36 shipyard worker jobs found

Position Summary: Austal USA, situated in Mobile, AL, is looking for a highly skilled A-Class Structural Fitter. The role involves performing tasks such as layout, fabrication, and fitting of aluminum/steel components, modules, and vessels for ship construction with minimal supervision. The Structural Fitter must have advanced knowledge of engineering drawings, sketches, and knowledge of ship structure and terminology. Key Responsibilities: Execute tasks proficiently related to equipment operation, work processes, and maintain accountability for work assignments. Comply with quality, safety, environmental, and health regulations. Perform safe and effective usage of craft-related tools and equipment, including GMAW ABS ‘B’ Class Weld Certification requirements for steel or aluminum applications. Operate with minimal supervision in the layout, fabrication, and fitting of structural elements. Willing to work and train less-experienced workers and...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO, located in San Diego, CA, is seeking a skilled Sheetmetal - Repair individual to assemble, cut, grind, and weld metal structural parts such as plates, bulkheads, strong backs, and turnbuckles. The role requires proficiency in aligning parts, tack and welding foundation and structural members, as well as interpreting blueprints and fulfilling tasks as per the outlined specifications. The ideal candidate has experience in various welding techniques, demonstrates strong craftsmanship, and is comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and shifts as assigned. Key Responsibilities: Interpret blueprints and layout work accordingly. Cut, burn, grind, rip out and fit metal structural parts for placement on ships. Tack and weld foundation and structural members. Operate high-reaching equipment including condors, sky climbers, and scissor lifts. Set up tools and equipment at the job site and clean up after work is...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA is offering a Winter engineering internship program for individuals currently enrolled in a full-time educational program related to naval architecture, marine engineering, constructi on management, or related fields. Interns will have the opportunity to work within various engineering departments, assisting with projects ranging from initial vessel design to final outfitting. This position requires the candidate to be on-site and accommodates learning in both office and manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities: Assist naval architects and marine engineers with current projects. Create and modify CAD drawings, perform research, and conduct stability and structural calculations. Support shipboard inspections and testing alongside senior staff. Regularly report on the status of assigned projects to department managers or supervisors. Qualifications: Currently enrolled full-time...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO is offering a Summer engineering internship program that provides candidates with practical experience in an engineering department aligned with their academic curriculum and prior experience. Interns will be assigned to an engineering group in San Diego, CA, where they will engage in projects ranging from initial vessel design to the final outfitting of ships. Interns can expect to spend time in both an office and a manufacturing environment, working alongside experienced naval architects and marine engineers. Key Responsibilities: Assist naval architects and marine engineers with ongoing projects. Create and modify CAD drawings, conduct research, and perform stability and structural calculations. Support shipboard inspections and testing with senior naval architects. Regularly report to department managers or supervisors on the status of assigned projects. Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO is seeking a Fitter/Ship for their San Diego, CA location. The Fitter/Ship assembles, cuts, grinds metal structural parts, aligns them, and welds foundation and structural members. The individual must be capable of performing layout work in accordance with blueprints, installing temporary fasteners, operating high-reaching equipment, and maintaining safety and cleanliness in work areas. Key Responsibilities: Layout work from blueprints. Cut, burn, grind, and fit metal structural parts for placement on the ship. Tack and weld foundation and structural members. Operate equipment such as condors, sky climbers, and scissor lifts. Set up tools and equipment at the job site and manage scrap disposal. Operate overhead cranes and use rigging equipment. Perform additional tasks relevant to the trade as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of two years of on-the-job experience. Demonstrated knowledge of...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Shipfitter - Journeyman proficient in new ship construction and repair tasks. The candidate will be responsible for shipfitting, burning, certified plate welding, chipping, and structural layout with minimal supervision. The role requires prior experience or training and the ability to perform precision work involving trigonometry, product design, metal properties, and shop machinery. Key Responsibilities: Perform journeyman-level shipfitting, welding, burning, and other fabrication tasks complying with specifications. Cut, grind, groove, scarf, and trim metal to dimension, contour, or specified level as required. Fabricate metal structural parts, align them accurately, and secure parts into position. Occasional tasks may be assigned relevant to the trade. Qualifications: Previous experience or training in shipfitting, certified plate welding, and structural layout....

Position Summary: Bay Ship & Yacht Co., located in Alameda, CA, seeks experienced Marine Carpenters/Boat Builders/Shipwrights for new construction and repair work. Experts in their field, these carpenters will be involved in remarkable projects, including historic vessel reconstruction and modern yacht and commercial vessel refits. The setting of the shipyard on the San Francisco Bay waterfront provides a spectacular work environment, combined with the opportunity to join a team of exceptional artisans. Key Responsibilities: Remove, repair, and install teak decking systems. Repair, restore, and construct wooden vessels. Utilize various hand and power tools in the boat-building and construction trade. Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work environment. Qualifications: Experience in maritime carpentry, decking systems, wooden vessel restoration, or construction trade. Skilled with basic hand and power tools and woodworking....

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions Division is actively seeking Pipe Welders ranging from entry-level to experienced professionals to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida. These individuals will be integral to our operations, utilizing welding machines and hand tools daily, acquiring various GTAW welding certifications, performing pre-visual NDT inspections, and supporting other mechanics. The role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the defense industry, directly impacting the protection and modernization of U.S. Navy vessels. Successful candidates must be prepared to work different shifts to accommodate the shipyard's needs and meet the physical demands of the role. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain an array of welding machines and hand tools. Obtain various GTAW welding certifications using different metals in assorted positions. Perform pre-visual NDT inspections to minimize rework. Assist other mechanics...

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions Division is offering a rewarding opportunity for Fabrication Welders, welcoming candidates from entry-level to those with extensive experience to join our facility in Jacksonville, Florida. In this role, welders will conduct structural welding of newly fabricated components, plating, and outfitting items following precise Module fabrication standards. Adherence to the company’s stringent safety, health, and environmental policies is paramount. Welders will also have the chance to earn various professional certifications and contribute meaningfully to the protection of those who serve by ensuring the quality and integrity of critical defense materials. Key Responsibilities: Perform welding tasks on newly fabricated structural members and plating. Weld outfitting items such as electrical cableways, brackets, and watertight hatches/doors in compliance with prescribed standards. Strict adherence to safety,...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is looking for motivated Shipfitters to join our Maritime Solutions team in San Diego, California, for the 3rd shift. This role offers the chance to be part of an innovative company dedicated to delivering life-saving products to the U.S. military. The shipfitters will be integral to all structural phases of hull construction, from fitting and fabricating to assembly and alignment. By joining us, you will engage in meaningful work and become part of a team environment, where you can grow your skills and see the difference you make every day. Key Responsibilities: Engage in all structural phases of a ship’s hull construction, including fitting, fabricating, assembly, and alignment. Conduct layout access cuts and inserts, inspect tanks, and assist with testing. Tack weld as needed and perform installations and rip-outs. Read and interpret blueprints for layout and other shipfitting tasks. Required Education, Experience,...

Position Summary: BAE Systems at its Jacksonville, Florida location is actively seeking to hire Fitter/Fabricators from entry-level to experienced mechanics for night shift fabrication operations. These positions offer a pathway for career progression within a supportive environment that values the contribution of each team member. By joining BAE Systems, you will engage in the precise fabrication of structural components such as deck plates, bulkheads, and foundations, working with a variety of materials and employing metalworking techniques to meet exacting specifications. This role is integral to the production process, requiring team collaboration to achieve optimal results. Key Responsibilities: Execute fabrication and fitting of metal components to precise specifications. Assemble and install materials such as beams, channels, angles, and plates. Work with steel, stainless, and aluminum, employing proper welding, cutting, grinding, and shaping techniques....

Position Summary: BAE Systems, recognized for empowering its employees and delivering life-saving products to the U.S. military, is currently offering an opportunity for Maintenance Technicians within the Waterfront Operations department in Jacksonville, Florida. This role caters to individuals eager to take on diverse maintenance duties, and is ideal for those with a minimum of one year of industrial maintenance experience. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various equipment, demonstrating the highest workmanship standards, and ensuring safety and efficiency in accordance with BAE Company Procedures and Policy. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain Waterfront Operations equipment, such as SPMTs, diesel engines, hoists, gears, pumps, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical systems. Document all tasks accurately and maintain work integrity as per company...

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions in San Diego, California, is hiring an Outside Machinist Journey Person for the 2nd shift. This role is essential for ensuring the integrity and reliability of naval vessels and contributing to keeping the U.S. Navy fleet mission-ready. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of skilled mechanical duties involving understanding and repair of naval ship components. If you possess the necessary skills, experience, and are eager to make an impact, this position offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and career growth opportunities in a work environment where craftsmanship and dedication are valued. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical duties involving deck machinery, engine room work, and general dock operations. Repair and overhaul valves and pumps. Utilize blueprints, sketches, and sample parts for ship component repairs. Tackle rudder, shaft, propeller, and deck machinery work. Carry out...

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions Jacksonville is seeking experienced Crane Operators for full-time onsite positions. Crane Operators at BAE Systems play a pivotal role in the safe and efficient transportation of materials such as machinery and equipment within the shipyard. Key responsibilities include inspecting the worksite, safely operating cranes in accordance with capacity limits and weather conditions, and planning and executing tasks with precision. The chosen candidates will ensure the highest standards of workmanship to support the company's mission to deliver quality products and services to the U.S. military. Key Responsibilities: Inspect work sites before crane setup to ensure safety and suitability. Transport materials following safety guidelines and crane operating procedures. Plan and position rigging equipment strategically for safe and efficient task completion. Perform daily inspections and document logs as legal records....

Position Summary: The Firefighter at General Dynamics NASSCO is responsible for various emergency response activities, including medical aid, fire suppression, hazardous material containment, and rescue operations. They also contribute to fire prevention efforts and ensure adherence to local safety standards. This role requires readiness to respond to emergency situations and actively participate in training drills and equipment operation. Key Responsibilities: Engage rapidly in fire and emergency calls, effectively utilizing firefighting techniques and equipment to carry out rescue operations. Administer first aid and pre-fire planning as an initial medical responder. Conduct fire prevention inspections and restock fire safety equipment, ensuring readiness. Operate a variety of fire department vehicles and apparatus during emergency responses. Maintain high standards of physical fitness and skill proficiency through regular drills and exercises....

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO is seeking a highly skilled Welder 1st Class responsible for performing a variety of welding tasks in accordance with work specifications, ensuring the highest quality and safety standards are met. Key Responsibilities: Execute welding duties safely and professionally, conforming to specifications and industry standards. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders for welding or metal cutting. Achieve specified weld standards using appropriate welding equipment and materials. Pass required welding tests, including TIG on stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 5 years of welding experience, including NAVSEA-related experience. Proficiency in various welding techniques, understanding weld symbols, and general drawings. Ability to pass multiple welding qualifications, including FCAW, SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW processes...

Position Summary: The Crane Operator at General Dynamics NASSCO located in San Diego, CA is responsible for operating various types of diesel-electric cranes including portal, tower, mobile (auxiliary), overhead (cab), and overhead (floor) cranes to lift and move heavy objects and machinery within the shipyard. This role requires responding to ground and radio signals, performing routine maintenance, inspecting equipment, and understanding loading charts and ship nomenclature. The successful candidate will place safety first and effectively communicate with team members to facilitate efficient shipyard operations. Key Responsibilities: Operate a variety of diesel-electric cranes to lift, lower, and transfer loads in the shipyard. Set up machinery and equipment, ensuring proper boom lengths and configuration for lifts. Rig machinery and materials in and out of ships. Record operational data into log books. Interpret load charts and assess different types of...

Position Summary: The Risk & Claims AP Analyst Workers' Compensation at General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is tasked with the prompt and accurate processing of vendor invoices and specialized projects. This role supports various internal departments such as Risk Management and Supply Chain Management, while also maintaining external communications with suppliers. The individual in this role will report to the Workers’ Compensation Manager and will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of the risk management program, in addition to supporting insurance renewal processes. Key Responsibilities: Process manual vendor payments, ensuring all approvals and documentation requirements are met. Review and verify vendor agreements and W-9 forms for compliance. Prepare ad hoc reports and provide administrative or analytical support for projects. Assist in the preparation of quarterly and year-end reports for compliance and audits. Manage data...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO is seeking a skilled Painter - Journeyman in San Diego, CA, to clean and prepare surfaces of wood or metal for painting on interior and exterior parts of ships and shipyard buildings. The ideal candidate must have experience in hand brush and spray painting application and be well-versed in surface preparation procedures, paint mixing, and application standards. This position requires the ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and to safely navigate on ships while maintaining a heightened awareness of safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Set up tools and equipment for surface preparation and painting tasks. Prepare surfaces for painting and ensure proper cleanliness. Operate spray paint equipment and hand paint designated areas as required. Mix paint materials according to Product Data Sheet (PDS) guidelines. Inspect painted areas for necessary touch-up work. Maintain cleanliness and order in all...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is looking for a WAF/Tag Coordinator - Repair. The coordinator will be responsible for creating Work Authorization Forms (WAFs) using the eWAFS system for work control and managing the tag-out process for ship equipment. The position requires coordinating daily tasks and ensuring that the tagging process adheres to all relevant standards and regulations. This role is pivotal in supporting production processes and managing multiple logistics aspects of repair projects while acting as a liaison with various departments, subcontractors, and ship's force. Key Responsibilities: Ensure WAF/Tag Out employees have minimum certification prior to performing work. Verify tag outs are compliant with technical documentation and the Navy Engineering Operational Sequencing System (EOSS). Complete and submit WAFs for each repair task. Manage ship-wide safety, coordinate logistics planning and execution for assigned...