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Tidewater Staffing

Marine Structural Welder

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$44K - $74K/yr

Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations * Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on ...

Tidewater Staffing

Marine Structural Welder

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$44K - $74K/yr

Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations * Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on ...

Tidewater Staffing

Marine Structural Welder

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$44K - $74K/yr

Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations * Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on ...

Tidewater Staffing

Marine Structural Welder

Hampton, VA · On-site

$44K - $74K/yr

Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations * Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on ...

Tidewater Staffing

Marine Structural Welder

Hampton, VA · On-site

$44K - $74K/yr

Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations * Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on ...

Tidewater Staffing

Marine Structural Welder

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$44K - $74K/yr

Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations * Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on ...

Tidewater Staffing

Marine Structural Welder

Carrollton, VA · On-site

$44K - $74K/yr

Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations * Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on ...

Tidewater Staffing

Marine Structural Welder

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$44K - $74K/yr

Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations * Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on ...

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Marine Structural Welder

Marine Structural Welder

Tidewater Staffing

Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

⚓ Structural Welders Wanted – Build the Backbone of the Fleet

We’re actively seeking experienced Structural Welders to support ongoing shipyard production projects throughout Hampton Roads. This role is perfect for welders who take pride in clean beads, strong joints, and contributing to large-scale marine construction.

If you thrive in industrial environments and enjoy working on major shipbuilding projects, this is your opportunity to put your welding skills to work where they truly matter.

???? Structural Welder Responsibilities:

  • Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundations

  • Weld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on project needs)

  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings

  • Prep materials by grinding, fitting, and cleaning prior to welding

  • Maintain weld quality to meet shipyard and inspection standards

  • Work safely in confined spaces, elevated areas, and industrial environments

  • Collaborate with shipfitters and production teams to meet schedules

✅ Structural Welder Qualifications:

  • Prior shipyard or heavy structural welding experience preferred

  • Ability to pass structural weld tests (as required by project)

  • Experience welding carbon steel; stainless a plus

  • Ability to read blueprints and understand weld symbols

  • Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for extended periods

  • Knowledge of OSHA shipyard safety practices

  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance

???? What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience and weld process

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Long-term shipyard assignments

  • Weekly pay

  • Support from recruiters who understand skilled trades

  • Career growth opportunities within shipyard operations

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About Tidewater Staffing

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Since 1992, Tidewater Staffing, Inc. (TSI) has been providing unrivaled workforce solutions for our clients in the ship repair, warehousing, and light industrial/manufacturing industries. Through the years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to solving staffing challenges efficiently, economically, and with integrity by embodying our mission statement: “Put people to work. Do the right thing every day.” Our deep industry experience and established local presence allow us to maintain a consistent, updated, and expansive network of skilled candidates, and our proprietary digital onboarding process. When you partner with Tidewater Staffing, you get employees who are trained, screened, supplied, and access to our proprietary digital onboarding process.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Virginia Beach, VA, US

Year founded

1992

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