Top 59 Shipyard Jobs in Houma, La

Marine Shipyard Foreman
Elite Workforce —Houma, LA
- $25 an hour
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Construction site
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Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Shipyard
Weeks Marine Inc. —Houma, LA
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy equipment operation
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Deep Water Crane Operator
Grand Isle Shipyard, LLC —Houma, LA
- $1 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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System Tester
Bollinger Shipyards —Houma, LA
- Full-time
- Military encouraged
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pipefitter Trainee (Bootcamp) (Houma/Lockport)
Bollinger Shipyards —Houma, LA
- $14.50 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Ship Repair Operations Manager
MK Consulting Group —Houma, LA
- $135,000 - $175,000 a year
- Team management
- Senior level
- Commercial
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Shipfitter Trainee (Bootcamp) (Houma/Lockport)
Bollinger Shipyards —Houma, LA
- $14.50 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Project Scheduler
Bollinger Shipyards —Houma, LA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Buyer
Bollinger Shipyards —Houma, LA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Oracle
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Quality Specialist
Bollinger Shipyards —Houma, LA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Building Maintenance Technician
Bollinger Shipyards —Houma, LA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Military encouraged
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1st Class Inside Machinist
Bollinger Shipyards —Lockport, LA
- Full-time
- Military encouraged
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
CNC Machinist
Bollinger Shipyards —Lockport, LA
- Full-time
- Military encouraged
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Marine Electrical Manager
Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC —Houma, LA
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Office
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Port Engineer/Runner
Smith Marine Towing —Morgan City, LA
- $45,000 - $60,000 a year
- Email
- In person
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Shipyard Welder (6GR Certified)
Weeks Marine —Houma, LA
- $29.00 - $29.05 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- US work authorization
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Ship Fitter
Hutco, Inc. —Houma, LA
- Up to $24 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Aluminum Ship Fitter
Hutco, Inc. —Houma, LA
- $25.00 - $29.75 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Structural Fitter / Ship Fitter
Hutco, Inc. —Houma, LA
- 8 hour shift
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Facilities Superintendent
Bollinger Shipyards —Houma, LA
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Marine Shipyard Foreman

Elite Workforce -
Houma, LA

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Job Details

$25 an hour
1 day ago

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Fabrication
Customer communication
Construction specifications
Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics
Mechanical fabrication
Construction safety management
Outdoor work experience
Team leadership
Safety regulations
Equipment installation
Regulatory compliance
Reactive equipment maintenance
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Mechanical drawings
Supervising experience
Welding repair
Implementation of OSHA safety standards
Vessel mechanical troubleshooting
Workforce management
Mechanical systems repair

Full Job Description

Elite Workforce LLC is seeking an experienced Marine Shipyard Foreman to oversee daily shipyard operations, supervise skilled trades personnel, and ensure all marine repair, maintenance, and construction activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with customer specifications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive shipyard experience with a strong background in marine welding, fitting, dry-dock operations, equipment management, and shipyard safety.

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Key Responsibilities

Direct and supervise daily activities of shipyard personnel, including welders, fitters, mechanics, machinists, and labor crews.
Plan, coordinate, and monitor work schedules to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Oversee vessel repair, maintenance, fabrication, and construction projects.
Manage and coordinate dry-dock operations, including vessel positioning, blocking, launching, and related activities.
Ensure proper operation, inspection, and maintenance of shipyard equipment and machinery.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and operational failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
Review work quality and ensure compliance with customer specifications, company standards, and regulatory requirements.
Enforce all shipyard safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.
Conduct safety meetings, job hazard analyses, and site inspections.
Coordinate with project managers, customers, subcontractors, and shipyard management to ensure effective communication and project execution.
Train, mentor, and evaluate employees while promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to projects, safety, personnel, and equipment.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a marine shipyard environment.
Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in marine welding and fitting operations.
Strong understanding of ship repair, vessel maintenance, and marine fabrication processes.
Experience operating and coordinating dry-dock activities.
Thorough knowledge of shipyard equipment and facility operations.
Skilled Outside Machinist with experience in installation, maintenance, repair, and alignment of marine mechanical systems and equipment.
Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and operational failures.
Extensive knowledge of shipyard safety practices, OSHA regulations, and marine industry safety standards.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
Experience managing multiple ship repair projects simultaneously.
OSHA 30-Hour Certification or equivalent safety training.
First Aid/CPR Certification.
Knowledge of Coast Guard, ABS, and other applicable maritime regulations.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in outdoor marine environments and varying weather conditions.
Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and access vessel compartments.
Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing physically demanding duties as required.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods.

Elite Workforce LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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