1st Class Structural Welder (FCAW)

  • Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.
  • Houma, Louisiana
  • Full Time

For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated Structural Welder with at least 6 months of Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) 3G/4G structural welding experience. The candidate will weld together structural metal components as specified by blueprints, work orders, or oral instructions.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of 6 months of FCAW 3G/4G structural welding experience
  • Pass a hands-on FCAW 3G/4G structural welding test with the 3G position welded with downhill progression and 4G welded entirely in the overhead position

SKILLS

  • Proficiency in structural welding techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders
  • Knowledge of safety standards and practices related to welding

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Weld together structural metal components as specified by blueprints, work orders, or oral instructions
  • Obtain the appropriate tools needed for a particular job and subsequently sets up their equipment
  • Bind together structural metal components that have been pre-assembled and tacked into place
  • Perform good, cosmetic sound welds
  • Examine own work and may chip off excess weld, slag, and splatter with the appropriate tools. (i.e., grinder, chipping hammer, etc.)
  • Leave little or no rework when job is complete (i.e., cold rolls, pin holes, wraps, burn through, etc.)
  • Troubleshoot equipment
  • May gouge to remove a member, make a seam sound, remove weld reinforcement, etc.

WHY BOLLINGER?

  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Pay for Skills
  • Career Development
  • Cutting-Edge Projects
  • Positive Work Environment & Company Values

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Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

Job Location Details

Facility: Bollinger Houma

Address: Houma, LA

Phone Number: ...

Please apply in-person or contact the facility Human Resources Department for further information.

Contact: Kaitlin Aggen

Main Office: ...

Direct Line: ...

Email: [email protected]

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

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Job ID: 487498476
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025

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