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🔧 We're Hiring: Sheet Metal Mechanic! 🔧

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in fabricating, installing, and repairing sheet metal products and systems. You'll work with various tools and equipment to create precision metalwork for construction, HVAC, and industrial applications.

📍 Location: Norfolk, United States
⏰ Work Mode: Work From Office
💼 Role: Sheet Metal Mechanic

What You'll Do:

• 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 sizes.
• Excellent knowledge of Habitability layout and installation of metal joiner (MJ) bulkheads, MJ doors, berths, galleys and office outfitting.
• Must be able to ensure that a Work Authorization Form (WAF) ticket is on the job site and that it is for the specific job being accomplished. 
• Must ensure that no work will be accomplished without a WAF posted at location of repairs.
• Must be able to ensure that tank/ compartment has an updated safe for hot work ticket and that requirements of the ticket have been met. (Example: ventilation, lighting, safety equipment etc.).
• Must be able to ensure that conditions of the tank/compartment have not changed since the ticket was written. (Example: fuel run back, unsafe working conditions, etc.).
• Must be able to ensure that any other safety issues are complied with that relate to the specific job being accomplished (Example: special staging, face shields for grinding, protective clothing for hot work-related jobs, breathing apparatus with correct cartridges, etc.).
• Must be able to ensure that you are trained or qualified for the work you are assigned to do (Example: JLG, forklift, welding, brazing, special electrical/mechanical repairs and etc.).
• Must be able to ensure that you and personnel working under your direction are working as safely and as productively as possible, maintaining quality control at all times.
• Must have basic understanding of power and manual equipment; press brake, hand brake, power rollers, hand rollers, punch press, drill press, and hand tools used for general sheet metal fabrication.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a first class Sheet Metal Worker 
• Must have experience in installation foundations, ventilation, bulkheads, shipboard furniture, sheet metal fabrication shop work.
• Must have basic knowledge of math.
• Must be able to perform job safely.
• Must know what personal protective equipment (PPE) to use and when.
• Must be able to navigate a ship and understand compartment designation.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize well.
• Must be able to ensure that job site is left in a safe and clean condition prior to departure.

Ready to build your career? 🚀 Apply now and join our skilled team!

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