1st Class Ship Fitter

About the Company:

We provide specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services to support clients in the transport and aerospace industries. We work closely with clients to ensure that our solutions meet their needs and exceed their expectations. Our team members are motivated individuals that do remarkable things every day!

Position Summary:

AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Pascagoula, MS that is the leading provider of quality construction, manufacturing, engineering, repair, and conversion products and services to the marine industry.

The 1st Class Ship Fitter is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and installing structural parts of ships and other marine vessels in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and shipyard standards.

Essential Functions:

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine layout, assembly, and installation procedures.
• Cut, align, fit, and tack structural parts of ships using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
• Lay out reference points and lines on ship components using measuring instruments.
• Assemble hulls, bulkheads, frames, and other structural components in proper alignment.
• Use cutting torches, grinders, and hand tools to prepare metal surfaces and cut material.
• Ensure quality and accuracy in fitting and fabrication work.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
• Assist with lifting and positioning large components using cranes, hoists, or rigging.
• Collaborate with welders, pipefitters, and other trades to complete vessel construction or repair.

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