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AAA USA

Marine Structural Welder/Fitter

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$42 - $50/hr

... tug barges, deck barges, dump scows, oil spill recovery vessels, crane barges hopper barges and more. Essential Functions: * Tack and fit steel components together in preparation for final welding.

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What is the difference between Tug Welding vs Pipe Welding?

AspectTug WeldingPipe Welding
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, ships, docksConstruction sites, pipelines, refineries
Industry UsageMaritime, shipping, heavy industryOil & gas, water systems, infrastructure

Both Tug Welding and Pipe Welding require welding certifications and involve working in industrial environments. Tug Welding focuses on welding tasks related to tugboats, ships, and maritime settings, while Pipe Welding specializes in fabricating and repairing pipelines in construction and industrial facilities. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path based on their skills and industry interests.

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Marine Structural Welder/Fitter

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

AAA USA
Strategic Planning Consulting Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$42 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to Portland, OR.
Why Skilled Trades Professionals Choose AAA USA:
  • Competitive Pay.
  • Overtime Opportunities.
  • Long-Term Assignments.
  • Multiple U.S. Locations.
  • Relocation Assistance Available.
  • Referral Programs.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits.
  • 401(k) with Company Match.
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.

Position Summary:
AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Portland, Oregon that is the premiere West Coast shipyard for building large Jones Act compliant articulated tug barges, deck barges, dump scows, oil spill recovery vessels, crane barges hopper barges and more. 

Essential Functions:
  • Tack and fit steel components together in preparation for final welding.
  • Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform production welding on heavy steel components.
  • Perform assembly and disassembly of steel components
  • Weld and fit in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Read blueprints and execute precise layout and fitting work.
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure top-quality workmanship and specification compliance.
  • Remove slag and finish welds with attention to detail.
  • Troubleshoot minor welding equipment issues as needed.
  • Work safely and follow all company safety standards and procedures.
  • Collaborate with a hardworking team committed to quality and continuous improvement.

Requirements:
  • Ability to weld structural steel and become certified using 1/16” flux core wire in all positions on unlimited thickness plate.
  • Ability to pass weld tests including:
    • Fillet welds on 1" plate (2G, 3G, and 4G).
    • Groove welds on 1" plate (2G, 3G, and 4G).
  • Strong math and measurement skills, including fractions and tape measure reading.
  • Ability to operate a hand-cutting torch efficiently and produce quality cuts.
  • Blueprint reading and steel layout experience.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • AWS D1.1 / D1.5
  • Strong safety mindset and commitment to safe work practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Desire to learn, improve, and build new skills continuously.

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About AAA USA

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Industry

Strategic planning consulting services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Mobile, AL, US

Year founded

2013

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