REQ#: RQ180991Requisition Type: Pipeline Your Impact

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Job Description

Shipfitter

Job Description:

Performs layout fabrication assembly, installation, operation, modification, and testing of experimental components, materials, apparatus and equipment at an advanced level.Must have working knowledge and understanding of shipboard and industrial work practices on military bases and facilities.Must be able to read, work and interpret shipboard drawings/diagrams.Sets up and operates equipment, test apparatus, test equipment, and related equipment.Drafts detail drawings or sketches for drafting room completion or to request parts.Devises, fabricates and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies.Evaluates the form, fit, and function of components, apparatus and equipment for adherence to project objectives.Records test procedures and results, performs routine analysis and calculations, and makes recommendations for changes in equipment, product or test method.May provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced technicians.Participates in special projects as required.Performs technical tasks toward the development or testing of machinery and equipment.

Education:

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

Qualifications:

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.

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● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays