge of OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lay out and fabricate metal structural parts.
• Align parts using jacks, clips, and wedges.
• Tack weld clips and brackets in place.

Skills

Shipfitting experience

Ability to read blueprints

Knowledge of safety regulations

Welding skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Torch or plasma cutter

Job description

Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City, FL, is looking for a Shipfitter 1/C to lay out and fabricate metal structural parts for ships. Responsibilities include bracing parts for welding, working from blueprints, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, experience in shipfitting, and welding skills. This full-time position involves physical demands and a commitment to safety in a heavy industrial shipyard environment.