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Ship Fitter Master
3 months ago
**Job Description**:
JOB SUMMARY: A shipfitter with approximately 10 or more years of experience laying out, positioning, aligning, and fitting parts of structural metal and aluminum products with the use of regular supervision and while always adhering to industry safety standards. Must be able to pass welding test, burning, washing and blueprint reading test.
A shipfitter with approximately 5 or more years of experience laying out, positioning, aligning, and fitting parts of structural metal products with the use of regular supervision and while always adhering to industry safety standards.
**_ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:_**
1. Positions, aligns, fits, and welds parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools
2. Verifies conformance of work-pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes
3. Tack-welds fitted parts together
4. Lays out and examines metal stock or work-pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met
5. Aligns and fits parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers
6. Locates and marks work-piece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications
7. Positions or tightens braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting
8. Studies engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences
9. Moves parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes
10. Sets up and operates fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components
11. Performs other duties as assigned
**_KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:_**
1. Measures, templates, cuts, grinds components for foundations and other structural members
2. Expert use of material to prevent waste
3. Expert use of cutting equipment (Plasma Cutter and Oxy/Fuel Torch)
4. Expert reading, interpreting of blueprints (successful identification of material types, parts, references, applicable views/details)
5. Expert use of temporary attachments
6. Expert understanding of weld joint design (full and partial penetration welds, chamfers, and bevels)
7. Expert skill in installation and removal of fasteners and rivets
8. Correctly identifies base material types and thicknesses
9. Expert level tack welder in common shipboard positions (overhead, vertical, horizontal)
10. Expert tack welding in uncommon/ limited access positions (mirror, confined, heavy interferences)
11. Qualified in multiple processes and metal types (FCAW, SMAW, CRES, ALUM)
12. Expert understanding of fitting operations (coping, straightening, carbon arcing)
13. Expert knowledge of erect and set principles
14. Expert understanding of material fabrication
16. Self-Motivated, able to solve job issues without need for Supervisory approval
17. Trains, motivates, and drives production of less skilled employees
18. Ability to read fit up/alignments measuring devices (rulers/tape, levels, bobs, squares, etc.)
19. Expert use of power tools (grinders, reciprocating saws, drills etc.)
20. Expert use of hand tools (hammers, punches, clamps, etc.)
21. Correct set up of tools prior to use (running lines, drop tests, etc.)
22. Expert knowledge of power tool safety, (correctly identifying kick direction & pinch points)
23. Expert use of positioning equipment (dogs/wedges, rams, saddles)
24. Expert knowledge of shipbuilding standards (009-12, W1689, Preheat/Interpass)
25. Expert knowledge of inspection standards (009-25, 009-06)
26. Adheres to fire safety principles (hot work tickets, positioning firewatches, 35' rule, etc.)
27. Ability to instruct others to navigate onboard vessels to find work areas/backsides of work areas
28. Expert knowledge of industry safety standards/training
29. Adheres to industry safety standards
30. Requires no supervision/oversight to accomplish work
**Job Requirements**:
1. High school diploma or GED and 5 or more years of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
2. Ability to gain access to military installations
3. Must be able to pass drug test and background check
**_PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:_**
1. Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and seek help with weights over 50 pounds
2. Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs/vertical ladders; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance
