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Job Title: Joiner** **Job Description

Perform all tasks required to install bulkheads, ceilings, doors, windows, stairs, and furniture in various types of vessels or other marine structures. Transform the unfinished structure of a vessel into living, work, and leisure/recreation spaces.

Responsibilities

+ Assist in the installation and/or construction of bulkheads, ceiling panels, doors, trim, windows, rails, and hardware.

+ Install insulation in compartment floors, ceilings, or interior/exterior walls.

+ Use tools and equipment efficiently and safely for daily activities.

+ Apply caulking to windows, doors, wash basins, and toilet and shower modules.

+ Install adhesives, tiles, and carpeting in compartments.

+ Review compartment blueprints and sketches to assist in installations.

+ Assist in electrical work such as sizing, strapping, and pulling of cable, installation, and hook-ups on all lights, switches, equipment, and power panels.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in shipyard or construction is required.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.

+ Mechanically inclined with familiarity in joinery, carpentry, and insulation.

+ Competence in using hand and power tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Prior experience installing bulkheads, ceilings, doors, windows, stairs, and furniture in marine structures preferred.

+ Candidates from the construction industry or with sheet metal experience are ideal.

+ Capable of working in unfinished structures of a vessel.

Why Work Here?

This role offers a unique career opportunity with potential for permanent placement after three months for good performers. Many contractors have advanced to supervisory roles, showcasing significant career growth. The company offers a strong foundation for building a successful career.

Work Environment

Work inside the NASSCO yard, supporting the new construction build of TAO-X Class Ships. The work involves using a variety of tools such as a flashlight, screwdrivers, tape measure, vice grip pliers, C clamps, screw pouch, pop rivet gun, crescent wrench, combination wrenches, ratchet with sockets, combination square, and a lockable heavy-duty tool bag. The environment supports the assembly and finishing of marine structures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Diego, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.