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Shipfitter

Pascagoula, MS 39567

Posted: 05/22/2026 Industry: Ship Yard / Repair Job Number: 56607543

Job Description

CTR Group is seeking several Journeyman ShipfittersImmediate openings and urgently hiring! 


What We Offer:
  • Weekly Pay – you receive a paycheck every week 
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package 
  • Safety First!
Must‑Have Qualifications
  • Minimum 4+ years of trade experience
  • Strong basic math, reading, and comprehension skills
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints (metric & standard)
  • Knowledge of layout, fit‑up, and fabrication of steel plate and beam
  • Experience using trade tools such as: grinder, hand torch, hydraulic jack, ratchet jack, chain fall, come‑along, combination square, framing square, hand level, plumb bob
Nice‑to‑Have Skills
  • 6+ years marine, shipbuilding, or construction experience
  • Knowledge of unit setting and erection, including use of datum lines
  • Familiarity with fit‑up and alignment tolerances
  • Advanced blueprint reading skills
Position Overview
The First‑Class Shipfitter is responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and erection of metal components used in the construction of marine vessels. Work may include:
  • Structural layout and fit‑up
  • Preparing steel for welding
  • Working in confined spaces, at heights, and in various weather conditions
  • Supporting production across multiple shifts depending on project demand

About CTR Group: 

CTR Group operates in the staffing and recruitment industry, Nationwide for over 35 years. We provide full-service staffing support for various sectors including Marine Trades, Heavy Industrial, Light Industrial, Commercial, Technical, Professional, Aerospace and Aviation, and Energy. We offer a range of placement options such as Direct Hire, Contract Labor, Temporary & Temp to Hire. CTR Group takes pride in its high ratings across various platforms, reflecting our commitment to excellence and our dedication to providing quality staffing and employment services.

CTR Group is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are selected based on qualifications and defined requirements of the job, not on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or any other protected status. Further, CTR Group encourages United States' Veterans and persons with disabilities to apply for positions for which they are qualified.

 

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