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Mills Marine & Ship Repair LLC lists this 1st Class Insulator opportunity in newport news, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Marine Insulator / LaggerPosition: Marine Insulator / LaggerJob Type: Full-timeReports to: Marine Insulator/ LaggerLocation: Newport News, VA and other local ShipyardsMills MarineA growing ship repair company focused on repairing and building ships to support the Military's Mission. We are committed to providing safe, quality and process driven services for our customers in new ship, construction and repair.Position Summary:The Marine Lagger and Insulator Independently performs the complete range of insulation and lagging work associated with U.S. Navy ship construction, repair, alteration, and modernization. Expected to identify requirements, plan the work, determine material/tool needs, fabricate and install insulation, and present inspection-ready work with minimal supervision.What will you do?Independently completing routine marine insulation tasksWork with piping, bulkhead, overhead, ventilation, and machinery insulation work.Performs insulation work, material preparation, removal, cleanup, stagingUsing hand tools, measuringMaintaining a safe and clean environmentFollowing directions and the lead of the supervisor and task managerQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent preferredShip board or ship yard experienceProven experience in marine lagging or insulation roles.Ability to read and understand English.Proficiency in using hand tools specific to insulation and insulation work.Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various marine environments.Preferred Qualifications:4 years or more marine lagging or insulating experience.Experience working with specialized insulation for piping, machinery compartment and ventilation insulationFamiliarity with safety standards and regulations related to marine vessel fabrication.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a teamPhysical Requirements:Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.Lift and carry up to 60 pounds.Ability to work in confined spaces.Ability to use hand tools and measurement toolsContinuous visual awareness and mental focus.Ability to work 8–12-hour shifts.Availability to work 5–7 days per week, including overtime as needed.Employment Requirements:Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening.Required physical examination and respirator fit testing.Subject to random drug and alcohol testing.Background check, including verification of the past seven years of employment history.Security Clearance: Not RequiredBenefits:At Mills Marine, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience, along with industry-leading benefits that support you and your family.Benefits Include:Competitive pay based on experiencePaid vacation accrualMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid life and accidental death insuranceOptional life and disability insuranceLegal Resource Benefit401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchFull-time, long-term employment opportunitiesEqual Opportunity EmployerMills Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.Proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) Certified Employer is proud to be a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certified Employer committed to hiring talented individuals who value safety, teamwork, and excellence. If you're dependable, safety-focused, and ready to work in a fast-paced shipyard environment, we encourage you to apply.
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newport news, VA, 23601, US
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