Pipe Welder Trainee (Bootcamp) / 2345 / Pascagoula

Pipe Welder Trainee

Location:

Pascagoula, MS

Basic Function

The Pipe Welder Trainee will undergo training to acquire the skills necessary for the role of a Pipe Welder.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

High school diploma or equivalency (General Education Diploma) preferred.

Minimum of six (6) months of experience in welding or other technical training preferred.

Minimum Skills and Abilities:

Ability to work outdoors in various conditions.

Capable of working in confined or enclosed spaces.

Ability to work/climb at heights greater than 5 feet.

Must be able to wear and work with a respirator when necessary.

Minimum age requirement of 18 years.

Physical capability to bend, squat, kneel, and climb.

Strong basic math skills.

Essential Duties and Job Functions

Learn the basics of tack welding and assist Pipe Welders as needed.

Acquire familiarity with fundamental welding and fitting processes.

Develop an understanding of shipbuilding operations and the use of job-related tools.

Learn and practice stick welding, short arc, flux core, aluminum tack-welding skills.

Provide assistance to Pipe Welders, including fire watch duties.

Use essential tools such as levels, squares, chipping hammer, grinders, tape measures, and torches.

Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety and environmental policies.

Other tasks and duties as assigned by management.

Work overtime when required.

Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

VT Halter Marine is an EOE/AAP Employer.