Job Description

Structural Fitter Shipyard Repair

We are hiring experienced Structural Fitters to support ship repair projects in Mobile, AL. Candidates must have strong blueprint-reading skills and experience fitting and preparing structural components for welding in a shipyard environment.

Responsibilities:

• Fit, align, and install structural components onboard vessels

• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings

• Lay out and prepare steel using torches, grinders, and measuring tools

• Install foundations, bulkheads, stiffeners, brackets, and clips

• Tack, clamp, and assist welders with proper fit-up

• Perform structural repairs and modifications

• Follow all safety and shipyard procedures

Requirements:

• 3+ years of shipyard structural fitting experience

• Knowledge of steel fabrication and ship repair standards

• Proficient with hand tools, torches, and grinders

• Ability to work onboard vessels, in confined spaces, and at heights

• Must pass a written and tack test

• U.S. citizenship