Advanced Shipfitter/Fabricator (Multi-Pass Tack & Burn) 47951606
Company: Ameri-Force
Location: Newport News
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Experience: Four years of commercial/naval experience as a first
class Shipfitter. Experience must be documented on Advanced
Shipfitter Summary Sheet prior to arrival at NNS. Required Skills:
1. Multi-Pass Tack Welding. 2. Burning-Oxygen/Propane Burning
Torch. 3. Heating-Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch. 4. Ability to
comprehend complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and
sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and
reference lines. 5. Ability to comprehend fractional dimensions as
with the use of a ruler. 6. Ability to layoff piece parts for
fabrication and assembly. 7. Ability to assemble structural piece
parts in accordance with specifications in a quality manner. 8.
Experience working in a physically demanding environment
(shipbuilding, steel fabrication, etc.). 9. Familiarity with OSHA
regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry. 10. Use
vibratory tools (grinders and needle guns). 11. Air Carbon Arc
Gouging. 12. Ability to use Work Packages and Drawings to plan and
execute work. 13. Ability to use Molded Lines and Ship Reference
Lines to execute required work. 14. Ability to Erect, Set and
Makeup Complex-shaped Shell Plates. 15. Ability to Erect, Set and
Makeup Decks, Bulkheads, Longitudinals, trunks, etc:, 16. Ability
to Install and Replace Hull Inserts and Penetrations, Ability to
Install Miscellaneous and Complex Foundations. Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 Per hour $120 Perdiem NON LOCAL ONLY $$$ HIRE BONUS$$$
Ameri-Force Benefits As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized
ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success
of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work
environment. Our competitive benefits package includes: Industry
Leading Pay Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Short
Term Disability Benefits Term Life Benefits Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only About
Ameri-Force Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled
trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides
competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career
opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep
expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and
energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently
managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and workers
compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits
package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability,
and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce.
Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
Learn more at ameriforce.com * Note: The specific duties, skills
and qualifications may vary depending on the companys requirements
and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must
be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending
on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed,
religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital
status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,
veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as
established by law. TLRS ZR
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