FCAW Welder – Marine Barge & Ship Repair

Southwest Shipyard Lp; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)/Retirement Savings

Paid-Time off/Holidays

Friendly Work Environment

Job summary

Southwest Shipyard, LP in Houston, TX is seeking a skilled welder to join our team. The role involves fusing metals using FCAW to repair parts and build components, with on-site testing and safety requirements.

Responsibilities include surface preparation, welding passes for full penetration, and operating welding equipment. A TWIC card and ability to pass required drug testing are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in English and communicate effectively.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Grind barge & boat repair areas and surfaces to prepare for welding.
• Weld barge & boat repair areas with required passes for full penetration.
• Operate welding and grinding equipment and related tools.
• Must pass a welding test to obtain internal skill classification.
• Comply with safety programs and drug testing before and during employment.

Skills

English fluency

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TWIC card

Job description

Southwest Shipyard, LP in Houston, TX is seeking a skilled welder to join our team. The role involves fusing metals using FCAW to repair parts and build components, with on-site testing and safety requirements.

Responsibilities include surface preparation, welding passes for full penetration, and operating welding equipment. A TWIC card and ability to pass required drug testing are essential.