X-Ray Shipfitter

Responsibilities for this Position

X-Ray Shipfitter

US-RI-North Kingstown

Job ID: 2024-12436

Type: Full-Time

of Openings:

5

Category: Building Trades

EB Quonset Point Facility

Overview

The X-Ray Shipfitter is required to interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability.

Apply today at Electric Boat and become part of a team that takes pride in building the world's most advanced submarines!

Benefits include:

• Paid training

• Medical, Dental, & Vision

• 401K plan with up to 6% employer match

• Paid vacations and holidays

• Growth opportunities

• Shift Premium

• Health and Wellness Programs

• Commuter Van Service/RIPTA

• Tuition Reimbursement Programs

• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Fitting Hull butts, critical inserts and penetrations

• Layout, fabrication, assembly and installation of foundations, structures, bulkheads, frames, components and deck packages

• Will need to develop a working knowledge of structural weld joint fit-up/weld symbols, burning and grinding operations

• Will be required to align parts in relation to each other using jacks, clips and wedges through use of blueprints and templates

• Tack-weld structural parts as required

• Must be able to read and interpret written policies, procedures and guidelines as work assignments will be accomplished using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, and shipyard procedures

• Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Responsibilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals

Qualifications

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Shipfitting, metal fabrication and/or relevant experience

• Available to work all shifts

• Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required

• Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, diagrams, and perform basic layout functions

• Basic mathematical skills

• Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

• Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment

• Metal fabrication experience and military shipbuilding experience

• Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs

• Military/Navy experience