Marine Shipyard Welder -6GR (Bourg LA)

Requisition ID: 173478

Position Summary

Perform work involving a high degree of precision and the use of hand welding equipment and proficiency in welding processes for both structural and process pipe applications

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Must possess a 6-GR scertification or have the ability to pass a 6-GR welding test prior to hire.

• Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures

• Preheat and weld metal components as specified by blue prints, welding symbols, job specifications, or welding procedures.

• Weld various processes FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW

• Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment

• Make welding repairs and substandard welds

Qualifications

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

Able to meet all physical requirements.

Must have all required tools

Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)

Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload

Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: Weeks