Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description: Fabrication Trades Assistant

Pay: $20

Day and night shifts available

Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment:

• 18 years of age or older at time of application
• Able to provide proof of US Person Status
• No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
• No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
• Willing to submit to a drug screen
• Willing to submit to a background check

AUTHORITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains overall safe work practices and adheres to safety policies and procedures
• Can maintain Safe and effective uses 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.
• Ability to insure quality of own work
• Ensure correct construction procedures are adhered to in compliance with standards and project specifications
• Able to receive and carry out verbal and written instructions
• Ability to work as part of a team and within assigned roles
• Maintains housekeeping, keeps worksite free of rubbish, keeps materials and equipment stowed in an orderly manner
• Conserves waste of consumables and other material
• Accountable for completion of daily work assignments including the completion and signatures for work completion and quality
• Able to learn on-the-job as an on-the-job trainee
• Assists or works with other trades or employees as directed (May be assigned tasks outside craft as required)
• Monitors working environment for compliance with quality, safety, environmental and health regulations and report deficiencies to supervisor
• Must comply with the “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 comply with the Employee Handbook

CNC Operator

• Ability to learn and use needed computer software needed to operate router, FOM and cutoff saw equipment
• Material Handling: Load and unload router table. Place remnants in and out of racks for proper storage
• Keep all plate labeled to the appropriate vessel. Tracking PO number, heat or lot number, and thickness of the plate
• Must be willing and have the ability to learn new software programs as needed

Fitter

• 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 under supervision
• Performs basic layout of plates, materials and weldments using basic engineering sketches, drawings, and diagrams with under supervision
• Performs basic fitting operations under supervision using standard shipfitting equipment to accomplish fabrication and ship repair duties
• Interprets prints and specifications

Welder

• Performs grinding and joint preparation that meet the criteria for NDE and all visual inspection processes
• Performs preventative maintenance and replaces consumable components on welding equipment
• Performs single or multi-pass fillet welds and required blending to address stop/starts
• Weld in all positions with proper wraps and end terminations
• Performs pick-up welding
• Ability to correct basic weld pick-up

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:

• Comparable trade experience; comparable trade experience is defined as 5 or more years of experience working in the applicable trade, 2 years of experience in shipbuilding, or education in the trade comparable to apprenticeship
• Applicable Trade Technical Diploma, Certificate or equivalent preferred
• Welding experience is preferred
• Previous shipyard experience or experience in a similar industry is preferred.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide
• Ability to measure using Metric and English system
• Knowledge of shipyard terminology such as general ship structure and vessel layout preferred.
• The ability to understand directions and follow instructions; both oral and written
• Ability to pass applicable skills test (welder) or mechanical aptitude test (fitter or CNC operator)
• Must obtain and maintain applicable certifications required to perform essential functions

TOOLS:

• PPE
• 12” Crescent wrench
• Needle nose pliers
• 5/32 allen wrench
• 4 pound mall
• Torpedo level
• Tri square
• Plumb bob
• Metric tape measure
• Chalk box

Safety & Environmental Factors:

All employees are expected to adhere to the company’s safety policies to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. This role involves working under extreme hot or cold conditions and requires the physical ability to stand for the entire shift, use hands for various tasks, ascend stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear. Team members must occasionally lift items weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close, distant, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Benefits

As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits

* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company’s requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

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