X-Ray Shipfitter
North Kingstown, RI 
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Posted 17 days ago
Job Description
X-Ray Shipfitter
Requisition ID 2024-12639 Location US-RI-North Kingstown Seat Location EB Quonset Point Facility Trade Building Trades Shift 1st, 2nd, 3rd Security Clearance Required Approved Background Check Number of Openings 5
Overview

The X-Ray Shipfitter is required to interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability.

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Benefits include:

    Paid training
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401K plan with up to 6% employer match
  • Paid vacations and holidays
  • Growth opportunities
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter Van Service/RIPTA
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Fitting Hull butts, critical inserts and penetrations
  • Layout, fabrication, assembly and installation of foundations, structures, bulkheads, frames, components and deck packages
  • Will need to develop a working knowledge of structural weld joint fit-up/weld symbols, burning and grinding operations
  • Will be required to align parts in relation to each other using jacks, clips and wedges through use of blueprints and templates
  • Tack-weld structural parts as required
  • Must be able to read and interpret written policies, procedures and guidelines as work assignments will be accomplished using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, and shipyard procedures
  • Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Shipfitting, metal fabrication and/or relevant experience
  • Available to work all shifts
  • Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, diagrams, and perform basic layout functions
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

  • Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment
  • Metal fabrication experience and military shipbuilding experience
  • Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
  • Military/Navy experience
Skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily
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General Dynamics Electric Boat is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.
It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, age,
protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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