1st Class Short-Arc Welder

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.

Louisiana

On-site

USD 30,000 - 47,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Pay for Skills
Cutting-Edge Projects
Positive Work Environment

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Short-Arc (GMAW) Welder to join our Lockport, LA fabrication team. You will weld structural metal components according to blueprints and work orders, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of Short-Arc welding experience and can pass the hands-on 3G/4G test, with ability to work in a team on cutting-edge marine projects. This is an on-site, full-time position with competitive pay.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months of Short-Arc (GMAW) welding experience.
  • Must pass a hands-on 3G/4G Short-Arc welding test.
  • Able to read blueprints and work orders.

Responsibilities

  • Weld structural metal components per blueprints and work orders.
  • Maintain weld quality to meet specifications.

Skills

GMAW Short-Arc
Blueprint Reading
Quality Control

Tools

GMAW equipment

Job description

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 Short-Arc (GMAW) Welder with at least 6 months of Short-Arc (GMAW) welding experience . The candidate will weld structural metal components according to blueprints, work orders, or verbal instructions. This position requires proficiency in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) using the Short-Arc technique.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Minimum of 6 months of Short-Arc (GMAW) welding experience
  • Must successfully pass a hands-on 3G/4G Short-Arc (GMAW) welding test, including 3G position welded with downhill progression and 4G position welded entirely in the overhead position
SKILLS
  • Ability to weld components using GMAW tack welding techniques
  • Ensure welds meet quality standards and specifications
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Must be familiar with basic welding or fitting processes
WHY BOLLINGER?
  • Competitive Pay
  • Pay for Skills
  • Cutting-Edge Projects
  • Positive Work Environment & Company Values

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.

Address: Lockport, LA

Phone Number: (985) 532-7709

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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