Ship Fitter
Location
Location not specified
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on June 29, 2026
Location
Location not specified
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on June 29, 2026
About the Company We provide specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services to support clients in the transportation and aerospace industries. We work closely with our clients to ensure our solutions meet their needs and exceed expectations. Our team members are motivated individuals who accomplish remarkable things every day.
Position Summary AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Pascagoula, Mississippi, that is a leading provider of construction, manufacturing, engineering, repair, and conversion services to the marine industry. The 1st Class Ship Fitter is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and installing structural components of ships and other marine vessels in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and shipyard standards.
Essential Functions - Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine layout, assembly, and installation procedures.
• Cut, align, fit, and tack structural ship components using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment. • Lay out reference points and lines on ship components using measuring instruments. • Assemble hulls, bulkheads, frames, and other structural components to required specifications and alignment. • Use cutting torches, grinders, and hand tools to prepare metal surfaces and cut materials. • Ensure quality and accuracy in all fitting and fabrication work. • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area. • Assist with lifting and positioning large components using cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment. • Collaborate with welders, pipefitters, and other skilled trades to complete vessel construction and repair projects. Requirements - High school diploma or GED preferred.