What are the responsibilities and job description for the Steel Fitter position at Fincantieri Marine Group - Bay Shipbuilding?
As a Steel Fitter you will fabricate, align, and assemble steel components for ship interiors, exteriors, and shipyard structures at our 63-acre waterfront facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Measure, align, fit, tack-weld, and weld steel components
- Operate fabrication tools and equipment (grinders, torches, welders, shears, cranes, hoists)
- Move and position materials safely, manually or with lifting equipment
- Inspect work for quality and troubleshoot equipment issues
- Follow all safety, quality, and company policies
Physical Requirements
- Lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 65 lbs.
- Perform frequent climbing, kneeling, crawling, and work in confined or elevated spaces.
- Work safely in confined spaces, at heights, and in all weather conditions.
- Use hand and power tools in physically demanding positions for extended periods, including in all weather conditions.
Core Competencies
- Action Oriented -- Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
- Drives Results -- Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
- Optimizes Work Processes (Quality & Continuous Improvement) -- Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, email our Human Resources Department at Bayshipbuilding-HR@us.fincantieri.com. We promote a Drug Free Work Environment and require pre-employment drug testing as well as mandatory random drug testing.