30 shipyard worker jobs found

Position Summary: Austal USA in San Diego, CA is actively seeking an A Class Structural Fitter - SDCA. This position entails executing tasks across diverse aspects of structural fitting from layout to installation with minimal supervision. The A Class Structural Fitter is expected to possess a thorough understanding of blueprints, a working knowledge of cabinet making, carpentry, industrial insulation, HVAC, and basic mechanical skills. The role necessitates physical stamina, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work with and train less-skilled workers. Key Responsibilities: Perform layout and preparation of bulkheads, doors, ceilings, and furniture from drawings. Install structural joiner items such as bulkheads and consoles with minimal oversight. Insulate deck head, side shells, and beams. Operate CNC Shear, Break and other machinery. Maintain compliance with quality, safety, and environmental regulations. Offer guidance to...

Position Summary: Austal USA, located in San Diego, CA, is seeking an A Class Fit Out Tradesman - SDCA proficient in performing tasks associated with TA and B Class status. This position entails laying out, prefabricating, and installing joiner components with minimal supervision, marking out insulation for deckheads and ducts, and operating CNC machinery. The Tradesman should possess three years of marine experience or five years of comparable trade experience within the construction industry and have a functional working knowledge of blueprints and construction information. Key Responsibilities: Layout, prefab, and install joiner components like bulkheads, doors, ceilings, shelving, and consoles. Insulate deck head, side shells, beams, and all ducts. Measure, build, and install pads. Run and cut fittings on pipe coverings, operate shear and break. Mount and install various ship equipment. Understand and apply interior painting principles. Comply...

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: 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: 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: Curtin Maritime is seeking an experienced Shipyard Project Coordinator to oversee various maritime construction projects at the shipyard. The successful candidate will possess strong project management skills, a deep understanding of maritime construction processes, and the ability to lead teams efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate multiple shipyard projects simultaneously, providing updates to leadership and stakeholders. Handle resource allocation and track project progress, ensuring projects remain within budget and on schedule. Utilize strong project management skills to optimize project execution, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource management. Act as a liaison between internal teams and external clients, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Who You Are: Possess at least 5 years of experience in project coordination or scheduling within a shipyard or maritime construction environment. A...

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: 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, 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 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 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: Bay Ship & Yacht Co., located on the San Francisco Bay waterfront in Alameda, CA, is on the lookout for a dedicated Shipyard Estimator to join the team. Responsible for assisting Project and Account Management to create estimates and prepare bids, the Shipyard Estimator will be integral to ensuring BSY's commitment to Absolute Customer Satisfaction. The role involves ship checks, technical research, detailed scope of work preparation, contract development, and potential travel for project assessments. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the account manager/customer to define a detailed scope of work, cost estimate, and project proposal. Develop contracts, cost estimates, technical proposals, and schedule requirements. Conduct ship checks, research and utilize internal resources to accurately determine project parameters. Attend pre-bid meetings and clarify client queries during the bid phase. Develop change orders and price...

Position Summary: Bay Ship & Yacht Co., located in Alameda, CA, is seeking to recruit Outside Machinists / Millwrights of varying levels of expertise. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone looking to grow their skills by working on a range of vessels and machinery. The position involves the installation and overhaul of shipboard machinery such as engines, generators, and shafts, and requires a full spectrum of mechanical skills for the construction and repair of various marine vessels. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the installation, overhaul, removal, repair, and alignment of shipboard machinery and systems. Work on propellers, shafts, bearings, engines, generators, and anchor windlasses. Interpret and follow directions and handle emergencies and cooperative work assignments effectively. Qualifications: Experience as a shop machinist or shipboard operating engineer is preferred. Basic knowledge of written and verbal English for...

Position Summary: Bay Ship & Yacht Co. in Alameda, CA, is looking for experienced Marine Electricians who excel in shipboard electrical systems and equipment. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive and independent work ethic to tackle tasks in a dynamic shipyard environment. This role is perfect for those who appreciate the outdoor setting of the waterfront, handling both day-to-day activities and challenging projects. Key Responsibilities: Perform electrical system tasks on marine vessels with minimal supervision. Utilize expertise in high voltage and 480/208 VAC three-phase systems. Skilfully operate test equipment including Meggers, VOMs, and Amp-meters. Troubleshoot, repair, and install motors and motor controls efficiently. Conduct operational testing of electrical equipment. Understand and interpret schematic diagrams, technical manuals, and create hand-drawn diagrams as needed. Qualifications: At least 4 years of marine or...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is hiring a Temp Services Electrician responsible for electrical repairs, maintenance, installation, and removal of temporary service equipment on ships and within the yard. The ideal candidate will have electrical repair experience, be familiar with schematic troubleshooting, and understand lockout/tag-out procedures and electrical safety protection equipment. Key Responsibilities: Inspect and manage the setup and removal of temporary service equipment. Service and repair equipment using designated tools and test equipment. Document maintenance activities and service requests. Set up, test, and manage temporary services hardware like blowers, power panels, and ventilation. Inspect and set up public address systems and alarm systems. Interface with various departments to provide required services and participate in company programs. Qualifications: Trade school certificate in...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is looking for a Welder - Journeyman adept at welding shell plating and fabricating components as per specifications for various vessels and structural assemblies. The role demands an individual with prior experience or training in welding and knowledge of welding metal characteristics. The welder must be competent in working at heights, within confined spaces, across all shifts, and with adherence to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: Execute welding tasks for the fabrication of vessels, tanks, and structural assemblies based on specifications. Use carbon electrodes to cut, shape, and groove metal as required. Prepare the welding workplace, which may include cleaning and preheating. Examine weld sizes and beads to ensure compliance with specifications. Clean the weld area, manage sweepings, and remove scrap material. Perform other job duties relevant to welding as assigned....

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Welder - Journeyman to join their workforce. This skilled individual will weld shell plating and various components following specifications for construction and assembly of ships, tanks, and other structural forms. The role requires a person experienced in gas shielded FCAW welding processes and knowledgeable about the welding characteristics of metal. The position mandates availability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and across different shifts. Key Responsibilities: Execute welding tasks as per specifications for the fabrication of vessels and structural assemblies. Utilize carbon electrodes for cutting, shaping, and grooving metal. Prepare work areas for welding processes, which may include cleaning or preheating. Inspect weld sizes and weld beads; perform essential cleaning tasks and scrap disposal. Additional job duties as required, pertinent to the trade....

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is looking for a Pipe Welder skilled in various welding techniques and knowledgeable about welding procedures and equipment. The welder will work on a range of metal surfaces or pipes, joining shell plating and other structural assemblies as per specifications. The role includes preparing worksites, tacking, and welding pipes, as well as maintaining general housekeeping and safety standards within the work area. Key Responsibilities: Set up welding equipment and supplies at the job site. Perform cutting and burning on pipes or penetrations as required. Execute tacking and welding tasks on pipes following specified procedures. Clean weld areas, manage scrap materials, and ensure the cleanliness and order of the work environment. Comply with all safety, quality, and process improvement meetings and protocols. Qualifications: Minimum of three years of welding experience with proficiency...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA is looking for a mid-career Electrical Engineer to join the marine engineering team specializing in shipboard electrical system design and integration. The individual should have experience with maritime power generation and distribution, control systems, and navigation and communication technologies. The role requires creating detailed system diagrams, performing analyses, ensuring compliance with maritime standards, and working with cross-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities: Design and integrate shipboard electrical systems, including power generation, distribution, control systems, and communication networks. Develop detailed electrical system diagrams and perform system analysis. Ensure compliance with maritime standards such as ABS, IEEE, and IEC. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure efficient and reliable design delivery. Lead small teams and mentor less experienced...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is seeking an Outside Machinist for new construction projects who will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing ships' propulsion systems and auxiliary components. The right candidate will have experience with various types of propulsion, including steam, turbine, electrical, and diesel systems, as well as working knowledge of rudders, steering gear, elevators, and Navy UNREP systems. This hands-on role requires a thorough understanding of ship fluid systems and proficiency in the use of precision measurement tools and portable machining tools. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret mechanical drawings, technical manuals, hydraulic, and pneumatic diagrams. Assemble and install complex mechanical systems, ensuring proper alignment and operation. Use precision measurement tools and understand imperial and metric measurement systems. Apply shop mathematics skills, including geometry,...