ALUMINUM STRUCTURAL FITTER - A CLASS
Company: Quality Support
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
JOB WILL BE LOCATED IN MOBILE, AL.
$1000 monthly performance bonus, $500 in relocation assistance.
REPORTS TO
Fabrication Supervisor
PURPOSE
To work within a team of Pipe Fitters and welders to achieve
maximum production in minimum time, standards and quality in
keeping with company policies, while maintaining a positive and
motivated team environment
SUMMARY
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications
listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill,
and/or ability desired.
The individual must have working knowledge of procedures, strong
mechanical aptitude and the ability to follow directions. The
individual must possess experience in the trade and knowledge of
ship terminology. The individual must demonstrate ability to
interpret job specifications and perform work on marine
vessels.
Must be able to follow directions and work with limited
supervision. Also, must be willing to develop other team members'
skill level.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Technically proficient in tasks, work processes, and equipment
operation.
- Accountable for completion of daily work assignments including
the completion and signatures for work completion and quality.
- Creates a working environment compliant with quality, safety,
environmental, and health regulations and policies.
- Rigs plates and equipment safely.
- Understand directions and follow instructions.
- Maintains cleanliness and organization on assigned job
sites.
- Accountable for completion of daily work assignments including
the completion and signatures for work completion and quality.
- Performs safe and effective use of craft related tools and
equipment, including but not limited to: millers, sanders,
grinders, burr motors, band saws, skill saws, saws all, come along
and chain falls etc.
- Obtain GMAW ABS 'B' Class Weld Certification for aluminum
applications.
- Performs basic layout of plates, materials and weldments using
basic engineering sketches, drawings, and diagrams with minimal
supervision.
- Performs shipfitting functions such as but not limited to fit
up of structure, cutting, sniping, sanding, grinding, prepping,
tacking and the fit up of plates with minimum supervision.
- Performs fitting operations with limited supervision using
standard shipfitting equipment to accomplish fabrication and ship
repair duties.
- Monitors working environment for compliance with quality,
safety, environmental and health regulations.
- Must be willing to work with and train lower-skilled
workers.
- May be assigned to work any shift.
- May be assigned additional tasks including outside the craft as
required.
- Must comply with the Company's Equal Opportunity and
Anti-Harassment Policy which expects that all relationships among
persons in the workplace will be professional and free of bias,
prejudice, and harassment.
- Must be available to work overtime to support company
needs
- Must be able to pass drug test requirements
- Must be able to pass background check EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 1 year as a B-Class Fitter at Austal or 2 years in a
related industry required.
- Pass approved A-Class Fitter Test
- Must demonstrate an acceptable proficiency and competency to
Austal Supervision for an A-Class Fitters position.
- Must demonstrate ability to interpret and work from
construction drawings, job specifications, instruction manuals,
manufacturer's handbooks, change order, and contract
specifications.
- Thorough knowledge of equipment, work processes and techniques
used in measuring, and fitting of aluminum components, modules and
vessels.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and measure using
the metric system.
- Knowledge of shipyard terminology such as general ship
structure and vessel layout.
- Knowledge of edge preparation and weld joint details.
- Advanced working knowledge of engineering drawings and
sketches. LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short
correspondence, and memos
- Ability to write simple correspondence. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and measure using
the metric system. REASONING ABILITY
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral,
or diagram form
- Ability to deal with problems that may arise in certain
situations LIAISES WITH
- Supervisors
- Foremen PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Must be able to tour all vessels
and work sites. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to
manipulate, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb and
balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The
employee is occasionally required to sit.
Specific physical requirements include but are not limited to the
following:
- Must have the ability to bend, squat, stoop, crawl, and
kneel
- Perform prolonged standing
- Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical
axis
- Lift/push/pull 50lbs on an occasional basis
- Lift/push/pull up to 20lbs on a frequent basis
- Must have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing as a
minimum includes stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps)
- Ability to work at heights above 12' while working from
ladders, scaffolding and/or man lifts
- Able to work at a variety of levels (ex. waist, eye,
overhead)
- Demonstrate the ability to safely and appropriately use
required tools and equipment
- Demonstrate good balance while working on uneven surfaces and
maneuvering obstacles
- Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and
operate tools and equipment
- Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (hard hat,
safety glasses, steel-toes shoes, goggles, respirator, safety
harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) safely per OSHA
standards
- Ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures
- Ability to enter 18 x 36 openings and work in confined spaces
for prolonged periods of time within OSHA guidelines
- Able to respond to verbal and audible sounds/commands
- Able to utilize adequate visual skills
- Ability to fully extend the arm while reaching overhead,
reaching out, reaching to the side and reaching down
- Ability to perceive attributes of an object/material such as
size, shape, temperature and texture by means of receptors in the
hands and fingers
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters whole performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly exposed to humid conditions, moving
mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather
conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed
to fumes and/or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and
heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually
very loud. PPE available and MUST be used correctly.
SAFETY
Must comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and
environmental rules and regulations while performing b tasks.
Keywords: Quality Support, Poway , ALUMINUM STRUCTURAL FITTER - A CLASS, Other , San Diego, California
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