Sr Shipfitter
Textron Inc.About the role
Job Number:
343665)Description
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Marine & Land Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
Performing the duties of a Senior Structural Fitter/Shipfitter daily.
Job duties include but are not limited to measuring, laying out, cutting, grinding, forming, drilling, assembling, aligning, troubleshooting and repairing assorted structures (aluminum, steel, stainless, gasket, rubber, screen, etc.).
Must be an independent worker, focused on accurate first-time completion, efficient and on-time task execution, and capable of training others.
Works from Engineering drawings, sketches, and written and verbal instructions.
Reading from computer screens to retrieve work instructions, blueprints, or other documents.
Maintains records, forms, and logs as required.
Typical tools and equipment used in the performance of duties are: MIG welders, manual hand tools, mechanical, pneumatic, cordless and electric tools
including porta power, come-a-long, clamps, hammers and mauls, gougers, grinders, saws, band saws, drills, tapes, and scales.
Must be capable of handling chemicals and solvents including alcohol, cleaning solvents, cutting oil, tool oil, etc.
Housekeeping of shop and work area (keeping work area neat and clean) daily.
Must visually inspect work to drawings and sketches for completeness and dimensional correctness.
May direct the activities or tasks of others, as assigned.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum of 3-5 years of related aluminum/shipyard experience
Demonstrated the ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings and sketches, layout and fabricate parts and assemblies correctly.
Demonstrated skills based on the results of the written fabricating assessment.
Must be able to obtain Tack Weld Certification.
Must always be safety conscious (wear proper PPE).
- Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.<
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