Structural Welder Foreman: Lead Offshore Weld Team

Acadian Contractors Inc.; Florida; Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Acadian Contractors, Inc. in Cocoa, FL is seeking a Structural Welder Foreman to oversee welding operations in the structural shop, supervise welders, ensure safety, coordinate workflow, and maintain quality.

The role requires leadership, deep welding expertise in carbon steel, and ability to read blueprints and ISOs. The foreman will ensure compliance with procedures, train junior welders, and serve as primary contact with project leadership on site.

Formación

• Minimum of 2 years welding experience, including carbon steel pipe and structural components.
• Experience in a foreman or crew leadership role strongly preferred.
• Ability to read layouts, install per technical plans and weld to procedures.
• Knowledge of welding procedures and offshore construction standards.
• Capable of climbing, lifting, and working at heights and in confined spaces.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and supervise welders, fitters, and helpers on site with clear instructions.
• Monitor team performance, ensure timelines and safety protocols.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and manpower with project managers and superintendents.
• Conduct pre-job briefings and safety meetings; enforce policies and procedures.
• Inspect welds for specifications and quality control.
• Maintain detailed records of daily progress, weld logs, and reports.
• Act as primary contact between field crew and project leadership.
• Provide hands-on training and mentorship to junior welders.
• Operate pipe cutting and beveling machines to prepare pipe.
• Perform stick welding on carbon steel pipe and structural components.
• Apply stencils/stamps on completed welds at required intervals.
• Align and secure components using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, and heavy tools.
• Straighten warped materials using heating and mechanical methods.
• Conduct visual and hydrostatic testing on welds and piping systems.
• Install and assemble piping systems using welding, brazing, soldering, and threading.
• Climb and work at heights, including hanging and swinging from ropes.
• Fabricate and install handrails, grating, and platform components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, ISOs, and technical drawings accurately.
• Inspect tools and equipment at shift start to ensure safety.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Carbon steel welding

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Offshore safety knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Acadian Contractors, Inc. in Cocoa, FL is seeking a Structural Welder Foreman to oversee welding operations in the structural shop, supervise welders, ensure safety, coordinate workflow, and maintain quality.

The role requires leadership, deep welding expertise in carbon steel, and ability to read blueprints and ISOs. The foreman will ensure compliance with procedures, train junior welders, and serve as primary contact with project leadership on site.