1st Class Shipfitter

Pay: $45/hr Per Diem: $140/day

Location: Newport News, VA

If you take pride in building steel structures the right way — with precision, toughness, and craftsmanship — we want you on our team. We're hiring skilled Shipfitters for major projects in Charleston and Newport News, working where high‑level fabrication meets real‑world engineering.

What You’ll Do

You will:

• Perform multi-pass SMAW tack welding with consistency and quality.
• Use oxygen/propane torches for cutting and heating materials.
• Interpret advanced structural drawings, weld symbols, and blueprints — not just read them.
• Work confidently with fractional measurements and lay out steel components with precision.
• Fit, align, and assemble structural parts to exact specifications.
• Operate vibratory tools such as grinders and needl...