Journeymen Welder

ZipRecruiter; National City (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Aluminum Welders for exciting opportunities in the Shipyard Industry. This role involves working on Naval Bases and Shipyards, performing various welding processes including SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of structural welding experience and the ability to work in physically demanding environments. The company offers competitive pay, health insurance, and paid leave, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in welding. Join a team where your skills will be valued and contribute to significant projects!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of structural welding experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret welding symbols and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-pass, all-position fillet and butt welds using various processes.
• Operate oxygen/propane heating torches and follow OSHA regulations.

Skills

SMAW

GMAW

FCAW

Air Carbon Arc Gouging

Welding Symbols Interpretation

Tools

Welding Hood

Leathers

Hand Tools

Job description

Aluminum Welders (San Diego, CA)

Lead Marine

San Diego, CA, USA

Full Time

$30.00 to $36.00/hr (Per Diem available for those who qualify)

Open to all shifts: 1st Shift (6:00am-2:30pm), 2nd Shift (3:00pm-11:30pm)

Job Overview

Lead Marine has immediate openings for Journeymen Structural Welders in the Shipyard Industry here in San Diego. This welding position involves working on Naval Bases & Shipyards during 1st or 2nd shifts, with overtime as needed. A DBID badge is a plus. Candidates must have at least 5 years of navy repair/marine welding experience. Pay depends on skills and capability.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-pass, all-position fillet and butt welds using SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW processes.
• Operate oxygen/propane heating torches.
• Work in physically demanding environments (shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, staging, etc.).
• Follow OSHA regulations relevant to shipbuilding.
• Use air carbon arc gouging equipment.
• Properly use fillet and butt weld gauges.
• Weld carbon steel and mild steel with ceramic tape backing.

Requirements

• Compliance with OSHA & NAVSEA standards.
• Minimum of 5 years of structural welding experience.
• Own welding hood, leathers, and hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret welding symbols, prints, and drawings.
• Eligibility to obtain DBID/Naval Base Access.

Testing

All welders must pass the following tests:

• SMAW process in 2G, 3G, & 4G positions.
• FCAW process in 2G, 3G, & 4G positions.
• GMAW process.
• Air Carbon Arc Gouging proficiency.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave

For more job opportunities, visit www.leadstaff.com/jobs/