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Avail Staffing Company

Welder-Shipyard

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Operate in tight areas within ship hulls using specialized equipment. Required Skills ... Confined Spaces: Operating in tight quarters within the ship's structure. * Elevated Heights:

TREO STAFFING LLC

Riggers

Pascagoula, MS

$29 - $31/hr

... Equipment Operator to ensure safety of workers and material handled, using hand signals, or radio. The ideal candidate will need to have a minimum of two (2) years experience of Rigging in a shipyard ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Riggers

Pascagoula, MS

$29 - $31/hr

Gives directions to the Mobile Equipment Operator to ensure safety of workers and material handled ... shipyard or Marine facility. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

TREO STAFFING LLC

Riggers

Pascagoula, MS

$29 - $31/hr

Gives directions to the Mobile Equipment Operator to ensure safety of workers and material handled ... shipyard or Marine facility. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Welder-Shipyard

Avail Staffing Company

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

At Avail Staffing, we believe in building more than justships-we're building a team that feels like family. We're seeking talentedShipyard Structural Welders with Shipfitter experience who are passionateabout their craft and eager to contribute to meaningful projects in asupportive environment.

*Candidates must pass a stick weld test in 2g, 3g, and 4gpositions.

**Experienced Aluminum Welders are always highly encouragedto apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and follow technical drawings to determine welding procedures and measurements.
  • Metal Preparation: Cut, grind, and prep metal components for welding.
  • Welding Operations: Utilize SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW techniques to join metal parts.
  • Quality Control: Inspect welds for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Fitting & Alignment: Precisely position and align components for structural integrity.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety regulations, wear protective gear, and handle hazardous materials properly.
  • Confined Space Work: Operate in tight areas within ship hulls using specialized equipment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum 5+ years of welding experience in a shipyard environment.
  • Certifications: Proficiency in various welding techniques with required certifications.
  • Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret complex technical drawings.
  • Metal Fabrication: Competency in cutting and shaping metal.
  • Physical Stamina: Endurance to perform physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in ensuring weld quality and structural soundness.
  • Shipyard Setting: Outdoor work with exposure to weather and noise.
  • Confined Spaces: Operating in tight quarters within the ship's structure.
  • Elevated Heights: Welding in high areas as required.

Other Certifications:

  • OSHA 10 Training Certification

Join our team and contribute your welding expertise tocritical shipbuilding and repair projects in a challenging and rewardingenvironment.Top of Form

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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