Shipfitter: Flexible Schedule & Growth Opportunities

Textron Systems

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules
Education Assistance
Wellness Program
Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K)

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company in New Orleans is seeking a Structural Shipfitter to perform various duties including measuring, cutting, and drilling materials. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of related experience and formal craft training. This position requires safety consciousness and the ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings. The role involves working in non-climate-controlled environments and adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

  • 1 – 3 years of related aluminum/shipyard experience.
  • Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and sketches.
  • Demonstrated skills based on the results of the fabricating test.

Responsibilities

  • Measure, layout, cut, grind, and drill assorted materials daily.
  • Maintain records, forms, and logs as required.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Aluminum/shipyard experience
Blueprint reading
Safety consciousness
Basic computer skills
Flexibility to work shifts

Education

Formal craft training

Tools

MIG and TIG welders
Manual hand tools
Pneumatic and electric tools

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company in New Orleans is seeking a Structural Shipfitter to perform various duties including measuring, cutting, and drilling materials. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of related experience and formal craft training. This position requires safety consciousness and the ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings. The role involves working in non-climate-controlled environments and adhering to safety protocols.
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