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$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator performs job functions required and/or assigned in the ... Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment ...

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$26.35 - $31/hr

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for island operating in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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In an Island Operating position, your day often starts with safety meetings and equipment inspections to ensure all systems are functioning properly. You’ll monitor production data, troubleshoot any operational issues, and perform routine maintenance on equipment. Close coordination with other operators, supervisors, and technical support teams is a key part of the role, as is accurate record-keeping and reporting. Challenges can include responding quickly to unexpected equipment problems or environmental conditions, but successful team collaboration and communication help manage these effectively. This position offers ongoing learning opportunities and the potential for advancement to supervisory or specialist roles within operations.

What is an Island Operating job?

An Island Operating job typically refers to a position with Island Operating Company, a provider of contract operations and production services in the oil and gas industry. Employees in these roles work on offshore platforms or onshore facilities, overseeing production operations, maintenance, and safety compliance. Responsibilities may include monitoring equipment, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring regulatory compliance. These jobs require technical expertise, safety training, and experience in oil and gas production. Depending on the role, shifts can involve working on a rotational schedule, such as 14 days on and 14 days off.

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To thrive in an Island Operating role, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and familiarity with oil and gas production operations, typically supported by relevant technical training or certifications. Competence with SCADA systems, safety protocols, and preventative maintenance software is often essential. Effective communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are important soft skills for this position. These skills ensure safe, efficient production operations and seamless collaboration with onsite and remote teams.

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Sub Arc Machine Operator

Sub Arc Machine Operator

Gulf Island

Houma, LA • On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Main Purpose:
Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator performs job functions required and/or assigned in the fabrication of iron as steel structures in accordance with the contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/fitting procedures and established ISO/QC program standards.
Essential Functions:
  • Set and operate welding machine for applicable welding processes (SAW, automatic, etc.)
  • Perform welding processes assigned for either structural, pipe for automatic welding projects
  • Pass required welding test in accordance with AWS D1.1 latest edition
  • Maintain quality of welding that can pass NDT testing procedures
  • Perform welding assignments in a safe and efficient manner, practicing safety at all times
  • Operate applicable hand tools (chipping hammers, grinders, etc.)
  • Operate high reaches/man lifts as required when having to perform welding assignments above ground level
  • Follow written and/or verbal instructions with little or no supervision
  • Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Benefits Offered:
  • Earned Wage Access
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Safety Awards
  • Company Store
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements
Physical Requirements:
  • Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
  • Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing
  • Pushing, pulling and reaching
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds

Job Requirements:
  • Must be a Certified sub Arc Machine Operator
  • Must be able to successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a written and practical welding test
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing

Desirable Experience/Training:
  • Highschool diploma or GED
  • Will train a Certified Welder on Sub Arc

Tools & equipment Used:
Welders must have knowledge of and use welding machines, man lifts, chipping & grinding equipment, cutting torches, welding leads, welding whips, and welding guns. Also, all applicable safety equipment used to perform their everyday welding duties (welding shields, goggles, hard hats, etc.) should be able to read and write.
Environmental Conditions:
80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors in a shop. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud, etc.
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.