Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
Technical Knowledge/Job Summary
Read, interpret, and follow blueprints and sketches to understand the specifications of a project
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Figure material take-offs on drawings for required cut lengths
Mark reference points and transpose them to workpiece using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and/or soapstone
Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair per specifications
Ability to use rigging equipment
Will be required to work aloft (on scaffold or on manlifts) and in confined spaces.
On site training is provided.
Job Proficiency
Cutting (circular, reciprocating, miter, and chop saws), grinding, and assembly of metal structural parts using fitting aids and rigging equipment to align parts according to blueprints
Tacking and welding of foundations and installing temporary fasteners to hold structural members in place
Properly implement SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), FCAW (Flux Core), and GMAW-P process (multi-pass) for tack welding as needed
Properly use oxy-acetylene torch as needed
Fabricate components using various hand and power tools
Use pipe cutting machine and/or beveling machine to cut pipe to required length
Align parts using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and heavy hammers
Straighten warped or bent parts using sledge, hand torch, straightening press, and push-pull methods.
Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torch.
Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment using welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.
Inspect and test installed systems and pipelines using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods
Perform layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of pipe systems according to specifications
Install fittings and equipment
Install flanges, collars, penetrations, skid frames, foundations
Install and align large ship machinery
Install windows and doors
Install mast
Inspect all equipment daily (torch, torch hoses, grinder, levels, tapes, etc.)
"Pre-employment skills testing may be required during the interview process."
Culture and Collaboration
Follow all shipyard safety policies, including proper use of PPE, fire prevention, and confined space protocols.
Assist in the training and development of junior fitters
Collaborate and communicate with welders, metal fitters, pipefitters, electricians, and other trades as required to complete vessel construction or repair and to maintain efficient work flows
Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced ship production environment
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Maintain a positive attitude toward customers and represent Saronic professionally
Make a personal commitment and be accountable for HSE results, driving toward the achievement of defined goals
Benefits:
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California Employees
If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.