Sheet Metal Mechanic (1st Class) - 218992

Chipton-Ross • Full-time • Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States • $38 / hour • 4d ago

Chipton-Ross is currently seeking multiple Sheetmetal Mechanic 1st Class professionals for long-term contract opportunities supporting a leading shipbuilding operation in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

If you have sheet metal, shipfitting, joiner, or carpentry experience and enjoy working in a fast-paced shipyard environment, we want to hear from you.

Per Diem Available!

Qualified candidates who live more than 75 miles from the worksite may be eligible for an additional $147 Per Diem with a valid utility bill.

Responsibilities

Fabricate and install a variety of sheet metal products and components
Construct and install ductwork, ventilation systems, main engine exhaust systems, metal containers, and instrumentation panels
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
Perform layout and fabrication calculations using shop mathematics
Utilize sheet metal tools, equipment, and machinery to support production requirements
Ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and according to quality standards

Required Qualifications

Minimum 4 years of sheet metal experience OR related craft experience in: Shipfitting, Joiner work, and/or Carpentry
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

Experience setting up and operating sheet metal equipment such as: Brakes and/or Shears
Ability to read marine blueprints
Experience working with both standard and metric measurements
Shipyard or marine industry experience

Assessment Requirement

Candidates must successfully complete:

Written Skills Assessment
Hands-On Practical Skills Test

Work Schedule

5/40 workweek
First, Second, and Third Shifts Available
Overtime may be available based on production needs

Why Apply?

Competitive compensation
Per Diem available for qualified travelers
Opportunity to work on complex marine and shipbuilding projects
Gain experience with a respected industry employer
Multiple openings available

Apply today to join the Chipton-Ross team and put your sheet metal skills to work on exciting shipbuilding projects in Pascagoula, MS.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Sheet metal/joiner/shipfitting/carpentry: 4 years (Required)
marine: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Pascagoula, MS 39567: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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