Shipfitter - Norfolk, United States - GDIT

    GDIT
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    Full time
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    Job Description:

    • Performs layout fabrication assembly, installation, operation, modification, and testing of experimental components, materials, apparatus and equipment at an advanced level.
    • Must have working knowledge and understanding of shipboard and industrial work practices on military bases and facilities.
    • Must be able to read, work and interpret shipboard drawings/diagrams.
    • Sets up and operates equipment, test apparatus, test equipment, and related equipment.
    • Drafts detail drawings or sketches for drafting room completion or to request parts.
    • Devises, fabricates and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies.
    • Evaluates the form, fit, and function of components, apparatus and equipment for adherence to project objectives.
    • Records test procedures and results, performs routine analysis and calculations, and makes recommendations for changes in equipment, product or test method.
    • May provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced technicians.
    • Participates in special projects as required.
    • Performs technical tasks toward the development or testing of machinery and equipment.

    Education:

    • Requires an associate degree or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience.
    • Technical or vocational training preferred.
    • One or more professional certifications may be required, depending on job assignment.
    • Requires a High School Diploma or GED

    Qualifications:

    • 3+ years of related experience fabricating, maintaining, some rigging, and repairing mechanical components.
    • Must be able to obtain a DBIDS Badge for access to Naval Bases, Naval Facilities, and private shipyards (BAE, NASSCO, etc.)
    • Must be a US Citizen.
    • Travel may be required.

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    ● 401K with company match
    ● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
    ● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
    ● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
    ● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
    ● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

    The likely hourly rate for this position is between $ $31.86. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    40

    Travel Required:

    10-25%

    Telecommuting Options:

    Onsite

    Work Location:

    USA VA Norfolk