Outfitter

Average Salary Per Year: $49,140
Description:

Marine outfitters fabricate, modify and install equipment foundations and final finishing parts on a ship to exact specification and design. In addition, they install finishing parts such as pumps, windows, hatches, doors, panels and safety/deck equipment. They also operate a variety of measuring, cutting, fitting and hand tools, such as measuring tape, torch, saws, grinders and drills.

Education Options:

Technical School, Community College, Registered Apprenticeship Program, and Industry Training Program

Qualifications:

Able to install and fabricate supportive structures for finishing parts of a ship using a variety of measuring, cutting, fitting, layout and hand tools such as measuring tape, torch, saws, grinders and drills. Able to work from standard and metric specifications and read and interpret blueprints or sketches.

*Average base salary does not include overtime or incentives.