Structural Welder — Navy Shipbuilding Expert

HII; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 67,119,427 - 111,865,252; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental plans

Vision benefits

On-site health centers

401K savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a Structural Welder to join its elite shipyard team. You will weld and reinforce structural steel, read drawings, and work in a fast-paced 24/7 environment on U.S. Navy vessels.

Requirements include 1 year of FCAW/SMAW experience and the ability to pass 3G/2G/4G tests. We offer comprehensive benefits, overtime opportunities, and career growth in America's Shipyard.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year welding experience in FCAW and SMAW.
• Ability to pass a military specification welding assessment in vertical (3G), horizontal (2G) and overhead (4G) positions.
• Proven experience with SMAW and FCAW welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality welding using SMAW (stick) and FCAW (wire).
• Join, weld, and reinforce various structural steel components.
• Work from drawings, instructions, and welding procedures to ensure accuracy.
• Operate in a 24/7 shipyard environment with heights, confined spaces, and varying weather.
• Maintain and follow safety practices that meet industry standards.

Skills

SMAW welding

FCAW welding

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Blueprints/ drawings

Job description

Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a Structural Welder to join its elite shipyard team. You will weld and reinforce structural steel, read drawings, and work in a fast-paced 24/7 environment on U.S. Navy vessels.

Requirements include 1 year of FCAW/SMAW experience and the ability to pass 3G/2G/4G tests. We offer comprehensive benefits, overtime opportunities, and career growth in America's Shipyard.