Shipfitter Entry Level & Semi-Skilled
General Dynamics Electric Boat, New London, Connecticut, us, 06320
Overview
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth. We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Shipfitting Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines. With more than a century of experience, Electric Boat has established standards of excellence in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the US Navy while maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. Working with various metals, a Shipfitter is required to interpret construction drawings with basic mathematical ability. Job tasks include layout, fabrication, assembly and installation of foundations, structures, components and deck packages. Individuals need to develop a working knowledge of structural weld joint fit-up/weld symbols, burning and grinding operations. Work assignments will be accomplished using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, and shipyard procedures. Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces. Responsibilities
Interpret construction drawings and perform layout, fabrication, assembly and installation of foundations, structures, components and deck packages. Develop working knowledge of structural weld joint fit-up/weld symbols, burning and grinding operations. Utilize company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, and shipyard procedures to complete tasks. Possibly work in restricted or confined spaces as required by shipyard procedures. Qualifications
Must have a High School Diploma/GED or be a current High School Senior OR 2+ years of relevant technical experience. 0-5 years of relevant experience to this job description. Must be available to work any shift. Preferred
Additional preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs. Successful completion of the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative training program. Knowledge in fitting, fairing and shaping steel pieces, hull sections, bulkheads and equipment foundations. Ability to interpret structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams. Skills
Must be able to work all shifts and in all environments, including radiological areas of the boat. Willing to accept road job assignments. Individuais are required to possess their own basic hand tools. Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD secret clearance. Physical & Environmental Attributes
Physical: Climbing, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light/Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting. Environmental: Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet. Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Plan Paid Vacation and Holidays Shift Premium Health and Wellness Programs including Onsite Wellness Facility, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy Commuter/Van Services Safety Boot Reimbursement Program Hourly Rates from $23.12 - $28.70 Employment type
Part-time Job function
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2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth. We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Shipfitting Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines. With more than a century of experience, Electric Boat has established standards of excellence in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the US Navy while maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. Working with various metals, a Shipfitter is required to interpret construction drawings with basic mathematical ability. Job tasks include layout, fabrication, assembly and installation of foundations, structures, components and deck packages. Individuals need to develop a working knowledge of structural weld joint fit-up/weld symbols, burning and grinding operations. Work assignments will be accomplished using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, and shipyard procedures. Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces. Responsibilities
Interpret construction drawings and perform layout, fabrication, assembly and installation of foundations, structures, components and deck packages. Develop working knowledge of structural weld joint fit-up/weld symbols, burning and grinding operations. Utilize company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, and shipyard procedures to complete tasks. Possibly work in restricted or confined spaces as required by shipyard procedures. Qualifications
Must have a High School Diploma/GED or be a current High School Senior OR 2+ years of relevant technical experience. 0-5 years of relevant experience to this job description. Must be available to work any shift. Preferred
Additional preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs. Successful completion of the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative training program. Knowledge in fitting, fairing and shaping steel pieces, hull sections, bulkheads and equipment foundations. Ability to interpret structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams. Skills
Must be able to work all shifts and in all environments, including radiological areas of the boat. Willing to accept road job assignments. Individuais are required to possess their own basic hand tools. Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD secret clearance. Physical & Environmental Attributes
Physical: Climbing, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light/Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting. Environmental: Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet. Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Plan Paid Vacation and Holidays Shift Premium Health and Wellness Programs including Onsite Wellness Facility, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy Commuter/Van Services Safety Boot Reimbursement Program Hourly Rates from $23.12 - $28.70 Employment type
Part-time Job function
Other Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at General Dynamics Electric Boat by 2x
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