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Shipfitter - Hiring Now

Waipahu, HI, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.75 - $27.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The Department of the Navy, a respected and foundational branch of the United States military, operates extensive facilities across the country dedicated to shipbuilding, ship repair, and maintenance. Key naval shipyards such as the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Trident Refit Facility in Bangor, and the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility form the backbone of the Navy's operational readiness. These shipyards are specialized work environments where precision craftsmanship, technical expertise, and a deep commitment to national defense converge. Each shipyard plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the Navy's fleet remains state-of-the-art,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must be suitable for federal employment
  • Participate in direct deposit pay program
  • Successfully pass E-Verify employment verification
  • Compliance with military Selective Service registration if applicable
  • May require a pre-appointment physical examination
  • Obtain and maintain interim and/or final security clearance
  • Pass drug testing and be subject to random testing
  • Wear required personal protective equipment
  • Ability to work in environments with physical and chemical hazards
  • Ability to work high noise level environments
  • Ability to travel to CONUS and OCONUS duty stations, including remote sites
  • Willingness to work uncommon tours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Show quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform shipfitting duties
  • Demonstrate ability to perform work without more than normal supervision
  • Knowledge and experience consistent with Office of Personnel Management Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations
  • Prior experience or training relevant to shipfitting duties
  • Ability to interpret technical blueprints and specifications
  • Strong commitment to safety and adherence to protocols

Job Duties

  • Install and fit parts on ships using reference points such as water line, center lines, and frame lines
  • Install packing, gaskets, liners, and similar items as needed
  • Remove, repair, or replace damaged parts of doors, hatches, and ship structures
  • Lay out shell, deck, and bulkhead plates, I-beams, channel bars, angle bars, and other structural shapes from blueprints and mold loft templates
  • Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication and installation
  • Maintain safety standards by wearing required personal protective equipment
  • Participate in medical surveillance and adhere to workplace safety protocols

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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