1st Class Pipe Welder

Master Boat Builders, Inc.; Coden (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) plan

Additional voluntary benefits

Built-in overtime

Job summary

Master Boat Builders, Inc. is seeking a dedicated 1st Class Pipe Welder to contribute to the construction of ships and marine vessels. This full-time position offers built-in overtime and a full benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Candidates must have substantial experience in various welding techniques and be prepared to take a strict certification test. Candidates who demonstrate the ability to perform skilled welds in a safe and collaborative environment are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Pipe Welder in shipbuilding or maritime construction.
• Ability to perform a 6g welding test and certify.
• Must be capable of handling a physical workload.

Responsibilities

• Perform various welding tasks to produce consistent, high-quality welds.
• Coordinate tasks closely with other team members.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Stick Welding

Socket Welding

Butt Welding

Precision in welding functions

Ability to meet quality and production standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certification in welding

Job description

The 1st Class Pipe Welder will play a crucial role in the construction of ships and other marine vessels. This position will work to directly contribute to the integrity, safety, and functionality of marine vessels.

The schedule for this role has 6 hours of built in overtime. Additional overtime is typically available for those interested.

Full Time Position: Monday-Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM and Friday 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Successful candidates will pass a 6g unrestricted pipe welding test. The test will consist of stick welding on carbon steel pipe.

Full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and additional voluntary benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform various welding tasks, including Stick Welding, Socket Welding, Butt Welding, with a focus on producing consistent, high-quality welds.
• Work closely with other team members, including welders, pipefitters, and supervisors, to coordinate tasks and ensure timely completion of projects.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Pipe Welder in shipbuilding or maritime construction (3 years of prior experience preferred).
• Must be able to pass and certify on 6g.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform various welding functions with precision.
• Capable of handling a physical workload and working in various positions.
• Ability to consistently produce welds that meet quality and production standards.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Additional technical training or certification in welding, fabrication, or shipbuilding preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in confined spaces as required in a shipbuilding environment.
• Physical agility and dexterity to perform tasks such as bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Willingness to work in various weather conditions and environments, including both indoor and outdoor settings.

If you are a skilled welder ready for a challenging role in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply immediately.