Shipfitter

5 days ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States General Dynamics Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Shipfitter to join our team at General Dynamics. As a Shipfitter, you will be responsible for performing layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, operation, modification, and testing of experimental components, materials, apparatus, and equipment at an advanced level.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, operation, modification, and testing of experimental components, materials, apparatus, and equipment.
  • Work with shipboard and industrial work practices on military bases and facilities.
  • Read, work, and interpret shipboard drawings/diagrams.
  • Set up and operate equipment, test apparatus, test equipment, and related equipment.
  • Draft detail drawings or sketches for drafting room completion or to request parts.
  • Devises, fabricates, and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies.
  • Evaluate the form, fit, and function of components, apparatus, and equipment for adherence to project objectives.
  • Record test procedures and results, perform routine analysis and calculations, and make recommendations for changes in equipment, product, or test method.
  • May provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced technicians.
  • Participate in special projects as required.
  • Perform technical tasks toward the development or testing of machinery and equipment.
Requirements
  • Requires an associate degree or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience.
  • Technical or vocational training preferred.
  • One or more professional certifications may be required, depending on job assignment.
  • Requires a High School Diploma or GED.
  • 3+ years of related experience fabricating, maintaining, some rigging, and repairing mechanical components.
  • Must be able to obtain a DBIDS Badge for access to Naval Bases, Naval Facilities, and private shipyards (BAE, NASSCO, etc.).
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Travel may be required.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) plan with company match, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, including paid education and certifications.

Our team is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive work environment, and we are committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our business.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.


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