• Woodcrafter/Plastic Fabricator

    MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC (Portsmouth, VA)


    Mills Marine and Ship Repair, LLC (Mills Marine) is currently seeking an individual to support Touch Labor at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY).

    Clearance Requirement:

    Must be a US citizen with a DOD final Secret security clearance.

    Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

    + Fabricates, Repairs, Assembles and Installs aboard ships and in facilities wall coverings such as Plastic Laminates, Plexiglas and polycarbonate materials.

    + Repair, fabricate, modify, remove and install plastic tiles such as sound dampening tiles, acoustic tiles (absorber and reflector), metal, composite, and Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) restraining and constraining tiles, baffle panels, Gradual Transition Coating (GTC) tile, Dynamic Non-Linear Vibration Dissipator (DNVD) tile and hull insulation in tanks, voids, and internal areas.

    + Fabricate, remove, and install rubber-based tiles onboard submarines consisting of Special Hull Treatment (SHT) tiles, Mold-in-Place (MIP) tiles and Experimental Hull Treatment (XHT) tiles cut to precise and exact measurements.

    + Remove, install, manufacture, and modify various rubber items such as seals and gaskets.

    + Remove, install, and manufacture various deck coverings on ships and in building to include deck tile, underlayment, ceramic tile, carpet, stratica, Ionmat, vinyl flooring, terrazzo and cosmetic polymeric.

    + Repair, remove and install bonding agents related to plastic fabricator tasking.

    + Install and remove plastic, fabric or wooden containments/ barriers.

    + Repair, install, and manufacture various components using epoxies and glass-reinforced plastics (GRP) to fair in various components to meet specifications.

    + Fabricate, remove, and install new components out of acrylic and polycarbonate to include manufacture component molds.

    Education:

    The Woodcrafter / Plastic Fabricator position requires a minimum of a high school diploma and/or successful completion of a related trade or industrial school.

    Experience:

    The Woodcrafter / Plastic Fabricator position requires 4 years of verifiable experience as a supervisor in the Woodcrafter / Plastic Fabricator trade performing the Woodcrafter / Plastic Fabricator skills identified under the Woodcrafter / Plastic Fabricator Trade Skills section, which shall include a minimum of two (2) years' work experience on U.S. Navy ships/vessels.

    Trade Training:

    Completed a formal course of study in the assigned trade through either a community college, technical or trade school, military training, formal company training program or an apprentice program.

     

    Trade Specific Technical Standards

     

    MIL-STD-2148A Vibration Damping Materials, Procedures for Installation, Maintenance, and Repairs

     

    MIL-STD-2184A Procedures for Installation, Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Absorber, Reflector, and

     

    Decoupler Acoustic Materials.

     

    S9086-VG-STM-010/CH-634, Deck Coverings

     

    Required Trade Training

     

    Crystalline Silica Training

    Required Medicals

    Lead

     

    Silica

     

    Man-Made Vitreous Fibers

     

    Hearing

     

    Vibration

     

    Respirator

    Trade Skills:

    + Be able to apply sound decision-making of appropriate regulator/reference materials including blueprints, manuals, standard operating procedures and industrial process instructions and sets up, adjusts and operates a wide variety of machinery and tooling to aid in the fabrication of plastic and composite items.

     

    This position description represents a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.

     

    Benefits: In addition to competitive pay, we provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with Mills. Benefits are subject to employment eligibility.

     

    Benefits: Full-time employment

     

    + Paid accrued vacation time.

    + Health, dental, and vision insurance

    + Company-paid life and accidental insurance with Supplemental Coverage Option as well

    + Legal Resource benefit

    + 401K Plan

    + 11 Company Paid Holidays

     

    Mills Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Mills Marine is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.