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
Knowledge of setting and erecting units
Knowledge of the use of Datum Lines
Familiar with fit up and alignment tolerances
Advanced blue print reading skills
3-5 years of marine shipbuilding or construction experience.
High School Graduate or Equivalent.