Shipfitter jobs in Florida
Shipfitter lays-out and fabricates metal structural parts such as plates, bulkheads, and frames within the hull of ship for riveting or welding. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Shipfitter is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Shipfitter performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Shipfitter
- ShipyardStaffingLLC
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Atlantic, FL
TEMPORARY
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Job Overview:As a Shipyard Staffing Shipfitter, you will be responsible for assembling, aligning, and welding structural steel components used in the construction and repair of ships. You will work in a shipyard environment, often outdoors, and may be required to work at heights or in confined spaces. Your primary goal will be to ensure that all steel structures on board ships are built to the highest standards of quality and safety.Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to determine the layout, assembly, and installation of structural steel components.
- Fabricate, fit, and weld structural steel components, including frames, bulkheads, decks, and other components used in ship construction and repair.
- Use hand and power tools, including saws, grinders, and drills, to prepare steel components for welding and assembly.
- Operate welding equipment, including stick, MIG, and TIG welders, to join steel components together.
- Use precision measuring instruments, such as levels and plumb bobs, to ensure that steel components are aligned and assembled correctly.
- Conduct regular quality control inspections to ensure that all steel structures are built to the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Follow all safety procedures and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical school training in welding or a related field is preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience as a shipfitter in a shipyard or marine environment.
- Strong knowledge of structural steel components used in ship construction and repair.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Proficient in the use of hand and power tools, including saws, grinders, and drills.
- Experience operating welding equipment, including stick, MIG, and TIG welders.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
If you are a self-motivated individual with a strong welding aptitude and experience in shipyard or marine environments, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Shipyard Staffing Shipfitter.Shipyard Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.Multilingual Support: Spanish-speaking representatives are available to assist you throughout the application and onboarding process. - 15 Days Ago
Shipfitter
- SST Direct
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Tampa, FL
TEMPORARY
- SSuperior Skilled Trades is seeking Shipfitters for immediate hire in Tampa, FL! PAY: $28 /hourHOURS: 40 hoursSCHEDULE: Monday - FridaySTART DATE: ASAPDURATION: 3 Months REQUIRED SKILLS: Single Pass T...
- 15 Days Ago
Shipfitter
- Construction Services LLC
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Jacksonville, FL
FULL_TIME
- Accepting Resumes - 1st Class Shipfitters Location - Philadelphia, PA Wages: $28.00 Per Hour $150.00 Per Diem Offered, If Eligible $400.00 Travel Pay 2 Weeks of lodging paid by Construction Services $...
- 19 Days Ago
Shipfitter
- International Ship Repair & Marine Services Inc.
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Tampa, FL
FULL_TIME
- Job Description: STEEL SHIPFITTERS Skills/Qualifications: LEARNER Must have a set of basic tools needed for trade (crescent wrench, striker, tape or ruler) Must have knowledge of tools and some mechan...
- Just Posted
Shipfitter
- Fincantieri Marine Repair
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Jacksonville, FL
FULL_TIME
- Basic Purpose and Function: This skilled manufacturing position is responsible for providing maritime ship fitting skills for repairs to ships and boats in the United States Navy, United States Coast ...
- 6 Days Ago
Shipfitter
- St. Johns Ship Building
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Palatka, FL
FULL_TIME
- Come join the St Johns Ship Building Team! We offer competitive pay, health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with a company match; long-term disability; company paid short term disability and com...
- 10 Days Ago
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Shipfitter
- Arc Energy Services
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Pascagoula, MS
- Job Description Job Description Job Title: Advance Shipfitter Location: Various Job Site and Locations. Hourly Rate: Dep...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- Trade Team
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San Diego, CA
- Job Description Job Description Trade Team is Currently looking for SHIPFITTERS !!! Locals Only Knowledge with shipboard...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- SST Direct
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Tampa, FL
- Job Description Job Description SSuperior Skilled Trades is seeking Shipfitters for immediate hire in Tampa, FL! PAY: $2...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- Superior Skilled Trades
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Tampa, FL
- SSuperior Skilled Trades is seeking Shipfitters for immediate hire in Tampa, FL! PAY: $28 /hour HOURS:40 hours SCHEDULE:...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- Tidewater Staffing
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Norfolk, VA
- Job Details. The Shipfitter must possess knowledge, skills, and abilities sufficient to assemble, modify, layout, fabric...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- Shipyard Staffing
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Norfolk, VA
- Job Description Job Description Shipyard Staffing is currently hiring Shipfitters for work in Norfolk, VA. This position...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- Tidewater Staffing
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Norfolk, VA
- Job Description Job Description Tidewater Staffing is currently seeking Shipfitters for work in various local Shipyards....
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipfitter
- LEAD Staffing
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San Diego, CA
- Job Description Job Description Lead Marine Staffing is current looking for Journeymen Shipfitters in the San Diego area...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Florida
Florida (/ˈflɒrɪdə/ (listen); Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States. The state is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by the Straits of Florida. Florida is the 22nd-most extensive (65,755 sq mi or 170,300 km2), the 3rd-most populous (21,312,211 inhabitants), and the 8th-most densely populated (384.3/sq mi or 148.4/km2) of the U.S. states. Jacksonville is the most populous municipality in the state and the largest city by area in th...
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Income Estimation for Shipfitter jobs
$36,702 to $55,441
Most Popular Cities in Florida for Shipfitter Jobs
What does a Shipfitter do?
Shipfitter in Gainesville, FL
Shipfitter is the term for a specific classification of marine jobs performed by ship builders.
February 10, 2020
Shipfitter in Lompoc, CA
As a Shipfitter, you use huge machinery to lift and move the pieces of the ship into position, then you rivet or weld them in place into the ship itself.
February 20, 2020
Shipfitter in San Antonio, TX
Repair and maintenance work on ship is a continuous process and a shipfitter plays a vital role in this.
December 18, 2019