Marine Structural Welder/Fitter – Blueprint Fabrication

Automation Personnel Services, Inc.; Channelview (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, dental, vision, short-term to

Life insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

6 paid Holidays after 1 year

40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year

Job summary

Automation Personnel Services, Inc. in Channelview, TX is seeking an experienced Combo Welder/Fitter to fit, fabricate, assemble and weld structural steel for marine and heavy industrial applications.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, performs precise fit-up, and welds with SMAW, FCAW and Aluminum processes. You must pass a hands-on weld test, work in various positions, and prioritize safety, quality, and productivity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Combo Welder/Fitter experience in shipyard/marine or heavy industrial environments.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Strong fitting and structural assembly skills.
• Proficiency with SMAW, FCAW, and Aluminum welding processes.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied environments.
• Must pass hands-on weld and fit test, background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints to lay out, fit, and assemble components.
• Measure and position steel plates using precision tools.
• Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, beveling, removing imperfections.
• Weld in horizontal, vertical, overhead positions using SMAW/FCAW/Aluminum.
• Inspect welds for fit, weld quality, and structural integrity.
• Maintain welding equipment and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding: SMAW

Welding: FCAW

Welding: Aluminum

Measurement tools

Structural assembly

Tools

Cutting torches

Grinders

Precision measuring tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Automation Personnel Services, Inc. in Channelview, TX is seeking an experienced Combo Welder/Fitter to fit, fabricate, assemble and weld structural steel for marine and heavy industrial applications.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, performs precise fit-up, and welds with SMAW, FCAW and Aluminum processes. You must pass a hands-on weld test, work in various positions, and prioritize safety, quality, and productivity.