Shipfitter - Structural Assembly Specialist
1 month ago
Tidewater Staffing is seeking a skilled Shipfitter to work in local shipyards. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge and abilities to assemble, modify, and install metal components for structural assemblies.
Key Responsibilities:- Position and fit metal parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications.
- Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, using measuring devices and tools.
- Tack-weld fitted parts together and lay out metal stock or workpieces to ensure specifications are met.
- Align and fit parts according to specifications, using positioning equipment and tools.
- Locate and mark work-piece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness and machine shrinkage.
- Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting.
- Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.
- Moves parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes.
- Set up and operate 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.
- Measures, templates, cuts, and grinds components for foundations and other structural members.
- Efficient use of material to prevent waste.
- Advanced use of cutting equipment (Plasma Cutter and Oxy/Fuel Torch).
- Advanced reading, and interpreting of blueprints (successful identification of material types, parts, references, applicable views/details).
- Advanced use of temporary attachments.
- Advanced understanding of weld joint design (full and partial penetration welds, chamfers, and bevels).
- Advanced skill in the installation and removal of fasteners and rivets.
- Correctly identifies base material types and thicknesses.
- Advanced level tack welder in common shipboard positions (overhead, vertical, horizontal).
- Intermediate tack welding in uncommon/ limited access positions (mirror, confined, heavy interferences)
- Expert with an Advanced understanding of fitting operations (coping, straightening, carbon arcing).
- Advanced knowledge of Erect and Set principles (identification/use of extra material, set to lines, etc.)
- Advanced understanding of material fabrication.
- Recognizes tooling needs (Which tool to use for which application).
- Able to solve job issues without the need for Supervisory approval.
- Ability to read fit-up/alignments measuring devices (rulers/tape, levels, bobs, squares, etc.)
- Advanced use of power tools (grinders, reciprocating saws, drills, etc.)
- Advanced use of hand tools (hammers, punches, clamps, etc.)
- Correct setup of tools prior to use (running lines, drop tests, etc.)
- Knowledge of power tool safety, (correctly identifying kick direction and pinch points).
- Advanced use of positioning equipment (dogs/wedges, rams, saddles).
- Advanced knowledge of shipbuilding standards (009-12, W1689).
- Advanced knowledge of inspection standards (009-25, 009-06).
- Adheres to fire safety principles (hot work tickets, positioning fire watches, 35' rule, etc.)
- Ability to instruct others to navigate onboard vessels to find work areas/backsides of work areas.
- Advanced knowledge of industry safety standards/training.
- Adheres to industry safety standards.
- Requires occasional supervision to accomplish work.
About Tidewater Staffing:
Tidewater Staffing, Inc. has been providing workforce solutions for clients in the ship repair, warehousing, and light industrial/manufacturing industries since 1992. Our mission is to solve staffing challenges efficiently, economically, and with integrity.
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