Aluminum & Structural Welder — Shipyard Expert

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc.; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem $140/day

Job summary

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc. seeks experienced Specialty Welders for marine/shipyard work. Proficiency in carbon steel structural welding and aluminum welding is required, with the ability to pass FCAW 2G/3G/4G and GMAW-Pulse 2G/3G/4G tests before placement.

Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions, inspect welds, and adhere to hot-work safety protocols. Per diem offered; schedules include various day/evening shifts in a shipyard setting.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in both carbon steel structural welding and aluminum welding.
• Must be capable of passing the required FCAW Structural Welder test in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions.
• Must be capable of passing the required GMAW-Pulse Aluminum Welder test in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions.
• Must be able to produce welds capable of passing required bend and X-ray testing.
• Ability to inspect weld joints, identify defects, and perform work to required specifications.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fuse metal components using FCAW and GMAW-Pulse welding processes.
• Perform structural welding on carbon steel and aluminum in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required.
• Prepare surfaces and joints for production welding by inspecting and cleaning materials as necessary.
• Examine work pieces and completed welds for defects and verify conformance with required specifications.
• Properly select, position, and secure welding torches, tips, electrodes, wire, and other welding materials based on the type and thickness of metal.
• Preheat materials as required prior to welding or bending.
• Position and secure parts using hoists, cranes, wire, banding equipment, and hand tools.
• Use thermal-cutting equipment, including flame-cutting torches and plasma-arc equipment, as required.
• Work from ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work areas when necessary.
• Prepare work areas for hot work and verify applicable hot-work certifications before beginning work.
• Follow all applicable safety requirements and Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures.
• Inspect completed welds for quality and report or correct deficiencies as directed by supervision.

Skills

Carbon steel welding

Aluminum welding

2G/3G/4G welding

Welding inspection

Welding safety

Tools

Plasma-arc cutting

Flame-cutting torches

Job description

Integrity Staffing Services, Inc. seeks experienced Specialty Welders for marine/shipyard work. Proficiency in carbon steel structural welding and aluminum welding is required, with the ability to pass FCAW 2G/3G/4G and GMAW-Pulse 2G/3G/4G tests before placement.

Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions, inspect welds, and adhere to hot-work safety protocols. Per diem offered; schedules include various day/evening shifts in a shipyard setting.