What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipfitter Apprenticeship position at Gulf Copper and Manufacturing?
🚨 BIG OPPORTUNITY ALERT! 🚨
If you’re in the Galveston, Houston, Beaumont, Port Arthur, or surrounding areas, this is your chance to jump into a high-demand skilled trade with one of the Gulf Coast’s premier shipbuilding companies.
💥 Gulf Copper is launching a Ship Fitter Apprenticeship Program! 💥
• Galveston Location: Starts January 2026
• Port Arthur Location: Tentative start January/February 2026
🔥 What You Get:
✔ Must be 18
✔ Attend prescribed classes through Lamar College (21-month program)
✔ 100% tuition covered
✔ Paid while you learn
✔ Hands-on training at a respected, established shipyard
✔ A direct path into a lifelong, stable career in the maritime industry
This is an incredible opportunity to learn a skilled trade, earn while you train, and build a career with a company that’s been shaping the Gulf Coast’s shipbuilding and repair industry for decades.
If you’re ready to start a real career and learn from the best — this, is it.
Message me for more details or to get started at jason.magee@gulfcopper.com! 🚢🔧✨