A Class Fitout Tradesman Submarine

About the role

This position reports to the Fit Out Supervisor and involves performing tasks associated with TA and B Class status in marine or comparable trade construction.

Responsibilities

• Layout all joiner components including bulkheads, doors, ceilings, shelving, furniture, consoles, and attachments from drawings with minimal supervision.
• Prefabricate bulkheads, doors, ceilings, shelving, furniture, consoles, and attachments from drawings with minimal supervision.
• Install bulkheads, doors, ceilings, shelving, furniture, consoles, and attachments from drawings with minimal supervision.
• Mark out, shoot pins, and insulate deck heads, side shells, beams, and ducts with minimal supervision.
• Measure, build, and install pads with minimal supervision.
• Run and cut fittings on various pipe coverings and lag with little or no seams showing.
• Operate metal shear and break machines.
• Read metric and standard tape measures.
• Take drawings to the job site with materials and work with minimal supervision.
• Measure and install duct/fittings.
• Mount and install equipment such as valves and air hangers.
• Lay out hangers, pens, duct, etc.
• Perform interior painting tasks with an understanding of painting principles.
• Interpret blueprints and construction information.
• Perform material takeoffs.
• May direct the work of Trades Assistants and/or B Class employees.

Requirements

• Three (3) progressive years of marine experience or five (5) years of comparable trade experience in the construction industry.
• Working knowledge of practices, methods, materials, and equipment used in cabinet making, carpentry, industrial insulation, and HVAC.
• Basic mechanical skills and trades mathematics.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Functional working knowledge of tools including:
  • Table saw
  • Drill press
  • Planer
  • Radial arm saw
  • Nail/rivet gun
  • Drills
  • Reciprocating saw
  • Laminate trimmer
  • Grinder
  • Jigsaw
  • Disc sanders
  • CNC Shear
  • CNC Break
  • Iron Worker
  • Rivet gun
  • Cordless drill
  • Compass saw
  • Banders
• Must be able to provide proof of US Person status.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to bend, squat, stoop, crawl, and kneel.
• Perform prolonged standing.
• Ability to turn head and body from side to side and about the vertical axis.
• Lift/push/pull 50lbs to 75lbs on an occasional basis.
• Lift/push/pull up to 20lbs on a frequent basis.
• Ability to climb stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps safely.
• Work at heights above 12’ using ladders, scaffolding, and/or man lifts.
• Work at various levels (e.g., waist, eye, overhead).
• Demonstrate safe and appropriate use of required tools and equipment.
• Good balance while working on uneven surfaces and maneuvering obstacles.
• Sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment.
• Ability to use personal protective equipment (PPE) safely per OSHA standards (e.g., hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, flotation gear).
• Ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures.
• Ability to enter 18” x 36” openings and work in confined spaces for prolonged periods.
• Respond to verbal and audible sounds/commands.
• Adequate visual skills.
• Ability to fully extend arms while reaching overhead, out, to the side, and down.
• Perceive attributes of objects/materials (e.g., size, shape, temperature, texture) using hands and fingers.

Work Environment

The work environment involves exposure to:

• Humid conditions
• Moving mechanical parts
• High precarious places
• Outside weather conditions
• Extreme heat
• Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat/cold
• Very loud noise levels

Must comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations.