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We're Hiring: Advance Shipfitter Multi-pass Tack Welder!

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Advance Shipfitter Multi-pass Tack Welder to join our team in Newport News, VA. The ideal candidate will possess strong welding techniques, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Newport News, VA
Role:  Advance Shipfitter Multi-pass Tack Welder

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of 4 years experience in shipfitting or related fields.
• Proficient in multi-pass tack welding and structural steel fitting.
• Experience in physically demanding environments like shipyards or steel fabrication.
• Shipfitters will be required to pass a Multi-Pass Tack Welder Qualification Test.

What You'll Do :

• Perform multi-pass tack welding (SMAW) in vertical and overhead positions.
• Cut, burn/heat and fabricate metal using oxygen/propane torches.
• Interpret and work from structural assembly drawings and welding symbols.
• Lay out, fabricate and assemble piece parts to precise specifications.
• Erect, set and install complex ship structures such as decks, shell plates, bulkheads and foundations.
• Install hull inserts, penetrations and miscellaneous fittings.
• Use vibratory tools (grinders, needle guns) and air carbon arc gouging.
• Read and execute work packages and reference ship lines for precision.

Ready to make an impact? 🚀 Apply now and let’s build the future together!

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