Marine Pipe Welder

AAA-USA Inc; Lockport (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Travel and lodging assistance

Long and Short-Term Contracts

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health Benefit

Job summary

AAA-USA Inc is seeking a Marine Pipe Welder responsible for performing high-quality welds on pipes aboard vessels according to strict shipbuilding standards. The role requires traveling to various locations, including Lockport, LA.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in pipe welding, familiarity with carbon steel and stainless pipes, and the ability to pass necessary welding tests. We offer competitive benefits including paid travel, lodging, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of pipe welding experience in a shipyard or industrial setting.
• Ability to pass welding tests in accordance with ABS, NAVSEA, or USCG standards.
• Familiarity with carbon steel, copper-nickel, and stainless pipe.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG, MIG, and/or stick welding on carbon steel and stainless steel pipes.
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of welds.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Stick welding

Blueprint interpretation

Visual inspection

Job description

Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to the following locations:

• Pascagoula, MS.
• Lockport, LA.
• Houma, LA.

What We Offer:

• Paid Travel and lodging assistance available.
• Long and Short-Term Contracts.
• Immediate placement.
• PTO.
• Paid Holidays.
• Health Benefit.

The Marine Pipe Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welds on pipes and related components aboard vessels, in accordance with shipbuilding standards and specifications.

Essential Functions:

• Perform TIG, MIG, and/or stick welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloy pipes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and welding symbols.
• Prepare and set up pipe and pipe fittings for welding.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of welds to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Work in confined spaces, elevated surfaces, and various positions (vertical, horizontal, overhead).
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures.
• Assist with fitting, cutting, and prepping pipe materials as needed.
• Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of pipe welding experience in a shipyard or industrial setting.
• Ability to pass welding tests in accordance with ABS, NAVSEA, or USCG standards.
• Familiarity with carbon steel, copper-nickel, and stainless pipe.
• Must be able to work from ladders, scaffolding, and in tight spaces.