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In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and ... Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If ...

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Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Newport News, VA · On-site

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Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and ... Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If ...

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Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Norfolk, VA · On-site

In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and ... Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If ...

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Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and ... Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If ...

NASSCO

Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Norfolk, VA · On-site

In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and ... Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If ...

NASSCO

Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and ... Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If ...

NASSCO

Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Norfolk, VA · On-site

In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and ... Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If ...

NASSCO

Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and ... Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If ...

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How much do commission ship construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission ship construction in the United States is $25.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Ship Construction vs Shipyard Worker?

AspectCommission Ship ConstructionShipyard Worker
CredentialsRelevant certifications in shipbuilding, safety, and weldingBasic to advanced skills in ship assembly and maintenance
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, shipyards, offshore facilitiesShipyards, docks, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageDesign, build, and commission new shipsAssist in ship assembly, repairs, and maintenance

Commission Ship Construction involves overseeing the building and commissioning of new ships, requiring specialized certifications and working primarily in construction environments. Shipyard Workers focus on assembling, repairing, and maintaining ships within shipyards. While both roles are integral to shipbuilding, Commission Ship Construction is more project-management and oversight-oriented, whereas Shipyard Workers are hands-on laborers.

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Infographic showing various Commission Ship Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,333 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Water Jet Table Operator/Shipfitter J4

NASSCO

Chesapeake, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team! We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Steel Shop. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for one J-4 Shopbased Shipfitter. The candidate must be able to operate a water jet table, have auto CAD experience and basic computer skills. There is one opening for 1st shift - 6 AM to 2:45 PM (with a 45 lunch break).
Shift : ALL
Security Clearance: No Clearance
GUIDELINES FOR SHIPFITTER
JOURNEYPERSON 4 (Shipfitter)
Be able to plan and complete work with little supervision using blueprints.
Be knowledgeable in layout or plates, pipes and structural shapes, including flat layouts and complex layouts involving projection and compound angles.
Be knowledgeable of ship related nomenclature and be able to locate structures in relationship to frames, longitudinal stringers, centerlines, etc.
Must be capable of making templates as needed for fabrications and/or installation of ship structures.
General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here:
"Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Call (757) 543-6801. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer

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