Job Opportunities
Shipfitters
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: *** MUST HAVE 6 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE***
Location: Hampton Roads,VA & San Diego, CA
Summary: Lays-out and fabricates metal structural parts, such as
plates, bulkheads, and frames, and braces them in position
within hull of ship for riveting or welding: Lays out position of
parts on metal, working from blueprints or templates and
using scribe and hand tools.
Locates and marks reference lines, such as center, buttock,
and frame lines.Aligns parts in relation to each other, using
jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls.
Marks location of holes to be drilled and installs temporary
fasteners to hold part in place for welding or riveting.
Installs packing, gaskets, liners, and structural accessories
and members, such as doors, hatches, brackets, and clips.
May prepare molds and templates for fabrication of
nonstandard parts.
May tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent
welding.
May roll, bend, flange, cut, and shape plates, beams, and
other heavy metal parts, using shop machinery, such as
plate rolls, presses, bending brakes, and joggle machines.
Must Be Able to Read Blue Prints.
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Marine Electricians
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: MUST HAVE 6 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia
Summary: Must have 6 years experience on pumps, valves, generators & deck equipment.
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Pipefitters
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: Must have transferrable grade 3,4,&5 Certs
Location: Hampton Road, VA & San Diego, CA
Summary: Job Description:
Read and interpret drawings and specifications to determine layout requirements
Must be able to silver braze, copper nickel, carbon steel & stainless steel
Cut openings for pipe using hand or power tools or machines
Overhaul or replace pumps and valves
Install piping systems according to blueprints and Coast Guard regulations
Repair piping systems through replacement of defective pipes or joints through soldering, silver brazing, sweating, or welding
Test system for leaks using testing equipment
Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings
Follow strict test procedures in the accomplishment of systems testing
Report problems with testing procedures to engineering group
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Maintenance Mechanic
Type: Marine
Salary: Local Rates
Primary Skill: Must have 6 or more years experience
Location: Norfolk, VA
Summary: Job Duties include:
maintenance and preventative maintenance on equipment
Such as cranes, forklifts and heavy industrial equipment.
*Must be able to tolerate heights.
*ingersoll Rand experience a plus
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Supervisor Position
Type: MARINE
Salary: LOCAL PAY
Primary Skill: Must have 5 years plus experience
Location: Hampton Roads Area
Summary: Currently seeking the following Supervisors
Pipe Shop Supervisior
Reads and writes effectively; speaks with clarity and listen actively
Computes and reason mathematically
Uses computers and networked system when appropriate.
Understand career opportunities and pathways; seek professional growth
Commits to work; adapts and remains flexible; maintains ethical behavior; manage oneself efficiently; is professional.
Familiar with customer specifications/contact specific requirements. Interacts with others; promotes customer satisfactions; respects diversity resolves conflicts.
Thinks and solves problems; uses reference materials; uses organizing strategies; uses time and resource effectively
Understands company and organization policies and standards; knows products and services. Support and commits to organization and NASSCO-Norfolk mission, vision and value.
Place safety above production in performance of team activities.
Has in depth knowledge of trade operations. Has completed appropriate trade certificate programs.
Has specific knowledge of shipbuilding processes/procedures.
Must be able to climb on and around ships and walk to other yard areas. Required extended period of standing and walking (75%). Daily inspection require climbing ladders, working at heights, waling on scaffolding, entering confines spaces, and observing working using tools and equipment. Whole performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to dust, fumes, chemical vapors and smoke. Spends up to 100% of time in an outdoor shipyard environment in all climates and shifts. Endures noise levels for moderate to extremely noisy (75%).
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Outside Machinist
Type: 2nd Class
Salary: TBD
Primary Skill: Must Have 5 Years Shipyard Experience.
Location: HAMPTON ROADS
Summary: BE ABLE TO OBTAIN RAPIDGATE BADGE.
MUST BE ABLE TO READ BLUE PRINTS /BEVILING TURNTABLE TEST AND INTERVIEW WITH FOREMAN.
Must Have A Current Resume
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Asbestos Remover
Salary: Local and Non-Local
Location: Portsmouth, Va
Summary: *Must have current asbestos certs*
*Must be able to get a rapid gate*
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QA Inspector (Structural Background)
Type: Marine
Salary: Local
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Summary: Description
Perform predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications for inspections and tests required to substantiate conformance to drawing, specifications and contract requirements. Conducts surveillance audits in all phases and stages during ship repair.
4 to 6 years of Quality Assurance inspection experience or equivalent trade related (Structural, welding , mechanical, electrical). Knowledge of ship repair procedures, familiarity with various measuring instruments related to inspections. Must be able to perform the essential of the position including the ability to work at heights, and to go into tanks, voids and cofferdams to perform duties/ Must be able to climb vertical ladders, work around moving machinery and perform tasks while using a sky climber, scissor lift and/or condor (JLG). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Computer literate with basic computing skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to read and understand blueprints, military standard/ specifications, Regulatory Body Requirements, and standards related Non-destructive test (NDT)
Principal Responsibilities
70%
Conduct inspections and tests documenting results required by inspection/testing instructions, test memoranda, work instructions, standard practices and engineering drawings.
Technical knowledge in using various measuring devices. Evaluate results from testing and inspection to determine acceptability.
Has the authority to accept, reject or rework defective or malfunctioning units as per procedures.
Responsible for managing OQE documentation for work assigned to them.
30%
Conduct in process inspections to ensure correct materials, proper fabrication and installation procedures are utilized during production process. Perform monitoring and surveillance of shipboard production processes for compliance to standards requirements. Research standards and specification requirement to develop monitoring/surveillance plans.
(Appy Now or by email at angelah@venture-dynamics.net)
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MIG Welder
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: Must have at least 6 years experience or more
Location: Hampton Roads,VA
Summary: Requirements:
-Must Have Experience In Flux Core And Stick Welding & welding
*Mig Aluminum.
- MUST HAVE AT LEAST 6 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A STRUCTURAL WELDER; SHIPYARD EXP A PLUS
MUST BE U.S. CITIZEN
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QA Inspector (Painter background)
Salary: TBD
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Summary: Description
Perform predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications for inspections and tests required to substantiate conformance to drawing, specifications and contract requirements. Conducts surveillance audits in all phases and stages during ship repair.
1 to 3 years of Quality Assurance inspection experience. Knowledge of various measuring instruments related to inspections. Must be able to perform the essential of the position including the ability to work at heights, and to go into tanks, voids and cofferdams to perform duties/ Must be able to climb vertical ladders, work around moving machinery and perform tasks while using a sky climber, scissor lift and/or condor (JLG). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Computer literate with basic computing skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to read and understand blueprints, military standard/ specifications, Regulatory Body Requirements, and standards related Non-destructive test (NDT)
Principal Responsibilities
70%
Conduct inspections and tests documenting results required by inspection/testing instructions, test memoranda, work instructions, standard practices and engineering drawings.
Technical knowledge in using various measuring devices. Evaluate results from testing and inspection to determine acceptability.
Has the authority to accept, reject or rework defective or malfunctioning units as per procedures.
Responsible for managing OQE documentation for work assigned to them.
30%
Conduct in process inspections to ensure correct materials, proper fabrication and installation procedures are utilized during production process. Perform monitoring and surveillance of shipboard production processes for compliance to standards requirements. Research standards and specification requirement to develop monitoring/surveillance plans.
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Pipe Welder
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: Must have at least 6 years experience or more
Location: Hampton Roads,VA & San Diego, CA
Summary: Job Description:
Must be able to TIG Copper Nickel
Must pass multi-pass all position fillet and butt weld test using SMAW process
Must have ability to fuse inserts and weld carbon steel, stainless steel and copper nickel pipe using SMAW and GTAW
Must have ability to mirror weld using the SMAW and GTAW processes
Must have Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch experience
Must be familiar with OSHA regulations
Must pass a drug screen
Must have at least 6 years experience in the shipyards as a Pipe Welder
Must have reliable transportation
Must have clean background
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NDT Level II & III Inspector
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: Must have at least 5 years experience or more
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Summary: General knowledge of shipboard work with the ability to read
blue prints, interpret government ABS, and must possess the
skills to visually inspect all welds. Must be MT and PT
certified. The ability to work without supervision in high
pressure situations, maintain equipment inventory. Write
condition reports of NDT findings along with
recommendations. Well organized, highly motivated
professional with excellent oral and written communication
skills. Required to interface with Trade Supervisors, Ship
Superintendents, and Customer Representatives regarding
quality issues.
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Welding QA
Type: Marine
Salary: Local & Non-Local Rates
Primary Skill: Must have at least 6 years experience
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Summary: Duties:
Performs quality assurance audits or checks on the work of welders, assuring the use of correct procedures, materials, processes, and technical instructions.
Conducts inspections of work areas and other general QA inspections (checkpoints).
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Industrial Electrician
Salary: $20/hr
Primary Skill: Must have at least 5 years experience or more
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Summary: Minimum of five years of industrial electrical experience
Must be able to work on cranes
Ability to read electrical schematics and effectively trouble-shoot electrical controls
Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
Connect power leads to switches, outlets, lights, breakers, pumps, fuel systems, control systems and other electrically-powered devices
Move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
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Blaster/Painter
Type: Marine
Salary: TBD
Location: San Diego, CA
Summary: Job Description
Perform cleaning, preparing of various surfaces, and sandblasting techniques. Mix paint, use of spray painting and other preservation methods. Dependent on work plans, must meet certain requirements set forth by SSPC and/or NAVSEA.
Required Skills
Knowledge with shipboard/trade terminology & nomenclature. Hold SSPC certifications, current or expired.
Knowledge of C7, C12, & C14 preferred
Knowledge of SP 17
Required Experience
Must have at least 2 years of marine blast/paint experience. Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
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Competent Person
Type: Marine
Salary: TBD
Location: Hampton Roads
Summary: *at least 5- 6 years experience.
Ability to carry out instructions and perform tests as directed by the Marine Chemist
Knowledge about the structure, location, and spaces in which work is performed.
Ability to perform tests, calibrate and use test equipment, interpret test results, and maintain test records.
Ability to inspect, test, evaluate spaces, and determine the need for further evaluation by a CIH or CMC.
Visually inspect and test the following spaces to determine the atmosphere's oxygen content before employees enter the space.
Spaces that have been sealed.
Spaces containing, or that have previously contained, combustible or flammable liquids or gases.
Spaces containing or that have previously contained liquids, gases, or solids that are toxic, corrosive, or irritating.
Spaces that have been fumigated.
Spaces that contain, or that have previously contained, materials or residues of materials that create an oxygen-deficient atmosphere
Visually inspect spaces containing, or that have previously contained, combustible or flammable liquids or gases before employees enter the spaces to:
Determine the presence of combustible or flammable liquids within these spaces.
Test to determine the concentration of flammable vapors and gases within these spaces.
Visually inspect spaces containing, or that have previously contained liquids, gases or solids that are toxic, corrosive, or irritating before employees enter the space to:
Determine toxic, corrosive, or irritant residues within these spaces.
Test air concentrations for toxic, corrosive, or irritant materials within these spaces.
Test spaces before hot work and ensure that no concentrations of flammable vapors equal to or greater than 10 percent of the LEL exist
Dry cargo holds.
Bilges
Engine and boiler room spaces where a CMC or CGAP certificate is not required
Vessels and vessel sections for which a CMC or CGAP certificate is not require.
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Inside Machinist
Type: CNC
Salary: Local
Primary Skill: CNC Programmer Required!
Location: Hampton Roads VA
Summary: Operate various machines (manual and/or CNC) such as;
lathes, mills, vertical machining centers, horizontal boring
mills, etc. Inside machinists troubleshoot operations and take
appropriate actions to correct. The machinists perform
quality inspections, verifying dimensions of work piece are in
accordance with drawing specifications.
Candidate must have 6 years or more experience
(Apply now or by email at angelah@venture-dynamics.net)