Marine Structural Welder Aluminum

A Hiring Company; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem if relocation is necessary

Job summary

A reputable employer in the marine field is seeking a Marine Structural Welder Aluminum. This entry-level position involves performing high-quality argon-purged welding, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and working in various challenging environments. Candidates must be able to work on ships and in confined spaces, ensuring all welds meet industry standards. The job offers relocation per diem if necessary.

Qualifications

• Must perform argon-purged open root GMAW welds.
• Ability to produce consistent welds without grinding.
• Experience in physically demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform GMAW and GTAW welding on aluminum structures.
• Ensure welds meet X-Ray quality standards.
• Use weld gauges for quality verification.

Skills

Argon-purged open root GMAW welds

X-Ray (RT) quality welds

Consistent sized fillet welds

Argon-purged open root GTAW pipe welds

Familiarity with OSHA regulations

Tools

Fillet weld gauges

Butt weld gauges

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Marine Structural Welder Aluminum role at A Hiring Company

Responsibilities

• Must be able to perform argon-purged open root GMAW welds.
• Capable of producing X-Ray (RT) quality welds in all positions.
• Ability to produce consistent sized fillet welds without grinding.
• Qualification Test: 2G, 3G, & 4G plate; open root with argon purge.

GTAW – All Positions

• Must be able to perform argon-purged open root GTAW pipe welds.
• Capable of producing X-Ray (RT) quality GTAW pipe welds, with or without backing.

Additional Requirements

• Experience working in physically demanding environments (shipboard spaces, sub-assemblies, ladders, staging, confined areas).
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations relevant to shipbuilding and marine environments.
• Ability to properly use fillet weld gauges and butt weld gauges for quality verification.

Physical Requirements

This position requires working in inside and/or outside environmental conditions, shipyard and/or remote locations, teams in opens spaces, heights above 6 feet, and/or alone in confined spaces. Tasks require repetitive sequences that include balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger manipulation, grasping, feeling, seeing, hearing, speaking, an acute sense of smell and exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects and/or lift objects. Protective clothing, hearing and eye protection, hard hats, safety shoes or boots (steel), and respiratory protection shall be worn accordingly.

Benefits

Per diem is offered if relocation is necessary

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time