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Phoenix Labor Group

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Shipbuilders - Welders & Fitters

Morgan City, LA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Ship Fitters * Pipe Fitters * Aluminum Fitters * Pipe Welders (Tig Welders) * Structural Welders ... Temporary housing assistance (two weeks of complimentary lodging) * - Up to $150 travel ...

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Shipbuilders - Welders and Fitters

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$20 - $37/hr

Ship Fitters * Pipe Fitters * Pipe Welders * Structural Welders Locations: Pascagoula, Mississippi ... Temporary housing assistance (two weeks of complimentary lodging) * - Up to $150 travel ...

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Shipbuilders - Welders and Fitters

Panama City, FL · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Ship Fitters * Pipe Fitters (Carbon Steel) * Pipe Welders (Steel) * TIG/Pipe Welders * Structural ... Temporary housing assistance (two weeks of complimentary lodging) * - Up to $150 travel ...

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Shipfitter Welder

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

... ship-boat mfg.). 5. Aligns parts in relation to each other, using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls. 6. Marks location of holes to be drilled and installs temporary fasteners to hold part ...

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Piping Field Engineer

Brownsville, TX

... ship channel. The first phase of the RGLNG project consists of three liquefaction trains, two ... Leads preparation of construction drawings and schedules and the design of temporary construction ...

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How much do temporary gulf ship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary gulf ship in the United States is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Gulf Ship vs Temporary Marine Deckhand?

AspectTemporary Gulf ShipTemporary Marine Deckhand
CertificationsSTCW Basic Safety Training, Basic Safety TrainingSTCW Basic Safety Training, Basic Safety Training
Work EnvironmentOnboard ships in Gulf region, maritime settingsOnboard ships, primarily deck operations
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, maritime industry in GulfMaritime companies, shipping industry
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Temporary Gulf Ship role involves working onboard ships in the Gulf region, focusing on navigation, cargo handling, and safety. The Temporary Marine Deckhand also works onboard ships but primarily assists with deck operations and maintenance. Both roles require similar certifications and are used within the maritime industry, but the Gulf Ship position emphasizes regional deployment and specific vessel types.

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Shipbuilders - Welders & Fitters

Shipbuilders - Welders & Fitters

Phoenix Labor Group

Morgan City, LA • On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 6 days ago

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Job description

***Please Note: Candidates must be available to travel as required. Explore the positions and locations below to find your next opportunity and take the next step in your career.

Job Position(s)
*as of May 1, 2026:

  • Ship Fitters
  • Pipe Fitters
  • Aluminum Fitters
  • Pipe Welders (Tig Welders)
  • Structural Welders

Locations:

Houma, Thibodaux, Lockport, Harvey, Port Fourchon, in Louisiana 

About Us:

Phoenix Labor Group is a leading provider of innovative shipbuilding and heavy industry solutions, committed to delivering high-quality services that support the maritime and industrial sectors. We seek dedicated professionals with at least 3 years of shipbuilding or industrial experience to join our team. If you have relevant industry experience, we encourage you to apply.

General Requirements for All Trades:

  • 3 years of experience in a shipyard or industrial setting.
  • Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
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*Must successfully pass a hands-on provisional test, drug test, and background test (if applicable).

Pay: Varies based on experience, position, and location.

Benefits:

  • - Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
  • - Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • - Per Diem pay (Qualifying Candidates Only)
  • - Temporary housing assistance (two weeks of complimentary lodging)
  • - Up to $150 travel reimbursement (one-time courtesy)

Job Type:

  • Contract
  • Full-Time
  • Long-Term
  • Working an average of 55-70 hours weekly

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Our hiring process is designed to be swift and efficient.

Company Description

Phoenix Labor Group is committed to providing the marine construction, oil, and gas industries with first-rate professional services and personnel! We uphold the strictest standards, which ensure we remain competitive, and we strive for 100% customer satisfaction! With over 50 years of combined staff experience, we are an invaluable asset to our customers!
Our highly trained trade skill workers carry all the necessary certifications and safety training required to fulfill any order you have, big or small!
Owned and operated by Gulf Coast natives who take responsibility within their local communities. Our employees take pride in the fact that we invest in our communities through community outreach! Small businesses come first with us, we only purchase local products & services when available.
We consistently bring great results by assisting our customers in maintaining standards of the highest order. standards that are truly at the forefront of safety, quality, and professionalism. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our great company and we truly look forward to being of service to you!