Layout Fabricator
Gulf Copper and ManufacturingPort Arthur, Texas, United States
Posted February 18, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation, an employee-owned company founded in 1948, specializes in repairing and refurbishing marine vessels and offshore rigs. The company operates strategically located shipyards and fabrication facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast, serving markets such as oil and gas, marine transportation, refining, petrochemicals, and government. With a comprehensive range of services including vessel repair, rig repair, fabrication, and environmental services, Gulf Copper stands out for its expertise in offshore and marine repairs.
Job Description
The Layout Fabricator position involves accurately referring points, dimensions, and patterns on metal sheets, plates, and structural shapes, and ensuring parts are fabricated, aligned, and assembled correctly according to engineering blueprints and specifications.
Requirements
- Accurately refer points, dimensions, and patterns on metal sheets, plates, and structural shapes
- Read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, sketches, and specifications
- Lay out reference points, centerlines, bend lines, hole locations, and other dimensions on materials
- Position and align workpieces manually or using hoists/cranes, fixtures, jigs, parallel blocks, angle plates, or other setup aids
- Inspect and verify layout for accuracy and conformance to tolerances
- Maintain tools, equipment, and workspace in a safe, organized condition
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan