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Structural Steel Fabricator
Rhoads Industries, Inc.
Philadelphia, USA
Full-time
Senior Level
Onsite
USD 30-40.88 hourly
Discovered 1 months ago
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- Start at $30.00/hour as a Fitter Entry and complete a 6-week paid training program ($30–$32/hour) with certifications, classroom learning, and hands-on experience.
- Fitter Experienced – $32.00/hour (internal advancement)
- Level 1 – $37.54/hour (after passing training exam)
- Level 2 – $40.88/hour (after 6 months at Level 1)
- Annual increases per Boilermakers CBA
- 10% shift differential for applicable shifts
- Overtime pay at time and a half or double time
- Clear career path, strong earning potential, and paid training to support your growth.
- Interpret and analyze technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine project requirements.
- Fabricate and assemble structural components, such as bulkheads, frames, and hull sections, using various metalworking techniques and equipment.
- Measure, cut, and shape metal components to precise specifications.
- Install and fit components and systems, including ventilation ducts, and machinery supports, in accordance with project plans and specifications.
- Perform repairs and modifications to existing ship structures as needed.
- Inspect work pieces and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with other tradespeople, engineers, and project managers to ensure efficient project execution.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be a US citizen.
- +5 years of proven experience as a ship fitter or similar metal working role (iron working, structural steel, etc.), within in a maritime or shipbuilding environment?
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Familiarity with shipbuilding materials, tools, and equipment.
- Knowledge of shipbuilding principles and practices.
- Attention to detail and precision in workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and lift heavy objects.
- Vocational training or certification in metalworking, welding, or ship fitting.
- Previous experience in marine construction, ship repair, or shipbuilding.
- Knowledge of marine regulations and classification society standards.
- Familiarity with shipyard safety practices and procedures.
- The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.
- Competitive health insurance packages
- 401k matching
- PTO
About Rhoads Industries, Inc.
Construction650 employeesFounded 1896
Family-owned industrial fabrication, mechanical maintenance, and maritime-services provider serving commercial and government customers.
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