Tile Installer-Carpenter

Tile Installer & Carpenter – Shipyard Opportunities

Ready to build a career in shipboard trades? We’re hiring motivated candidates with tile installing and carpenter backgrounds to join our shipyard team, working on cutting‑edge naval and commercial vessels. In this role, you’ll craft high‑quality tile surfaces aboard ships and submarines while learning specialized skills in SHT Tile Installation – essential for nuclear‑powered submarines. This is more than just a job – it’s a hands‑on opportunity to work on critical projects, grow your expertise, and enjoy competitive pay.

• Surface Preparation:
  Prep, level, and smooth subfloors for optimal tile installation.
• Precision Tile Installation:
  Measure, cut, and install composite tiles in submarines and ship compartments.
• Caulking & Finishing:
  Apply caulk and finishing touches for long‑lasting, slip‑resistant surfaces.
• Tile Repair & Replacement:
  Replace damaged tiles, caulking, and repair surfaces as needed.
• Quality Control:
  Ensure all work meets shipyard specifications, safety protocols, and maritime standards.
• Maintain Safety & Cleanliness:
  Follow shipyard safety procedures, wear proper PPE, and keep the workspace organized.

• Carpentry
  
  Experience:
  
  Previous work in commercial carpentry or large‑scale construction.
• Tile Installation
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in installing ceramic or composite tiles in high‑traffic, industrial, or shipboard environments.
• Industrial/Shipyard
  
  Experience:
  
  Experience working in shipyards, manufacturing plants, or industrial settings is a plus.
• Blueprint Reading:
  Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and ship specifications.
• Tool Proficiency:
  Skilled with manual and power tools (saws, drills, tile cutters, and more).
• Physical Stamina:
  Comfortable lifting materials, kneeling, and working in tight shipboard spaces.
• DBIDS Eligibility:
  Ability to pass a background check for access to military shipyards (NNSY, HII).
• Safety
  
  Certifications:
  
  OSHA or shipyard‑specific safety training is a plus.

• Competitive Pay:
  Based on experience, with room for growth.
• Career Advancement:
  Learn specialized SHT Tile Installation skills for submarines.
• Exciting Work Environment:
  Work on high‑profile shipbuilding and repair projects.
• Skill-Building Opportunities:
  Enhance your carpentry, tiling, and finishing trades expertise.

Don’t miss the chance to launch or advance your career in shipboard finishing trades. Apply now and become part of our skilled, safety‑focused team!

Avail Staffing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled.