Pipewelder A

Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding Llc; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding, LLC is seeking a skilled pipewelder in Pascagoula, MS. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding together piping metal components per blueprints and specifications, requiring knowledge of various welding procedures and safety protocols.

A minimum of 3 years of welding experience is required, with vocational training acceptable. Candidates may also need ABS certification depending on the role. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 3 years of pipe welding experience required.
• ABS certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Weld prefabricated piping components according to specifications.
• Chip off excess weld, slag, and splatter.

Skills

Pipe welding procedures

Knowledge of safety requirements

Education

Vocational training in welding

Job description

GENERAL FUNCTION

The pipewelder welds together piping metal components as specified by blueprints, work orders or oral instructions. The pipewelder utilizes knowledge of working characteristics of metallic and non-metallic materials including the specifications of the particular equipment to be used in the process.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Weld up prefabricated piping components using various welding procedures as outlined in blueprints or specifications.
• Chip off excess weld, slag and splatter using a power grinder, chipping gun or manual hammer.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Knowledge of pipe welding procedures and safety requirements.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & TRAINING

3 years of pipe welding experience is required but vocational training is acceptable. In some cases ABS (American Bureau of Ship Building) certification is required which confirms competency in different areas of pipe welding procedures.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.