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Job Description
- Works closely with the Project Manager(s) to ensure timely and cost-efficient completion of projects and/or jobs.
- Supervises repair of mechanical components, manufacture and repair of components by machining, fabricating components with CNC cutters, mills, lathes, disassembly/reassembly of various shipboard machinery/equipment, and installation/re-installation of shipboard machinery/equipment.
- Confers with operators and observes, tests, and evaluates operation of machinery and equipment to diagnose cause of malfunction.
- Supervises other Mechanic/Machinist functions to include: disassembling of machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs; examines parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear; repair, replace, adjust, and align components of machinery and equipment; clean and lubricate parts, equipment, and machinery; test-run repaired machinery and equipment to verify adequacy of repairs; repair and replace electrical wiring and components of machinery; record repairs and tests motor for conformance to specifications and operations, using tachometers, monometers, voltmeters, ammeter, and stroboscope.
- Supervises union ship workers engaged in mechanical and machinist duties ensuring accomplishment of assigned work on time and within budget. Enforces safety and environmental regulations.
- Communicates with internal and external customers, contractors, and subcontractors to build and maintain solid relationships.
- Generates job assignments and communicates to subordinate employees, makes recommendations to the Production Manager on matters related to hiring, termination, suspension, advancement, promotion, demotion, discipline, and addresses or adjust employee grievances and other supervisory duties as required.
- Determines workforce staffing to maximize efficiency and beat project.
- Prepares various forms and reports for review.
- Leads and develops Assistant Superintendent, foreman, lead man, and production team members.
- Advises PM on status of all assigned projects, potential obstacles and delays and plans to minimize impact and beat project goals.
- Complies with requirements of the CBA.
- Assesses team member skills and provide necessary training opportunities as required to enhance or address deficiencies.
- Understands crane and rigging operations. Able to direct crane operators and riggers in the safe and efficient lifting operations assigned.
- Ability to create and submit crane and rigging lift plans for various entities and comply with all regulatory policies and procedures.
Skills Required
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.
- Experience with US Navy Ship repair/NAVSEA regulation is preferred.
- Proficient with Word and Excel.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in shipyard heavy industry is required.
- Extensive knowledge of ship repair processes.
- Knowledge of managing Federal Contracts.
- Ability to organize and prioritize to meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education/Training/Certifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent work experience is required.
- Associates degree in Industrial Trades/Applied Science is preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Must be flexible in work hours.
- A requirement for initial certification and re-certification (every five years) is verification from a licensed physician or physician assistant that the applicant is physically fit and free of debilitating illness and injury that could inhibit the individual from effectively performing the duties of a Structural Superintendent. Among the criteria that the licensed physician or physician assistant will assess are (but not limited to):
- Work in extreme temperature (heat and cold) for extended periods exceeding one hour.
- Safely enter, move about within and egress cargo tanks, cargo holds and other confined spaces that may involve maneuvering over 6 ft (1.8 m) ship framing; climbing up and down 30 ft (9.1 m) vertical ladders and 80ft (24.3 m) stairways.
- Safely move between spaces and into/out of compartments on marine vessels that can involve stepping over a door threshold or coaming of 24 inches (61 cm) in height; moving through restricted openings or man holes of 24 inches by 24 inches (61 cm X 61 cm), crouching (lowering height by bending knees); kneeling (placing knees on ground); and stooping (lowering height by bending at the waist).
- Manipulate mechanical devices using manual and digital dexterity, and strength to open and close watertight doors that may weigh up to 55 pounds (25 kg).
- Perform visual inspections and surveys that can involve the use of hand tools such as spanners, valve wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, pliers.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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