Shipbuilder

Position Summary: Hanwha Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a Shipbuilder to join its team. The Shipbuilder will be responsible for various tasks in line with Hanwha Philly Shipyard's safety procedures and terminologies. The role requires individuals to work according to set instructions and use a diverse range of shipbuilding tools. The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, at least four years of experience in shipyards or related heavy steel structures, and knowledge of reading blueprints.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow all safety procedures, rules, and regulations at the shipyard.
• Work independently, utilizing shipbuilding tools and reading technical documents.
• Participate in assembly, production, pre-outfitting, panel cutting, and hot work preparation, ensuring area protection.
• Maintain clean and organized workspaces and conduct hot work with responsibility.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Read and comprehend blueprints.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in shipyards or with heavy steel structures.

Location: Philadelphia, PA, 19112, USA

Job Category: Shipyard Worker

Experience Required:

• At least 4 years in shipbuilding production or ship repair.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to perform heavy lifting, bending, crawling, and working at heights; medical examination required prior to employment.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing environment with potential exposure to noise, extreme temperatures, vibration, dust, and fumes.
• Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a tobacco-free facility.

Other Duties:

• Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Hanwha Philly Shipyard is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to non-discriminatory practices based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, and other protected characteristics. The Shipbuilder role is a hands-on position that offers an opportunity to contribute to the construction and repair of vessels, ensuring quality and safety in one of the most vital industries.