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Venture Dynamics —Jacksonville, FL
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- 5 years
- In-person
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BAE Systems Inc. —Jacksonville, FL
- $44,720 - $78,520 a year
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- Mid-level
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IMIA, LLC —Jacksonville, FL
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AAA USA —Jacksonville, FL
- $27 - $37 an hour
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Shipfitter - Submarine Program
BAE Systems Inc. —Jacksonville, FL
Must be able to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave,…
$44,720 - $78,520 a year
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Shipfitter

Venture Dynamics
Jacksonville, FL

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Job Details

Temporary
$26 - $32 an hour
4 days ago

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Grinders
Safety protocol adherence
Component installation
Interpreting technical drawings
Equipment installation
Steel construction materials
Cutting torches
Water transportation maintenance
Steel frame structures

Full Job Description

Venture Dynamics is seeking skilled Shipfitters to support Military Sealift Command and commercial ship repair operations. The Shipfitter performs structural layout, fit-up, and steel fabrication work aboard vessels and in dry dock environments, supporting hull repairs, insert installations, and structural modifications. This role works closely with welders and other trades to complete steel renewal and alteration projects.

Responsibilities

Lay out, fit, and assemble structural steel components including bulkheads, decks, frames, brackets, and foundations
Perform steel insert installation, structural modifications, and hull repairs
Read and interpret structural drawings, blueprints, and work packages
Measure, mark, and cut steel using oxy-fuel, plasma, and mechanical cutting tools
Align and prepare structural joints for welding operations
Install temporary supports, strongbacks, and structural reinforcements as required
Coordinate with welders to ensure proper fit-up and joint preparation

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of ship repair experience as a Shipfitter in a shipyard or marine industrial environment
Strong proficiency with structural layout, steel fitting, and insert installation
Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and weld symbols
Experience using cutting torches, grinders, alignment tools, and fitting equipment
Firewatch trained, or ability to obtain firewatch training, per applicable marine/industrial hot work standards
Ability to obtain and maintain DBIDS credentials for base access
Ability to pass background screening and drug testing per customer requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working aboard MSC, Navy, or commercial vessels
Experience supporting availability-level ship repair or modernization projects
OSHA 10 Maritime certification
Experience working in dry dock or heavy structural renewal environments

Additional Information
Work is performed aboard vessels, in dry docks, and in industrial shipyard environments, including confined or elevated spaces and active production areas. Exposure to industrial noise, dust, fumes, and environmental conditions is expected; respiratory protection may be required based on task or location. PPE is required in accordance with site safety policies. Work schedules may include overtime, nights, weekends, and variable shifts depending on production requirements. Reliable transportation is required to report to assigned shipyard or project locations.

Venture Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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