Pipe Fitter

Offshore Inland Marine & Oilfield Services, Inc; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Offshore Inland Marine & Oilfield Services, Inc is based out of Pensacola, FL, and we are currently looking to fill positions locally where work will be performed in Coastal Mississippi. We seek welders with shop fabrication and shipyard experience to perform FCAW and SMAW welding to applicable standards.

Applicants should be able to interpret welding procedures, pass qualification tests, and work safely on offshore facilities, vessels, rigs, and customer sites.

Qualifications

• Must have 1+ year as a 2nd-Class Welder or 3+ years at another employer.
• Ability to pass 1st Class skills evaluation for full penetration joints.
• Experience in marine/shipyard industry is a MUST.

Responsibilities

• Weld a variety of configurations including single-pass and multi-pass fillets and full penetration joints.
• Instruct and mentor 2nd-class welders and helpers as assigned.
• Maintain safety, quality, environmental, and health requirements on project sites.
• Follow welding procedures, interpret essential variables, and measure welds as required.

Skills

Welding experience

Shop fabrication

Shipyard experience

FCAW

SMAW

GMAW capability

Safety leadership

Mentoring others

Quality mindset

Job description

Shop Fabrication experience and Shipyard experience highly sought after!

WELD PROCESSES:

• FCAW (Flux Core) and SMAW (Stick) preferred GMAW (Mig) capability.
• JOINT DESIGNS: Side and Double Sided Fillet and Groove Welded Joint Connections. Complete and Partial Penetration.
• MATERIALS / Grades WELDED (not all inclusive): Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, 4130.
• CODES and STANDARDS: AWS D1.1, D1.2 to Customer, ABS, and DNV Surveyors.
• Above all project tasks, SAFETY – Structural Welding personnel shall present leadership, good example and follow all safety regulations of the project site. This includes Offshore Inland facilities, customer vessels, rigs, etc. Expresses customer professionalism.
• Able to pass OIMO Structural welding tests consisting of FCAW and SMAW processes in all required positions.
• Working in compliance with all safety, quality, environmental and health requirements, weld a variety of configurations including, but not limited to:
  • Single-pass and multi-pass fillets in all positions, for all joint and material thickness configurations.
  • Multi-pass full penetration joint details, for all joint and material thickness configurations.

• Knowledge and understanding of interpreting welding procedure specifications, essential variables for preheat and interpass temperatures, consumable, and filler metal classifications. Understanding the use of temperature measurement monitoring equipment (temp-stiks, thermometers, heat treat crews).
• Able to achieve and treat every weld performed as if it were being UT or X-rayed regardless of fabrication standard and following specific instructions during critical welded connections. Able to measure weld size performed.
• Understanding how to gouge with mechanical tools, carbon arc gouging, and oxy-fuel washing processes.
• May instruct and mentor 2ndclass structural welders and helpers, as assigned.
• Works with a sense of urgency, efficiency and productive output.
• Maintains safe work practices and adheres to safety policies and procedures.

EDUCATION:

• Minimum of 1 year as a 2nd-Class Welder at OIMO producing advance fillet welds or 3 years of experience at a comparable employer.
• Ability to pass 1st Class skills evaluation test to demonstrate welding ability for full penetration joint details.
• Experience in the marine/shipyard industry is a MUST.

Offshore Inland Marine & Oilfield Services, Inc is based out of Pensacola, FL, and we are currently looking to fill positions locally where work will be performed in Coastal Mississippi.

OIMO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a Drug Free Work Place, and a participant of the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

This is a non-management position.

This is a full time position.