Shipfitter - 1st Shift (Naval & Marine Vessels)

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit or Global Cash Card

Long-term job opportunities

Referral bonuses

OSHA training

Job summary

NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Shipfitters to join our team in the Mayport area, Jacksonville, FL. The role involves repairing and modernizing steel and aluminum structures on marine vessels, with attention to safety and detailed job specs.

Qualifications include four years of experience, reading blueprints, and proficiency with welding techniques and fabricating templates. Perks include comprehensive benefits and OSHA training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to read and interpret instructions and drawings.
• Experience in ship repair terminology and nomenclature.
• Ability to wear PPE according to OSHA standards and stay safe.
• Capable of writing clear CFRs detailing condition and actions.
• Proficient in reading structural drawings and weld symbols.

Responsibilities

• Perform steel and aluminum structural work on marine vessels.
• Read blueprints, interpret drawings, and measure accurately.
• Fabricate templates and install structures per specifications.
• Weld using SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW techniques while following procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Shipyard experience

Safety awareness

Math skills

Tools

Oxy-acetylene cutting

Welding GTAW/GMAW FCAW SMAW

Job description

NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Shipfitters to join our team in the Mayport area, Jacksonville, FL. The role involves repairing and modernizing steel and aluminum structures on marine vessels, with attention to safety and detailed job specs.

Qualifications include four years of experience, reading blueprints, and proficiency with welding techniques and fabricating templates. Perks include comprehensive benefits and OSHA training opportunities.