RSC is currently hiring experienced First Class Shipfitters for long-term new construction shipyard work in Pascagoula, MS. This position offers competitive pay, steady work, overtime opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

• $42.00/hour
• $147/day Per Diem (for qualified non-local candidates) 75 Miles
• Long-Term Employment
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Referral Bonus Program
• Overtime Opportunities
• Weekly Pay

Job Responsibilities

• Interpret and work from shipyard blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
• Lay out, measure, cut, fit, and assemble structural steel components.
• Fabricate and install angles, brackets, clips, and structural members.
• Perform coping, beveling, and fitting operations using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret dimensions, tolerances, and layout information from prints.
• Use burning equipment, grinders, and fitting tools safely and effectively.
• Tack weld components for final assembly.
• Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shipyard environment.
• Maintain quality and safety standards at all times.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of First Class Shipfitter experience in a shipyard or heavy industrial environment.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and layout measurements.
• Experience with structural fitting, coping, angle fabrication, and layout work.
• Ability to perform complex fit-up work using limited drawing information.
• Skilled in measuring, cutting, fitting, and assembling steel components to specifications.
• Familiarity with shipyard tools, burning equipment, and fitting procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work from measurements and dimensions.
• Must be able to pass a Shipfitter Skills Test.

Requirements

• Must pass a Hair Follicle Drug Screen.
• Must pass a Criminal Background Check.
• Must pass Respirator Clearance.
• Must pass a Shipfitter Skills Assessment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

If you are an experienced First Class Shipfitter looking for long-term shipyard work with competitive pay and per diem, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Team!

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Pay: $2,400.00 - $2,600.00 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person