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NSC STAFFING

Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

Naval Vessels, Military Sealift Command, and commercial ships. This role involves: * Conducting ... Explore Opportunities Nationwide! Visit our job page at to learn more about available positions ...

Pirate Ship

Teton-Based Creatives

Jackson, WY · On-site

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

That's why Pirate Ship's simple shipping software levels the playing field for small businesses ... Explore & build out the brand's universe. * Chart a course : Lead the ways our brand engages on ...

Pirate Ship

Teton-Based Creatives

Jackson, WY · On-site

$18.75 - $23.25/hr

That's why Pirate Ship's simple shipping software levels the playing field for small businesses ... Explore & build out the brand's universe. * Chart a course : Lead the ways our brand engages on ...

Lindblad Expeditions

Shipboard Head Chef

Seattle, WA · On-site

$334 - $401/day

From taking the first citizen explorers to Antarctica in 1966, opening the Galapagos and Easter ... on the ship, including prepping, cooking, and plating dishes as the lead of the 6-member galley ...

Lindblad Expeditions

Shipboard Head Chef

Seattle, WA · On-site

From taking the first citizen explorers to Antarctica in 1966, opening the Galapagos and Easter ... on the ship, including prepping, cooking, and plating dishes as the lead of the 6-member galley ...

Hornblower Corp

... and Seaward Explorer. Assistant Engineers are responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and ... Assisting in ship's technical maintenance and the safe, efficient, economical operation of all her ...

Lindblad Expeditions

Shipboard Head Chef

Seattle, WA · On-site

$334 - $401/day

From taking the first citizen explorers to Antarctica in 1966, opening the Galapagos and Easter ... on the ship, including prepping, cooking, and plating dishes as the lead of the 6-member galley ...

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1st Class Shipfitter (Night Shift) BMR Local Only-Pascagoula, Mississippi

Gulf Park Estates, MS • On-site

NSC Staffing
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about NSC Staffingexternal

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform steel and aluminum structural work on marine vessels, including repairs and modernization.

  • Read blueprints, interpret drawings, measure accurately, and fabricate templates to install structures according to specifications.

  • Operate hand and power tools, welding equipment, and structural fabrication machinery to complete shipfitting tasks.

Job description

Join Our Team as a Shipfitter!
Location: Pascagoula MS
Company: NSC Staffing
NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Shipfitters to join our team in the Pascagoula MS area. If you have 2-10 years of experience as a Shipfitter Journeyperson and are ready to take on exciting projects, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
As a Shipfitter, you will perform steel and aluminum structural work on various marine vessels, including U.S. Naval Vessels, Military Sealift Command, and commercial ships. This role involves:
  • Conducting repairs and modernization work with minimal supervision.
  • Utilized solid mechanical aptitude and adhered to detailed job specifications.
  • Reading blueprints, interpreting drawings, and measuring accurately.
  • Fabricating templates and installing structures according to specifications.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
  1. Strong comprehension of instructions, drawings, and correspondence.
  2. In-depth understanding of ship repair terminology and compartment location nomenclature.
  3. Physical capability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with OSHA standards.
  4. Ability to write clear Condition Found Reports (CFR) detailing the ship's material condition and recommended actions.
  5. Effective communication skills for conveying job-related information to supervisors and team members.
  6. Proficiency in reading and interpreting structural drawings, including weld symbols and Navy damage control diagrams.
  7. Experience fabricating templates, squaring plates, and installing perpendiculars on ships.
  8. Proficiency with oxy-acetylene torch cutting and washing.
  9. Welding experience in SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW techniques.
  10. Safely operate hand and power tools, including grinders, saws, and drills.
  11. Knowledge of structural shop fabrication equipment like shears, punches, and brakes.
  12. Understanding of the aluminum 5XXX process.
  13. Strong mathematical skills for measurements using both US customary and metric systems.
  14. Minimum of four years of relevant experience.
  15. 3 years' shipyard experience required.
  16. Fit and tacking test
Why Work with NSC Staffing?
At NSC Staffing, we pride ourselves on being a leading staffing firm dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities. We are committed to quality, safety, and building long-term relationships with our clients and employees.
Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:
  • Competitive pay or Salary Range:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
  • Long-term job opportunities
  • Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
  • OSHA training and certification

NSC Staffing is an equal opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D) and maintains a drug-free workplace. We believe in community service and resource stewardship, and we strive to enhance the quality of life for our employees.
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