SHIPFITTER

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.

Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer. For WG-08 - Your resume must demonstrate the ability to do from experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience working from blueprints and templates to lay out submarine structural parts (for example watertight closures, shell, deck and bulkhead plates, I-beams, channel bar and angle bar).

Experience installing and fits structural parts on submarines utilizing services of other trades. Experience shaping metal pieces and assembles components to form required submarine parts.

Experience rolling, bending, flanging, cutting, and shaping plates, beams, and other heavy metal structural shapes using various shop machinery.

Experience locating positions of pieces by reference to water lines, center-lines, buttock lines, blueprints, etc. Experience possessing knowledge of equipment, structures, materials, etc.

associated with submarine shipfitting operations. Experience maintaining the ability to interpret instructions, specifications, blueprints, etc. to perform job duties.

Experience possessing the ability to use and maintain tools and equipment related to the shipfitter trade. Experience removing and repairing or replacing damaged parts of ship structures.

Experience lining parts up for welding or riveting, installing temporary fasteners as required. Experience opening and closing out all tanks for access at dry dock.

Experience overhauling submarine hatches and doors.

Experience settings parts in proper position, aligns, and adjusts using optical squares, jacks, turnbuckles, shoving saddles, clips, wedges, and hammers.

For WG-10 - Your resume must demonstrate the ability to do from experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experiences serving as a Shipfitter responsible for laying out, fabricating, assembling, and installing various metal structural parts of submarines.

Experience working from blueprints and templates to lay out submarine structural parts (for example watertight closures, shell, deck and bulkhead plates, I-beams, channel bar and angle bar).

Experience installing and fits structural parts on submarines utilizing services of other trades. Experience shaping metal pieces and assembles components to form required submarine parts.

Experience rolling, bending, flanging, cutting, and shaping plates, beams, and other heavy metal structural shapes using various shop machinery.

Experience locating positions of pieces by reference to water lines, center-lines, buttock lines, blueprints, etc. Experience possessing knowledge of equipment, structures, materials, etc.

associated with submarine shipfitting operations. Experience maintaining the ability to interpret instructions, specifications, blueprints, etc. to perform job duties.

Experience possessing the ability to use and maintain tools and equipment related to the shipfitter trade. Experience removing and repairing or replacing damaged parts of ship structures.

Experience lining parts up for welding or riveting, installing temporary fasteners as required. Experience opening and closing out all tanks for access at dry dock.

Experience overhauling submarine hatches and doors.

Experience settings parts in proper position, aligns, and adjusts using optical squares, jacks, turnbuckles, shoving saddles, clips, wedges, and hammers. A complete resume is required.

Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments.

Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications.

The following information should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g.

GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

• You will conduct superstructure noise surveys.
• You will assist in submarine drydocking operations as necessary.
• You will repair submarine tanks.
• You will cut, fit, assemble and install various structural assemblies, such as submarine sails.