Shipfitter J3

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team!  

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Steel Shop. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for Shipfitter J-3. There is one (1) opening needed to work 1st shift from 0600 AM to 1445 PM with a 45 minute lunch.

Shift : ALL

Security Clearance: No Clearance

GUIDELINES FOR SHIPFITTER

JOURNEYPERSON 3 (Shipfitter)

Must be able to work with little supervision. 

Be knowledgeable in the use of hand tools such as grinders, saws, shears, etc. 

Be familiar with weld symbols and blueprints in order to facilitate layout and assembly of bulkheads foundations, handrails and miscellaneous ship sub assemblies. 

Be able to tack weld and burn.

Must know the guide lines of 5 S and be aware of the standard items.

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