Carpenter Journeyperson
1 month ago
Norfolk
Job DescriptionCarpenter Journeyperson (Norfolk, VA)LEAD Marine Division Norfolk, VA, USAFull-Time | Contract Benefits Available Pay: $22.50 – $25.00/hr Shift: Full-Time, 40 hrs/weekWe are hiring an experienced Carpenter Journeyperson in Norfolk, VA to support marine carpentry, joiner work, and drydock blocking operations. The Carpenter Journeyperson role requires proficiency in layout, fabrication, installation, and repair of wood and composite structures in accordance with drawings, specifications, and shipyard standards.Responsibilities• Construct, install, repair, and fabricate wooden and composite structures to protect ship equipment and support drydock/ship outfitting. • Interpret and work from drawings, job specifications, manuals, handbooks, and change orders., • Operate Carpenter Shop equipment, hand tools, portable power tools, and fabrication equipment., • Layout, cut, and fabricate products from blueprints, sketches, and owner specifications., • Provide OQE (Objective Quality Evidence) and complete all required documentation., • Maintain clean, safe work areas and comply with OSHA and shipyard safety practices., • Communicate hazardous conditions, follow written/oral instructions, and handle unexpected job challenges professionally.Requirements• HS Diploma, GED, or vocational equivalent., • Minimum 6 years of marine carpentry or related experience., • Ability to work with U.S. standard and metric measurements and perform basic math., • Must be physically able to wear all PPE (hard hat, glasses, respirator, harness, flotation gear)., • Ability to climb ladders/scaffolding, work in confined spaces and high platforms., • Able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift 50–100 lbs as required., • Must comply with company anti-harassment and nondiscrimination policies., • Must hold an active DBIDS credential., • Paid Sick Leave (Hours-worked eligibility requirement applies), • Paid Holidays (Hours-worked eligibility requirement applies)