Seasoned Stick Welder - Travel-Ready for Maritime Projects

JobsToBuild; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Arc Marine Houston, TX is seeking a skilled welder to perform stick welding on maritime projects. The role requires 2 years of stick welding experience, the ability to pass 3G/4G tests, and willingness to travel to various job sites. A TWIC card and a high school diploma or equivalent are required, with drug screening and weekend work as needed.

Candidates should be comfortable working in extreme heat, reading drawings, and using hand and power tools. Maritime experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 years stick welding experience
• Pass welding test (3G,4G) via stick per AWS D1.1 and Arc Marine procedures
• Operational knowledge of hand tools and power tools
• Ability to read and understand drawings, blueprints and instructions
• Ability to climb up to 60ft
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Willingness to learn equipment usage and troubleshoot minor issues
• Ability to comprehend verbal and written instructions
• Ability to follow standard safety standards

Responsibilities

• Complete welding projects for clients in a timely professional manner
• Assist in selecting and procuring the right material and equipment needed for welding, measuring and aligning workpieces.
• Assisting and evaluating welding procedures and recommending improvements
• Effectively use a variety of hand, power, bench tools, and measuring devices
• Obtain required configurations and positions
• Setup, change and troubleshoot welding processes, welding perimeters, gas flow, and regulations
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid warping and shrinkage
• Assist other team members as needed
• Repair lines/leads if damaged

Skills

Stick welding

Reading drawings

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding equipment setup

Job description

Arc Marine Houston, TX is seeking a skilled welder to perform stick welding on maritime projects. The role requires 2 years of stick welding experience, the ability to pass 3G/4G tests, and willingness to travel to various job sites. A TWIC card and a high school diploma or equivalent are required, with drug screening and weekend work as needed.

Candidates should be comfortable working in extreme heat, reading drawings, and using hand and power tools. Maritime experience is preferred.