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Shipfitter - Newport News, VA

newport news, VA

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Job description

We are seeking skilled Shipfitters to support the fabrication and assembly of structural components for naval vessels. The Shipfitter will read and interpret blueprints, position structural steel plates, and prepare materials for welding and final assembly.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret shipbuilding blueprints and structural drawings

Layout, position, and align steel plates and structural components

Measure and mark materials for cutting and fitting

Fit bulkheads, decks, and hull components

Perform tack welding to hold structures prior to welding

Operate hand tools, grinders, torches, and alignment equipment

Maintain structural tolerances and quality standards

Follow shipyard safety procedures

Qualifications 1+ years of shipfitting or structural fabrication experience

Ability to read complex blueprints

Experience working with heavy steel fabrication

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Sparta Networking is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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newport news, VA, 23600, US

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