Pipe Welder — Tampa, FL (Ship Repair)

Alliance Mechanical Solutions, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per-diem

Travel pay

Hotel provided

Weekly pay

Overtime available

Job summary

AMS in Tampa, FL, is hiring pipe welders for ship-repair work on Port Tampa Bay. All-position marine pipe welding to code on repair and refit jobs. Responsibilities include welding in all positions, fitting spools from isometrics, and coordinating with pipefitters on site.

Requirements: 5+ years of shipyard or marine pipe-welding experience, pass the AMS 6G test, U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, valid TWIC or ability to obtain one, and pre-employment screenings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of shipyard or marine pipe-welding experience preferred.
• Pass the AMS weld test: 6G carbon-steel TIG root with flux-core cap and fill.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Valid TWIC card, or ability to obtain one for yard access.

Responsibilities

• Weld marine pipe in all positions, including 6G, to ABS, AWS, and ASME code.
• Cut out and replace wasted piping on vessels in for repair.
• Run TIG root and stick fill/cap on carbon steel, stainless, and copper-nickel.
• Fit spools from isometric drawings and take joints through hydro and X-ray.
• Work alongside AMS pipefitters on Tampa Bay repair projects.

Skills

Marine welding

6G welding

TIG welding

Flux-core welding

Blueprint reading

Tools

Welding gear

Job description

AMS is hiring pipe welders for ship-repair work in Tampa, Florida, on Port Tampa Bay. All-position marine pipe welding to code on repair and refit jobs —

Responsibilities

• Weld marine pipe in all positions, including 6G, to ABS, AWS, and ASME code
• Cut out and replace wasted piping on vessels in for repair
• Run TIG root and stick fill/cap on carbon steel, stainless, and copper-nickel
• Fit spools from isometric drawings and take joints through hydro and X-ray
• Work alongside AMS pipefitters on Tampa Bay repair projects

Requirements

• Pass the AMS weld test: 6G carbon-steel TIG root with flux-core cap and fill
• 5+ years of shipyard or marine pipe-welding experience preferred
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Valid TWIC card, or the ability to obtain one for yard access
• Able to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and respirator fit test

Benefits

• Per-diem plus travel pay on out-of-area assignments
• Hotel provided on select contracts
• Weekly pay
• Overtime available