Shipfitter JM2

CLASSIFICATION (FLSA) : NONEXEMPT

SALARY RANGE : $25.00-27.00

REPORTS TO : Structural Supervisor and / or Structural Leadman

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY / OBJECTIVE

The Shipfitter JM2 Fits and tack welds fabricated steel components to assemble structural forms in the assembly and production of Navy ship repair and other marine and commercial equipment. Shipfitter JM2 must possess trade specific tools.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES

• Operates fabrication shop and machine shop machinery and equipment.
• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
• Setup welding equipment
• Fit and Tack parts together in preparation for welding
• Remove excess slag
• Perform precise fitting work on components
• Blueprint reading and interpret weld symbols
• Running lines and leads
• Train Shipfitter JM1 on advanced fitting and tacking processes
• Must adhere to a promote ALL company safety policies. Wear all required PPE when in Production areas and promote a clean and safe work environment.
• Ensure that employees assigned with Firewatch duties are in place and ready prior to begin hot work
• Fill out Job JSA forms

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The Shipfitter JM2 must be able to meet and successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following physical demands are representative to the position.

The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Along with such movements, employee is required to lift parts / machinery of up to 75 pounds. Additional demands are listed below :

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

COMPETENCIES

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTY

Shipfitter JM2 position has no supervisory responsibilities.

POSITION TYPE / HOURS OF WORK

This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Schedule is Monday- Friday, 6 : 00 a.m. to 2 : 30 p.m. / 2 : 30 p.m. to 11 : 00 p.m. (swing shifts dependent on work load). Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Work Authorization Clearance

For E-verify and contract security purposes (including ship access lists), all employees MUST present a valid export document. Acceptable documents are U.S. Birth Certificate, Certificate of Naturalization, Passport, Passport Card and Permanent Resident Card.

Other

Please consider that duties, responsibilities, and all other points specified in this description can change at any time with or without notice.