Sheet Metal Mechanic J1-J4 - Day Shift & 2nd Shift

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team! 

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Sheet Metal Shop. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for 10 Sheet Metal Mechanics J1 -  J4. Five to work day shift & Five for Second Shift.   Day Shift hours are 0600-1445 & 2nd Shift is 3pm - 11pm

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GUIDELINES FOR SHEETMETAL MECHANIC

JOURNEYPERSON 4 (Sheetmetal Mechanic)

• Must meet all Journeyman 3 Sheetmetal Mechanic requirements.
• Must be able to read and interpret mechanical drawings, layout, fabricate, install, and repair sheet metal products related to shipboard construction HVAC and habitability and have an excellent knowledge of the various types of metals and size
• Excellent knowledge of Habitability layout and installation of metal joiner (MJ) bulkheads, MJ doors, berths, galleys and office outfitting.
• Operate press brake, hand brake, power rollers, hand rollers, general sheet metal fabrication equipment.
• Write WAFs and hot work tickets and perform trade quality assurance work, with little to no supervision.

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