Structural Fitter (Shipyard) - #262600
The Contractor Consultants
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Metairie, LA
Salary:
$22
-
$27
per hour
Contract type: Full time

🔧 Build America's Marine Backbone - Join Legacy Industries as a Structural Fitter (Shipyard) Today! 🔧
Position Title: Structural Fitter (Shipyard)
Company Name: Legacy Industries
Pay Range: $22-$27+ per hour (based on experience)
Industry: Marine / Coastal Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal)
Location: Jefferson, LA,
Job Overview
Legacy Industries is seeking 12 skilled Structural Fitter (Shipyard) to join our Field Operations team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for fitting and assembling steel structures on marine vessels including tugboats, push boats, and small barges. You'll perform project preparation, steel layout and fitting, and hands-on fabrication and welding of structural components. If you have a passion for marine construction and hands-on steel work, this is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic shipyard environment where your craftsmanship supports the future of commercial, industrial, and federal marine projects.
Who We Are
At Legacy Industries, we specialize in marine and coastal construction, serving a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and federal clients. Located at the intersection of innovation and tradition, we deliver high-quality craftsmanship in shipbuilding and vessel repair. We are a family-oriented company that values dedication, safety, and professional development. Our team members are more than just employees-they're the legacy we build together. Learn more at www.legacyindustries.net.
Key Responsibilities
Legacy Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Position Title: Structural Fitter (Shipyard)
Company Name: Legacy Industries
Pay Range: $22-$27+ per hour (based on experience)
Industry: Marine / Coastal Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal)
Location: Jefferson, LA,
Job Overview
Legacy Industries is seeking 12 skilled Structural Fitter (Shipyard) to join our Field Operations team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for fitting and assembling steel structures on marine vessels including tugboats, push boats, and small barges. You'll perform project preparation, steel layout and fitting, and hands-on fabrication and welding of structural components. If you have a passion for marine construction and hands-on steel work, this is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic shipyard environment where your craftsmanship supports the future of commercial, industrial, and federal marine projects.
Who We Are
At Legacy Industries, we specialize in marine and coastal construction, serving a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and federal clients. Located at the intersection of innovation and tradition, we deliver high-quality craftsmanship in shipbuilding and vessel repair. We are a family-oriented company that values dedication, safety, and professional development. Our team members are more than just employees-they're the legacy we build together. Learn more at www.legacyindustries.net.
Key Responsibilities
- Fit and assemble steel structures for marine vessels
- Lay out and fabricate steel components to specification
- Burn, wash, and bevel steel with hand torches
- Read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications
- Measure, cut, and install structural plate, pipe, beams, and related components
- Conduct quality inspections on assembled parts
- Adhere strictly to safety and quality standards on site
- Minimum 1+ year experience as a 1st Class Ship Fitter
- Understanding of shipyard terminology and vessel structure
- Skilled in burning, beveling, and steel fabrication using hand torches
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Must pass a drug test and physical
- No formal education or certifications required; skills will be tested onsite
- Weekly Pay Cycle
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance Options
- Paid Time Off ( Holidays)
- Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Training and Certifications
- Safety Equipment Provided
- Personal Tool Replacement Program
- Ample Overtime Opportunities
- Full-Time
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability and overtime required
- Onsite - Legacy Industries, Marine Shipyard
Legacy Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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