• Shipfitter

    Delphinus Engineering (Kittery, ME)


    About the Organization

     

    Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets.

     

    Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA.

    Company Benefits*:

    • Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents

    • Company paid Dental and Vision

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid

    • Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid

    • Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance

    • Paid time off with company holiday

    • Tuition Reimbursement

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    *Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies.

    Description

    DIVISION: Marine Services

     

    GENERAL SUMMARY: Shipfitters are responsible for the layout, fabrication and installation of structural parts such as plates, bulkheads and frames. Shipfitters brace structures in position for welding. Shipfitters prepare templates for fabrication of nonstandard parts.

     

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(include the following. Other duties may be assigned.):

     

    + Helps fabricate template for bending / shaping ship structures, frames, bulkheads and braces.

    + Assists with measurements, layout and cutting of templates

    + Completes pre and post weld checks.

    + Performs chipping, beveling, grinding and cleaning of surfaces to be welded using power and hand tools.

    + Perform housekeeping efforts to maintain cleanliness of the worksite.

    + Delivers materials as required.

    + Performs duties as Fire Watch.

    + Participates in special projects as required.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

    + This position requires 1-5 years of experience in the shipfitting trade.

    + Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards as needed.

    + Experience with general hand tools

    + Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets (MDS).

    + Able to follow safety procedures.

    + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is working on a ship. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts or working in a confined space. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

    EDUCATION:

    + High School diploma or GED.

    + Apprentice school or trade school not required, but preferred.

     

    Wage Range: $19.79-$32.08

     

    In determining compensation, various factors will be considered, including but not limited to, educational background; relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, market factors; and geographic location.

    EOE Statement

    We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

     

    Exempt/Non-Exempt

     

    Non-Exempt

     

    Req Number

    SKI-24-00036

    This position is currently accepting applications.