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# Ship Fitter at GDIT

Compensation

$26 – $36/hr

**Location**
: Seattle, Washington

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: mid

**Posted**
: Aug 26, 2026

## Description

GDIT is hiring a Ship Fitter for waterfront shipboard construction and modernization work in shipyards and drydocks onboard U.S. Naval ships. The role installs, maintains, repairs, troubleshoots, modifies, constructs, and tests mechanical equipment; corrects structural placement; performs preventative maintenance; and may instruct customer personnel. It requires U.S. citizenship, an associate degree or equivalent education and training, at least one year of directly related engineering-support experience, and skills including blueprint reading, metal fabrication, welding, heavy machinery, and power tools. The position is onsite in Seattle, Washington, with 40 scheduled weekly hours, 10–25% travel, and an estimated hourly rate of $37.14–$50.26.

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