Shipfitter jobs in Virginia
Shipfitter lays-out and fabricates metal structural parts such as plates, bulkheads, and frames within the hull of ship for riveting or welding. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Shipfitter is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Shipfitter performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Shipfitter jobs
Shipfitter
- Marine Hydraulics International, LLC
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Norfolk, VA
FULL_TIME
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MHI Ship Repair & Services is a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration and Commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. Our ship yard is conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic region at the port of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Virginia.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS- Analyzes and plan a job from start to finish ensuring proper and safe work methods used.
- Reads and interprets work specifications, blueprints, technical manuals and design sketches to determine appropriate shipfitting process and required material
- Coordinate with other departments for conduct of repairs, tests, and inspections.
- Document and maintain all job-related paperwork.
- Lead a team throughout the performance of a job, coordinating material, tools, and personnel.
- Train and supervise junior personnel for conduct of operation, troubleshooting, and repair of various shipfitting processes.
- Conduct advanced troubleshooting of shipfitting and fabrication processes and equipment using technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Generate and submit various reports for processes, personnel, and equipment/materials.
- Performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of fabrication theory and principles, statutory codes, properties of materials and principles of operation equipment.
- Notifies supervisor of any safety or equipment issues.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Technical or Vocation School training.
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft word, excel, etc.).
- Must have seven years of experience as a shipfitter.
- Must have thorough knowledge of tools, equipment and machining processes of shipfitting trade.
- High degree of precision working with minimum tolerances required.
- Must be able to work effectively with others.
- Must be steady, reliable worker.
Marine Hydraulics International, Inc. is an at will employer. EOE/Disability/Vet - 11 Days Ago
Shipfitter
- International Marine and Industrial Applicators
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Newport, VA
FULL_TIME
- Description Job title: Structural Shipfitter Reports to: Structural Superintendent Responsible for the use of various tools and equipment in the fabrication, assembly, and erection of steel structure....
- Just Posted
Shipfitter
- International Marine and Industrial Applicators
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Portsmouth, VA
FULL_TIME
- Description Job title: Structural Shipfitter Reports to: Structural Superintendent Responsible for the use of various tools and equipment in the fabrication, assembly, and erection of steel structure....
- 13 Days Ago
Shipfitter
- Tidewater Staffing
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Norfolk, VA
FULL_TIME
- Tidewater Staffing is currently seeking Shipfitters for work in various local Shipyards.Job Details.Shipfitters with 3 or more years of experience laying out, positioning, aligning, and fitting parts ...
- 13 Days Ago
Shipfitter
- Eastern Shipbuilding Group
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Newport, VA
FULL_TIME
- POSITION SUMMARYLay out and fabricate metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames. Brace them in position within the hull of ships for riveting or welding. May prepare molds and temp...
- 5 Days Ago
Shipfitter
- CT Anchor, Inc.
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Norfolk, VA
TEMPORARY,CONTRACTOR,FULL_TIME
- CT Anchor, Inc. has built a reputation for delivering top-notch talent to our clients and employees. We pride ourselves on the high quality of our contractors and employees, and understand that our st...
- 9 Days Ago
Shipfitter jobs at Popular Companies
Shipfitter
- LEAD Staffing
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San Diego, CA
- Job Description Job Description Lead Marine Staffing is current looking for Journeymen Shipfitters in the San Diego area...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter Supervisor
- BAE Systems
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Jacksonville, FL
- **Job Description** Are you seeking a rewarding career with a company that supports those who protect us? BAE Systems ma...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- Superior Skilled Trades
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Tampa, FL
- SSuperior Skilled Trades is seeking Shipfitters for immediate hire in Tampa, FL! PAY: $28 /hour HOURS:40 hours SCHEDULE:...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- Trade Team
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San Diego, CA
- Job Description Job Description Trade Team is Currently looking for SHIPFITTERS !!! Locals Only Knowledge with shipboard...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Structural Fitter/Shipfitter
- Superior Skilled Trades
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Tampa, FL
- Superior Skilled Trades is seeking Shipfitters for immediate hire in Tampa, FL! PAY:$28/hour HOURS/WK:40 DURATION:3+ Mon...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter's
- Trade Team
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Chesapeake, VA
- Job Description Job Description Hour Schedule- 1st shift -7:00am to 3:30pm 2nd shift- 3:30pm to 12:00am 10/12 -hours- Da...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- Shipyard Staffing
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Norfolk, VA
- Job Description Job Description Shipyard Staffing is currently hiring Shipfitters for work in Norfolk, VA. This position...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- RSC Energy
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Pascagoula, MS
- Job Description Job Description RSC Maritime is URGENTLY hiring hiring Shipfitters for a long-term project located in Pa...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Virginia
Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)), officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" due to its status as the first English colonial possession established in mainland North America and "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of ...
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Income Estimation for Shipfitter jobs
$38,750 to $58,534
Most Popular Cities in Virginia for Shipfitter Jobs
What does a Shipfitter do?
Shipfitter in Gainesville, FL
Shipfitter is the term for a specific classification of marine jobs performed by ship builders.
February 10, 2020
Shipfitter in Lompoc, CA
As a Shipfitter, you use huge machinery to lift and move the pieces of the ship into position, then you rivet or weld them in place into the ship itself.
February 20, 2020
Shipfitter in San Antonio, TX
Repair and maintenance work on ship is a continuous process and a shipfitter plays a vital role in this.
December 18, 2019