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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates the ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabricate steel structures, and perform welding tasks. Capable of working in various environments, including confined spaces and extreme heights, while adhering to safety protocols.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Blueprint InterpretationSteel FabricationWelding SkillsPhysical AgilityConfined Space Work
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
MeasuringCuttingGrindingFittingAligningTack WeldingBuilding StructuresShip RepairConstruction WorkStructural Iron Work
Certifications & Qualifications
Welding School QualificationRespirator Fit Test
Industry Keywords
ShipbuildingConstructionHeavy LiftingSafety ProtocolsExtreme HeightsWeather ConditionsRadiation Areas
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Read and interpret blueprints or plans
- Place, maneuver, and fabricate steel structures or ship hulls
- Measure, cut, grind, fit, align, and tack weld parts
- Build interior structures, hatches, doors, and bulkheads in place
- Work across shops, platens, concrete and metal structures, dry-docks, and onboard ships
- Support new construction, ship repair, and ship overhauls
- Work in high areas, cramped or confined spaces, and all weather conditions
Requirements
What you’ll need- 0–1 year of related experience in construction work, carpentry, auto mechanic/autobody work, or structural iron work
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Ability to climb ladders and work at extreme heights
- Ability to work in small, tight, or confined spaces
- Ability to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb daily
- Ability to lift heavy objects weighing 40 lbs. or more
- Ability to repeatedly reach overhead
- Ability to work indoors or outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
- Ability to work in areas with radiation
- Ability to take and pass a respirator fit test
- Ability to work assigned shifts as production needs
- Ability to take and pass a Physical Agility Test
- Ability to take measurements or willingness to learn
- Must attend and become qualified through the shipyard’s welding school
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive pay
- Weekly paychecks
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Medical benefits
- On-site health center
- 401K company match
- Employee discounts
- Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
- Tele-medicine
- Wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Savings plan options (401K)
- Financial education and planning tools
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
- Educational and training programs for continual career growth