Shipfitter Lead

Delphinus Engineering • Norfolk, VA • 2w ago

About the Organization

Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets.

Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA.

Company Benefits*:

Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents

Company paid Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid

Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid

Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance

Paid time off with company holiday

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

*Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies.

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY: Delphinus Engineering, Inc. is looking for a Shipfitter Lead to function for a variety of government Ship Repair projects and alterations. This is a leadership role to orchestrate the successful completion of tasks in the shop. Must be able to manage material inventory and task personal to carry out shop duties. Work is performed with equipment for prefab purposes in a manufacturing/production environment.

JOB LOCATION: Norfolk, VA.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Analyzing the blueprints for mechanical systems to determine the specifications of the components to be constructed.

Constructing structural components from raw materials.

Using welding equipment to fuse structural components.

Inspecting fabricated components to ensure that they are the correct size.

Utilizing shears, power saws, cutting torches, and chipper knives to cut structural components as needed.

Creating a suitable maintenance schedule and performing system maintenance accordingly.

Conducting diagnostic testing on malfunctioning systems to determine the root cause of the malfunction.

Replacing damaged or defective structural components as needed.

Adhering to all work-site safety rules and regulations.

Assists in verification of most appropriate material size to maximize productivity.

REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or GED

Must pass background check

Must be U.S. Citizen

Minimum 6 - 10 years relevant experience on U.S. Navy ships

Experience in a shop environment

Able to obtain a Security clearance

Must be able to access all work locations, including government and private shipyards and/or vessels; must be able to obtain and retain Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) card.

Must be familiar with working in a naval-ship-work-environment

Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the mechanical engineering field

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

Req Number

SKI-25-00004

This position is currently accepting applications.

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