Shipfitter (Repair)

General Dynamics NASSCO • San Diego, California • Posted July 04, 2026

About the Role

ESSENTIAL

JOB TASKS
  • Lay out work from blueprint
    2. Cut, burn, grind, rip out and fit metal structural parts for placement on ship.
    3. Tack and weld foundation and structural members.
    4. Operate high reaching equipment including condors, sky climbers, scissors lift.
    5. Set up tools and equipment at job site. Cleans up and removes scrap to nearest scrap tub.
    6. Operate overhead cranes and use rigging equipment. 
    7. Other job duties as may be assigned relevant to the trade.

    • MATERIALS, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, WORK AIDS

    Blueprints, welding equipment, grinders, cutting torch, hand tools, come-along, chain hoist, turn buckles, porta power, sky climbers, condors, dock arms, scissors lift and personal protective equipment.

    PHYSICAL/MENTAL INVOLVEMENT

    Lifting up to 50 lbs. Standing, balancing, walking, climbing ladders or equipment, reaching above shoulder or out in front, manual dexterity, pushing, pulling, k...