Marine Welder — Precision Fabrication & Heavy Structures

Hire Up Staffing Services; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Up Staffing is seeking a skilled Welder to join our Gulfport, MS team. This role involves welding and fabrication on metal components and structures in marine, industrial, or heavy manufacturing settings.

You will read blueprints, set up and run MIG, TIG, or stick welding, inspect welds, and assist with fabrication and repairs. A safety-focused mindset and the ability to work well in a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous professional welding experience preferred.
• Experience in marine, shipyard, industrial, structural, or heavy fabrication is a plus.
• Ability to read measurements and follow work instructions.
• Safety-focused mindset and PPE adherence.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication work on metal components and structures.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
• Set up and operate welding equipment and tools.
• Perform MIG, TIG, or stick welding as required.
• Weld various types and thicknesses of metal.
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and accuracy.
• Grind, cut, fit, and prepare metal prior to welding.
• Assist with fabrication, assembly, and repair projects.
• Measure and align materials to ensure proper fit and specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Reading measurements

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Hire Up Staffing is seeking a skilled Welder to join our Gulfport, MS team. This role involves welding and fabrication on metal components and structures in marine, industrial, or heavy manufacturing settings.

You will read blueprints, set up and run MIG, TIG, or stick welding, inspect welds, and assist with fabrication and repairs. A safety-focused mindset and the ability to work well in a team are essential.