Shipfitter Lead B

About This Role

Supervise hourly shipfitters to ensure company quality and safety standards are met within production schedules and in a cost-effective manner. Work under the general direction of plant management.

Responsibilities

• Line up hourly workers on daily assignments
• Complete time entry of hourly workers on a daily basis
• Monitor job activity of hourly workers, answering questions, giving guidance and resolving problems
• Assist plan management in determining work procedures, equipment and supply needs and manpower requirements to complete assignments per production drawing
• Selects, supervises, instructs and schedules employees
• Monitor work processes and products to ensure quality and cost containment standards are maintained
• Ensures company equipment is properly handled, maintained and secured
• Ensures and monitors compliance of safety rules and regulations by all employees

Requirements

• 5 years of marine shipbuilding experience
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a journeyman
• Knowledge of plant operations with particular emphasis on shipfitting techniques and equipment involved
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and work objectives
• Ability to effectively plan work procedures, equipment, material and manpower needs
• Ability to effectively build and lead a productive work group and to perform as a member of a management team
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Knowledge of State and Federal and regulations

Qualifications

• 5 years of marine shipbuilding experience; Minimum of 3 years' experience as a journeyman