Shipyard Pipe Welder

Gulf Marine Repair Corporation; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in shipbuilding is seeking a Shipyard Pipe Welder in Tampa, Florida. This full-time position requires welding expertise and offers competitive pay at $24.95 per hour. Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least two years of relevant experience, with the ability to work independently in various environments. Join a committed team focused on maintaining vessel integrity and safety.

Benefits

Benefits offered

Qualifications

• Two years of pipe welding experience required.
• Must pass a 6GR Pipe Welding Test using SMAW and FCAW.
• Must provide personal tools.

Responsibilities

• Welding in various pipe configurations using SMAW and FCAW.
• Work with supervisors and pipe fitters for solutions.
• Repair sanitary systems aboard vessels.

Skills

Conflict management

Leadership

Team building

Time management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Decision-making

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Must Have The Following In Order To Apply

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Two (2) years of pipe welding experience
• Must have tools; employer does not provide tools
• Pass a 6GR Pipe Welding Test using SMAW and FCAW
• Stainless Steel 6GR Pipe Welding Test will be SMAW
• Follows ABS / USCG pipe welding and fitting requirements
  
  

Preferred

• Shipyard experience
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Conflict management, leadership, team building and time management skills
• Attention to detail, organizational, problem solving, analytical, critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  
  

Required Screenings

Drug-Free Workplace - Pipe Welding Test.

Description/Responsibilities

• Welding in and out of position on various pipe configurations using SMAW and FCAW welding processes
• Work closely with supervisors and pipe fitters to provide solutions to design deficiencies, system breakdowns, equipment malfunctions and other repair situations
• Tear down/repair/repack/reassemble valves in place
• Assess and repair reach-rods, deck actuators, valve handles, valve bodies and bonnets
• Repair sanitary systems aboard vessels
• Work with systems aboard vessels for fresh/potable water
• Work with engine cooling systems
• Repair or renew various other pieces of equipment as warranted
• Assist in all types of valve, reach rod, heat exchanger or other miscellaneous mechanical work
  
  

Physical Demands And Work Environment

Outdoors. Work in confined spaces, in the elements, aboard shipyard vessels, in the shop, and travel outside the facilities to other local ports in the area via company truck.

Hiring Process

Apply via company website.

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Days And Hours

Full-time position. 40+ hours per week. Complete work schedule will be discussed with applicant.

Pay

$24.95 hourly. Benefits are offered.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Shipbuilding

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