ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND ENERGY
Shipfitter
Whether you’re interested in welding or occupational safety, a specialized, high-tech maritime education in Mississippi will give you the experience and expertise needed by shipping and ship repair industries across the region.
Salary Range Potential:
$52,000+ /YEAR
Education Required:
Certification
Skills Needed:
Operation Monitoring, Mathematics, Troubleshooting, Quality control analysis, Equipment maintenance
Types of Employers:
Shipping And Transportation, Military
Job Description
Shipfitters are responsible for using various tools and equipment in the fabrication, assembly, and erection of metal parts for the construction of modular units, which are utilized in the various stages of building a marine vessel.
Training Opportunities
Pre-requisites required:All students completing a career or technical program must complete either the MS-CPAS (Mississippi Career Planning and Assessment System) or an MGCCC Board-approved Technical Attainment Assessment where applicable.
Length of Program:12 Weeks
Summary of Program Requirements:All students completing a career or technical program must complete either the MS-CPAS (Mississippi Career Planning and Assessment System) or an MGCCC Board-approved Technical Attainment Assessment where applicable.
Skills Needed
