Offshore Combo Welder - Offshore (Ingleside)

  • Gulf Island Works LLC
  • Ingleside, Texas
  • Full Time
Salary Not Available

Position range in San Patricio County $18.71 - $32.37 Per hour

Offshore Combo Welder - Offshore (Ingleside)

Gulf Island Works LLC

Occupation: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Location: Ingleside, TX - 78362

Positions available: 1

Job #: 16844401

Source: WorkInTexas

Posted: 3/28/2025

Updated: 6/3/2025

Expires: 7/7/2025

Web Site: WorkInTexas

Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

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Work Onsite

Full Time

Experience

24 Month(s)

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

Duration

Permanent Employment

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Main Purpose:

To perform job functions required and assigned in the fabrication of structural/piping materials per the contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/fitting procedures and established ISO/QC program standards. The Welder's job duties are to properly weld structure or pipe to construct a drilling deck. This position is located Offshore in the Gulf of America, formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico.

Essential Functions:

Set and operate welding machine for applicable welding processes

Perform welding processes assigned for structural, pipe, and welding projects

Pass required welding test per AWS D1.1 latest edition, ASME section IX, and API 1104

Maintain quality of welding that can pass NDT testing procedures

Perform welding assignments safely and efficiently, always practicing safety

Operate appropriate hand tools (chipping hammers, grinders, etc.)

Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, carbon steel, and other alloys

Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux according to welding chart specifications or any thickness of metals

Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of welding techniques

Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure to obtain desired flames

Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking distortion, or expansion of the material

Expertly welds small, medium, and large structural and pipes of various metals and alloys

Expertly welds small, medium, and large structural items

Be able to weld structure (beams, grating, stairways) and pipe

Assist with building a scaffold to access all areas on structure, pipe, or deck

Pull up leads to weld on deck

Transport welding equipment in the yard to the work area

Benefits Offered:

Earned Wage Access

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Safety Awards

Company Store

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements

Physical Requirements:

Standing: This is an essential job function/physical requirement

Walking: This is an essential job function/physical requirement

Turning, twisting, bending, and stooping- These physical requirements are essential job functions

Pushing and Pulling- These physical requirements are essential job functions

Reaching, forward, and overhead are essential job functions /physical requirements

Climbing: This is an essential job function /physical requirement

Balancing, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing are all considered regular physical duties/requirements and would be needed/required to work in this industrial environment safely and efficiently

Lifting - employees must lift to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds

Job Requirements:

Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a practical welding test

Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience

Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen

Must be able to pass a background check

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

TWIC card

Desirable Experience, Education, and Training:

Highschool diploma or GED.

Experience with 6GR -FCAW & SMAW welding and/or 6G -SMAW welding

Tools, Equipment, and Technology:

Welders must know and use: welding machines, man lifts, chipping & grinding equipment, cutting torches, welding leads, welding whips, and welding guns.

All appropriate safety equipment used to perform their everyday welding duties (welding shields, goggles, hard hats, etc.)

Environmental Conditions:

80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors.

Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud, etc.

May also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.)

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Job ID: 480264107
Originally Posted on: 6/7/2025

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