Shipfitter Lead - Metal Fabrication & Crew Chief

Eastern Shipbuilding; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City, FL, is seeking a Shipfitter Supervisor to oversee and coordinate the fabrication and installation of metal parts in ships. The ideal candidate will manage a crew and ensure compliance with all safety regulations while achieving production goals.

This role requires high school diploma or GED and previous shipyard experience, along with supervisory skills to enhance productivity and safety in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent with one to three years of shipyard experience.
• Must possess supervision experience.
• Requires knowledge of ship terminology and safety.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of workers in fabricating metal structural parts.
• Ensure compliance with safety, ethics, and environmental regulations.
• Assign and monitor work progress on multiple assignments.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Knowledge of safe operation and use of tools

Understanding of OSHA regulations

Ability to manage a crew effectively

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Tape measure

Job description

Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City, FL, is seeking a Shipfitter Supervisor to oversee and coordinate the fabrication and installation of metal parts in ships. The ideal candidate will manage a crew and ensure compliance with all safety regulations while achieving production goals.

This role requires high school diploma or GED and previous shipyard experience, along with supervisory skills to enhance productivity and safety in a dynamic work environment.