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Phoenix Labor Group

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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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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 ...

Gulf Copper LLC

1st Class Fitter

Galveston, TX · On-site

... in hull of ship, assisted by Rigger. * Align parts in relation to each other, using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls. * Marks location of holes to be drilled and installs temporary ...

Jackson Therapy

Pharmacist - Travel Job

Biloxi, MS · On-site

$51.75 - $62.25/hr

Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts ... Gulf Islands National Seashore can be reached by ferry from nearby Ship Island Excursions, and ...

ProVenture, LLC

Pharmacist - Travel Job

Biloxi, MS · On-site

$51.75 - $62.25/hr

Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts ... Gulf Islands National Seashore can be reached by ferry from nearby Ship Island Excursions, and ...

TEL Staffing

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Structural Fitter

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$27/hr

Performs ship fitting functions such as but not limited to fit up of structure, cutting, sniping ... Ability to tack plate dogs, wedges, and temporary plates in accordance with the approved welding ...

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How much do temporary gulf ship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 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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Plate Fitter - 1st Class NIGHTS

Gulf Copper LLC

Galveston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Company Overview:

Gulf Copper LLC, a subsidiary of Davie Defense, is a leading Marine Repair and New Construction company based in Galveston, Texas, with more than 75 years of ship repair and fabrication experience on the Gulf Coast. Gulf Copper’s primary business is the repair and refurbishment of marine vessels, ship construction, and fabrication for transportation, government, and oil and gas markets.

Benefits:

  • 401 (k)
  • Group Health & Dental Plan
  • Short-& Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Holiday & Vacation Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

This position is responsible for the following: Other duties may be assigned.  

  1. Must have a basic understanding of mathematics and be able to perform operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, as well as work fractions. 
  2. Ability to interpret blueprints and perform lay outs and fabricate metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames, and braces them in position within hull of ship for riveting or welding. 
  3. Quality Control: before using verify material compatibility with specifications. 
  4. Lays out position of parts on metal, working from blueprints or templates and using scribe and hand tools. 
  5. Locates and marks reference lines, such as center, buttock, and frame lines. 
  6. Positions parts in hull of ship, assisted by Rigger. 
  7. Align parts in relation to each other, using jacks, turnbuckles, clips, wedges, and mauls.  
  8. Marks location of holes to be drilled and installs temporary fasteners to hold part in place for welding or riveting. 
  9. Install packing, gaskets, liners, and structural accessories and members, such as doors, hatches, brackets, and clips.  
  10. May prepare molds and templates for fabrication of nonstandard parts.  
  11. Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders and cutting torches. 
  12. May tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding.  
  13. May roll, bend, flange, cut, and shape plates, beams, and other heavy metal parts, using shop machinery, such as plate rolls, presses, bending brakes, and joggle machines. 
  14. Safely and efficiently use various hand, power and cutting tools.  
  15. Be able to use large machinery such as a metal shear, metal brake and band saw. 

Required Education & Experience: 

  1. High School Diploma and/or one year certificate from college or technical school preferred.  
  2. Must be able to pass a hands-on test when applicable and/or marine/industrial plate/structural fitting experience: 
  • 1st Class: 3-5 years 
  • 2nd Class: 1-3 years 

Working Conditions: 

  1. Open-air conditions such as noisy, hot, cold, etc. 
  2. Must wear hearing, eye, head protection and proper PPE. 
  3. Some climbing (100 feet) and lifting (50 lbs.) involved. 
  4. Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights while wearing fall prevention equipment.  
  5. Working with hot and sometimes hazardous materials. 
  6. Aboard ships, both on and offshore as well as confined spaces. 
  7. Must be able to stand and operate equipment for up to four continuous hours. 
  8. The work requires long periods of sitting in awkward positions, standing on a variety of surfaces and at differing angles, bending over, crouching, and climbing up and over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge and boat structural members.  

Necessary Equipment Operation: 

  1. Cutting Torch 
  2. Squares 
  3. Levels 
  4. Hand and Power Tools 

Special Skills: 

  1. Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures. 
  2. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, and technical manuals. 
  3. Perform basic mathematical functions. 
  4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 
  5. High performance and a strong team player. 
  6. Commitment to company values and safety program. 

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