Shipfitter Journeyman (Levels 1-3) $22.00-$35.00 (DOE)
Job Description
SHIPFITTER JOURNEYMAN
SALARY RANGE:
Level 1: $22.00-$24.00 (DOE) Level 2: $25.00-$27.00 (DOE) Level 3: $28.00-$35.00 (DOE)
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
The Shipfitter Journeyman fits
& 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 Journeyman 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
§
Decipher Blueprint and interpret weld symbols
§ Running
lines and leads
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS
§ Must
be certified in Welding
§ Blueprint
proficiency
§ Familiar
with Mil-STD-22D
§ Ability
to troubleshoot major welding equipment problems
§ Must
be able to evaluate the use of various resources and make knowledgeable
decisions regarding safety and company procedures and policies
§ Pass
Welder Workmanship Training (WWT)
§ Able
to operate sawzall, 4” & 7” grinders, and various other tools
§
Oxy-Acy torch cutting
COMPETENCIES
§ Communication
Proficiency
§ Flexibility
(Job duties & schedule)
§ Follow
verbal/written instructions
§ Able
to work independently with no supervision
§ Teamwork oriented
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
§ Must
have a minimum of:
§
Level 1: 1-2 years of ship repair experience
and/or skill set.
§
Level 2: 2-4 years of ship repair experience
and/or skill set.
§
Level 3: 5+ years of ship repair experience
and/or skill set.
§ Must
be able to work in the US.
§ Must
possess basic skills (reading, writing and mathematical skills).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The Shipfitter Journeyman must
be able to meet and successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The
position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, sitting, bending,
kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Additional demands are
listed below:
§ Able
to climb ladders and work off scaffolding
§ Able
to lift, carry, or push up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift (including overtime)