Shipfitter Journeyman

Website L3Harris Technologies

Shipfitter Journeyman Job Highlights

Title Shipfitter Journeyman
Type Full Time
Experience 3 Years
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location San Diego, CA, United States
Company L3Harris Technologies

Company Profile

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Shipfitter Journeyman who will perform various ship fitting procedures as directed by the Structural/Shipfitter Leadman

Educational Qualification

  • Applicants should be a High School Graduate or Equivalent

Work Experience

  • Possess a minimum 3 years of shipboard welding experience

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Ability to lay out, fit, align, and assemble a prefabricated cast and forged components prior to welding, or bonding operations
  • Ability to obtain access to Navy ships per Navy D-BIDS requirement
  • Ability to read and interpret Military (MIL-SPEC) work specifications, installation drawings, NAVSEA Standard Items 009-03, 009-07, 009-12, MIL-STD 1689, MIL-STD 2035
  • Capable of becoming qualified in SMAW (Stick), FCAW (Flux Core) GMAW (Mig Aluminum) weld procedures for Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum
  • Capable of welding in vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions
  • Performs fitting and machining operations such as straightening, grinding, burring, drilling, reaming, and countersinking materials to close tolerances
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Capable of cutting metals with Handheld Oxy/Fuel and Plasma Cutting Torches
  • Capable of using Grinders (4-1/2” & 7”) and cutting with reciprocating saws (Sawzall)

Benefits/Perks

Health-

  • Medical with High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
  • A doctor’s service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and your parents

Family-

  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
  • Fertility treatment
  • Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
  • Adoption assistance – $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
  • Pet insurance

Well-Being-

  • No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
  • Dress for your day – wear what works for you at work
  • Legal plan for you, your family, and your parents
  • Discount platform
  • 9/80 work schedule available for most U.S. employees

Employer’s Statement

L3Harris Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

To apply for this job please visit careers.l3harris.com.

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