Marine Welder: Yard Fabrication & Rigging

orionhiddencareers; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career Growth & Development

Job summary

Orion, Inc. is seeking a Yard Welder to provide welding, cutting, grinding, and cleanup support on marine yard projects. The role works closely with the Welding Shop Foreman, Yard Superintendent, and deck captains to ensure timely, safe completion of tasks.

Qualifications include at least two years of welding experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with welding equipment. The job emphasizes safety and teamwork in a demanding marine environment.

Qualifications

• Two years welding experience or equivalent training.
• Knowledge of welding trades and metal properties.
• Ability to read welding blueprints/sketches.
• Capable communicator and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Follow Welding Shop Foreman guidance to complete yard projects.
• Obtain permits and assess scope before welding work.
• Cut, weld, chip and grind metal as required by tasks.
• Operate oxygen-acetylene torches and related tools.
• Weld sheet piles and metal components in various positions.
• Rig lifting equipment and place steel plates and piles safely.
• Fabricate parts using saws, drills and grinders.
• Inspect welding gear and report needs to Foreman.
• Assist team to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Participate in safety and environmental initiatives.

Skills

Welding

Rigging

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Tools

Welding equipment operation

Job description

Orion, Inc. is seeking a Yard Welder to provide welding, cutting, grinding, and cleanup support on marine yard projects. The role works closely with the Welding Shop Foreman, Yard Superintendent, and deck captains to ensure timely, safe completion of tasks.

Qualifications include at least two years of welding experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with welding equipment. The job emphasizes safety and teamwork in a demanding marine environment.