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marine fitter
Description
Code
7233.9
Description
Marine fitters work primarily in fabrication, subassembly, assembly and final assembly of all structural components on commercial and naval vessels, to include but not limited to hulls, superstructures, masts, pilot house, and engine rooms.
Alternative Labels
maritime fitter
naval fitter
shipfitter
ship fitter
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
comply with operational standards for vessels
cut metal products
fabricate metal parts
fasten components
inspect quality of products
manipulate metal
measure parts of manufactured products
operate drill press
operate material handling equipment
operate metal fabricating machines
read engineering drawings
read standard blueprints
tend lathe
troubleshoot
use caulking tools
use technical documentation
work as a team in a hazardous environment
Essential Knowledge
Optional Skills and Competences
apply polishing lubricants
assemble metal parts
heat metals
install electrical equipment in vessels
join metals
operate handheld riveting equipment
produce materials for decision making
repair vessel mechanical systems
set up the controller of a machine
tend computer numerical control lathe machine
tend riveting machine
Concept URI
Status
released
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