Shipfitter, Shipyard

Energy Job Shop; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Prescription coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short Term Disability Benefits

Term Life Benefits

Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Job summary

HUTCO, INC. in Houma, Louisiana, is seeking experienced Ship Fitters for full-time work in a shipyard setting. You will perform layout, fabrication, installation, and repair of pipe systems alongside a skilled crew.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of shipyard experience, strong blueprint reading skills, and the ability to pass required tests and safety checks. The role offers competitive pay at $24 per hour and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of shipyard experience.
• Must pass hands-on skills test.
• Must pass drug test and E-Verify.
• Ability to comprehend blueprints, sketches, and templates.
• Knowledge of equipment, work processes, and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Layout, fabrication, installation, and repair of pipe systems.
• Operate in a shipyard environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and templates.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Shipyard experience

Safety practices

Heavy lifting

Tools

PPE

Job description

Shipyard Ship Fitters - $24/hr - Houma, LA

HUTCO, INC. is seeking experienced Ship Fitters for full-time positions in Houma, Louisiana. This role involves working in a shipyard environment, performing layout, fabrication, installation, and repair of pipe systems. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of shipyard experience and strong blueprint reading skills.

Perks & Benefits

• $24.00 per hour
• Medical / Prescription coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit

What You'll Need

• At least 3 years of experience working in shipyards
• Must pass hands-on skills test
• Must pass drug test and E-Verify
• Ability to comprehend blueprints, sketches, and templates
• Knowledge of equipment, work processes, and safety practices
• Ability to enter and work in confined spaces
• Ability to lift and transport loads up to 50 pounds (occasionally 75 pounds)
• Ability to work at heights up to 30 feet
• Personal Protective Equipment: Hard Hat, Steel Toe Safety Boots, Safety Glasses, Gloves