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Posted 27 July, 2026

1st class Ship fitter

Hutco, Inc.
Pascagoula, MS, US Full Time

Job Description

Position: 1st class Shipfitter

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Job Jocation: Pascagoula, MS

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Hutco Branch: Moss Point, MS

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Rate of pay: $42.00 an hour and $180.00 per-diem for those who qualify.

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Description:

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Shipfitters are responsible for the use of various tools and equipment in the fabrication, assemble and erection of metal parts for the construction of modular units in the various stages of the building of a marine vessel.

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Requirements:

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  • Minimum 2-4 years craft experience
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  • Basic reading and writing skills along with basic math
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  • Capable of operating a grinder and passing a tack welding assessment test.
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  • Must be able to read a tape measure (standard and metric)
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  • Must have knowledge of basic blueprints and able to fit flat butt with little or no supervision.
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  • Must be able to burn and bevel with a hand torch, hydraulic, and ratchet jacks along with chain falls and come-a-longs; familiar with hand tools such as combination squares, framing squares, hand levels and plumb bobs used in marine and construction; capable of utilizing various beveling and burning equipment.
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  • Must pass drug test (HFT) and background check.
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  • Must be able to work all shifts.
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  • Must be able to work in confined spaces, ascend and work at heights, under all weather conditions.
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Benefits:

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A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care

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Available plans include:

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  • Medical/Prescription
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  • Dental Coverage
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  • Vision Coverage
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  • Short Term Disability Benefits
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  • Term Life Benefits
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  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
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Hutco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!

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Apply online or at the Moss Point Branch:

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6043 Hwy 63, Suite 2

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Moss Point, MS 39562

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228-475-2611

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Contact: Brandi Morris

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[email protected]

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