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St. Johns Ship Building, Inc. Position Summary
As a Steel Fitter this person will fabricate, lay out, position, align, and fit parts of steel products. Which includes fitting steel components for either repair or new builds to specifications, and within scope of the project. Responsible for fitting and assembling various steel structures according to blueprints and specifications while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Responsibilities
Position, align, fit parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools. Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes. Tack-weld fitted parts together. Lay out and examine Aluminum stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met. Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers. Locate and mark work piece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications. Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting. Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences. 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. Hammer, chip, and grind work pieces to cut, bend, and straighten metal. Smooth work piece edges and fix taps, tubes, and valves. Design and construct templates and fixtures, using hand tools. Straighten warped or bent parts, using sledges, hand torches, straightening presses, or bulldozers. Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures. Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches. Direct welders to build up low spots or short pieces with weld. Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes. Heat-treat parts, using acetylene torches. Preheat work pieces to make them malleable, using hand torches or furnaces. Install boilers, containers, and other structures. Erect ladders and scaffolding to fit together large assemblies. And miscellaneous duties may be required. Qualifications
Six months to one-year related experience Must pass AWS certification within the first 60 days on the job High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Resource Management (People and Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel. Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety. Tec nical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information. Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information. Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy. What We Have to Offer You
Starting pay is $18+ per hour, based on experience. Medical, Dental, and Vision Cost Savings and Worksite Benefits Company paid Medical Gap Insurance Company paid Short Term Disability Company paid Basic Life and ADandD Company Match 401K Paid holidays Personal and Vacation time Physical Demands
Stand Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Shipbuilding
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Steel Fitter
role at
St. Johns Ship Building, Inc. Position Summary
As a Steel Fitter this person will fabricate, lay out, position, align, and fit parts of steel products. Which includes fitting steel components for either repair or new builds to specifications, and within scope of the project. Responsible for fitting and assembling various steel structures according to blueprints and specifications while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Responsibilities
Position, align, fit parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools. Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes. Tack-weld fitted parts together. Lay out and examine Aluminum stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met. Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers. Locate and mark work piece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications. Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting. Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences. 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. Hammer, chip, and grind work pieces to cut, bend, and straighten metal. Smooth work piece edges and fix taps, tubes, and valves. Design and construct templates and fixtures, using hand tools. Straighten warped or bent parts, using sledges, hand torches, straightening presses, or bulldozers. Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures. Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches. Direct welders to build up low spots or short pieces with weld. Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes. Heat-treat parts, using acetylene torches. Preheat work pieces to make them malleable, using hand torches or furnaces. Install boilers, containers, and other structures. Erect ladders and scaffolding to fit together large assemblies. And miscellaneous duties may be required. Qualifications
Six months to one-year related experience Must pass AWS certification within the first 60 days on the job High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Resource Management (People and Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel. Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety. Tec nical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information. Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information. Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy. What We Have to Offer You
Starting pay is $18+ per hour, based on experience. Medical, Dental, and Vision Cost Savings and Worksite Benefits Company paid Medical Gap Insurance Company paid Short Term Disability Company paid Basic Life and ADandD Company Match 401K Paid holidays Personal and Vacation time Physical Demands
Stand Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Shipbuilding
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