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452 Blaster Construction jobs in Chesapeake,VA
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1st Class Shipfitter - Steel America (Job ID: 1211)
COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 16 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Lock out/tag out
- While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear.
- Safe work practices
- Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
- Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and structural drawings (blueprints).
- Confined space practices
- Must have advanced level experience with the use of cutting torches and heat torches in plate heat- straightening and shrinkage.
- Must have the knowledge and ability to use hand tools and instruments associated with the Shipfitting trade.
- Safe handling, use and storage of gasses
- Must have at least seven (7) years of shipboard and/or shop Shipfitting experience.
- Read and understand the Chemist and Competent Persons reports and determine if job sites, particularly those involving combustible material, are safe for personnel and hot work.
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
- Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
- Respirator fit
- Must have some minor rigging abilities not normally requiring the use of overhead cranes.
- Firewatch
- PPE usage
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
- Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation.
- May ride ships at sea for extended periods.
- Must have a general knowledge of NAVSEA standards, ABS and ASME rules.
- Burning testing
- Local air testing
- Must be a steady, reliable worker with regular, reliable attendance.
- Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
- Must be able to work independently to complete responsibilities.
- Safe tank opening practices
- Must be highly experienced with the use of tools and equipment including, but not limited to: come-a longs, hydraulic jacks, wedges, dogs, speed wrenches, planes, saws, chain falls, bandsaws, turn buckles, grinders, and sheers.
- Must be able to provide instructions to other Shipfitters.
- Commercial and government air testing
- Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
- Oil spill response
- Safety harness
- Must be able to Tack Weld and some working knowledge with stainless steel and aluminum.
- Frequent use of respirator.
- Safe welding practices (29 CFR 1915)
- Must be able to enter and move through manholes to reach and work internally confined spaces.
- Tank hydrostatic testing
- Must be able to work effectively with others.
- Hot work
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Painter Maintenance
General Dynamics Information Technology
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 16 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Experience: 1-3 years of related painting experience.
- 1 + years of related experience
- US citizenship required
- Education: High School Diploma/GED
New, Posted 2 hours ago
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Welder - Hiring Now
Tidewater Staffing
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 16 min Onsite
- Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
- Prior shipyard or heavy structural welding experience
- Knowledge of OSHA shipyard safety practices
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
- Experience welding carbon steel; stainless a plus
- Ability to pass structural weld tests (as required by project)
- Ability to read blueprints and understand weld symbols
New, Posted 1 day ago
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SHIPFITTER TRAINEE - COMPLETE 3 WEEKS OF FREE TRADES TRAINING 7AM-3:30PM
HII
Newport News, VA 23608
~ 45 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Must be willing to undergo a background investigation and drug screen
- Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds
- Must be able to be clean shaven to wear a respirator
- Must be able to work in small, tight, confined spaces
- Must be willing to work any shift
- Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb on a daily basis
- Must be able to work overtime as needed
- Must be able to perform work outdoors, year- round, in all weather conditions
- Must be able to work at extreme heights
- Must be able to perform overhead work
- Must be able to pass a 3-week (UNPAID) program (120 hours), 7:00am - 3:30pm (Monday - Friday)
New, Posted 1 day ago
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Armed Vault Custodian
Disability Solutions
Chesapeake, VA 23322
No ExperienceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
New, Posted 1 day ago
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Shipfitter - Hiring Now
Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
Portsmouth, VA 23709
Requires Travel
- You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
- You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Work may be performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You may be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
- A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You may be subject to random drug testing.
- You may be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
- This position may be subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites.
- This may be a bargaining unit position.
- This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION
- This position may require exposure to high noise levels.
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
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Shipfitter
INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 14 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace.
- Familiarity with the metric system
- The position requires a working knowledge of technical to include 1689 and 1688.
- Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities as well as dependable work ethic.
- Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds), or using a hoist.
- Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals.
- Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time.
- Ability to identify and measure material.
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, tape measures and angle gauges.
- Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to factional equivalents and fractions to decimal equivalents.
- Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required.
- Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form.
- Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs and uses.
New, Posted 6 hours ago
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Fabrication Technician
Mirion Technologies
Norfolk, VA 23513
~ 16 min Onsite
- Walk
- Bend/Stoop
- (5.5 hr +)
- Perform manual dexterity
- Exposed to dust, fumes, gases, chemicals
- Occasionally
- High School degree, diploma or a GED and/or 1-2 years as a maintenance worker
- 20/20 Vision (either naturally or with correction)
- Stand
- Frequently
- Lift/Push/Pull/Cary
- (15 min - 2.5 hr)
- Not At All
- X
- Max Amount 75 lbs
- Usual Amount 25 lbs
- (2.5 - 5.5 hr)
- Constantly
- Operate heavy machinery
- Sit
New, Posted 8 hours ago
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Warehouse Selector - PM Shift
Quality Custom Distribution
Suffolk, VA 23434
$21.63/hr
~ 28 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Safely operate material handling equipment: pallet jacks and forklifts (certification required for forklift)
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
- Comfort working in varying temperatures including freezer and cooler environments
- Physically active role with repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs and standing/walking for extended periods
- Valid forklift certification and 6+ months of safe equipment operation
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Maintenance Trade Helper & General Laborer
Continental Tide Defense System
Norfolk, VA 23502
~ 16 min OnsiteRetirement Benefit
- OSHA-10 training & have your OSHA-10 card
- Must wear various types of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection, as required.
- Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
- Must possess a high school, trade or vocational school degree.
- Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect maritime components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment.
- Must have the ability to obtain base access and security credentials...e.g. DBIDS | NAVSEA Badge
- Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.
- Must be able to lift to 30 lbs., or more, climb ladders, and work in confined or elevated areas.
- Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
- Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens only.
What companies are hiring Blaster Construction jobs in Chesapeake,VA?
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Tidewater Staffing
- HII
- Disability Solutions
- Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
- INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
- Mirion Technologies
- Quality Custom Distribution
- Continental Tide Defense System
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Tidewater Staffing
- HII
- Disability Solutions
- Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
- INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
- Mirion Technologies
- Quality Custom Distribution
- Continental Tide Defense System
What is the hourly salary range for Blaster Construction jobs in Chesapeake,VA?
The hourly salary range is $21.63 - $21.63.
The hourly salary range is $21.63 - $21.63.

