Must be 18 years of age.
Must be able to read, write and follow instructions, as well as perform basic math.
Must have the ability to pay close attention to detail along with patience to see a task to completion.
Demonstrate the ability to work with measuring devices such as tape measures, speed squares, framing squares.
Capable to learn how to use tools such as grinders, saws, routers, sanders.
Must be willing to and capable of handling chemicals and solvents.
Must be able work well with other team members.
Time management and good communication skills are required.
Ability to adapt to a fast pace environment.
Must be safety conscience.
Due to the nature of our work, US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) is required.
Prior to employment, applicants will have to successfully complete a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Commit to Serve Your City Year! (Full Pay/Benefits – Academic Mentor)

City Year

Biloxi, MS 39531

Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)
Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025
Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree
Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national program*
Agree to and complete a background check
Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)

SHIPFITTER 1ST CLASS

HII

Pascagoula, MS 39567

Minimum 3-5 Yrs. trade experience
Basic math, reading and comprehension skills
Read and interpret blueprints utilizing both metric and standard measurements
Knowledge of the layout, fit-up and fabrication of steel plate and beam.
Experience with various trade specific tools such as: grinder, hand torch, hydraulic and ratchet jack, chain fall and/or come-a-long, combination square, framing square, hand level and plumb bob