Structural Welder - Pensacola Shipyard

TEL Staffing; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Job summary

TEL Staffing is seeking a skilled Structural Welder for a full-time role at Pensacola shipyards in Florida. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of shipyard welding experience and will weld steel components per blueprints and work orders using MIG/TIG techniques.

The position includes welding in flat, overhead and vertical positions, with a required welding test and a 40-hour work week plus overtime. Transportation is the candidate's responsibility.

Qualifications

• 2+ years SHIPYARD experience preferred but not required.
• Must pass a welding test.
• Welding may be performed in flat, overhead, and vertical positions.
• Strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Weld together metal components per blueprints, work orders or supervisor instructions.
• Operate welding equipment and select appropriate processes (MIG/TIG/Stick).
• Prepare parts, set up joints and verify weld quality.
• Follow job safety, quality control and productivity guidelines.

Skills

Welding

Shipyard experience

Blueprints / Work orders

Safety compliance

Job description

Job Description

Now hiring a Full-Time Structural Welder preferably with at least 2+ years of SHIPYARD experience, to work at the Pensacola shipyards.

Job Summary

• Skilled tradesmen whose primary jobs consist of welding together metal components as specified by blueprints, work orders, or instructions from supervisor or management.


• The welder utilizes knowledge of working characteristics of metal and non-metal materials including the knowledge of the particular equipment to be used in the process.


• In the sequence of work activities, the welder’s job follows that of the fitters, welding together structural components that have previously been fit and tacked into place.


• The welding of components may require flat, overhead and or vertical positions.


• 2+Years SHIPYARDexperience is PREFERRED but not required.


• MUST PASS aWeldingtest.

These tests are usually performed while you (the candidate) are interviewing/meeting with the client. Due to time constraints, occasionally they may need to schedule the Welding/Fitting Test on a different day.

The above description is general in nature; A Welder may be required to perform additional duties not specifically described.

Materials You Will Be Working With: Steel - Wire / MIG / TIG & Stick Welding

• 7018 (Carbon-Steel)


• 6010


• 308 (Stainless-Steel)


• 316


• 309 (Carbon-Stainless)

Pay

Starts at $18+/hr (Depending on CURRENT level of Experience).

Schedule

MON-THUR 7:30am - 4pm
FRIDAY 7:30am -3pm

• Typical working hours are 40 hours per week


• Work that exceeds 40 hours is considered overtime (and paid at \"time-and-a-half\")


• A 10-minute paid morning break is taken at 9:30am daily


• A 30-minute unpaid lunch break is provided daily at 11:30am - 12:00pm

All New Hires Will Be Required To

• Pass a Pre-employment Drug Test


• Pass a NON-DOT Physical Agility Test


• Complete an OSHA Respirator Questionnaire (completed at clinic during physical)


• Participate in RANDOM quarterly drug tests

Additional Requirements: Transportation

It is the responsibility of each individual to provide or arrange his or her own transportation to and from the shipyard.

Benefits

(That may be available AFTER completion of Temp period)

• Health


• Dental


• Vision

Tool List (Provided by YOU the EMPLOYEE)

• Welding Shield


• Leathers


• Safety Toed Shoes


• Crescent Wrench


• Needle Nose Pliers

Tool List (Provided by the SHIPYARD that can be checked out)

• Scaling Guns


• Flux Core Box / Wire Feeder


• Hard Hat


• Ladders


• Grinders


• Chipping Hammer


• Drop Lighting


• ARC Gougers


• Respirator (1st issue)


• Welding Gloves


• Electrodes


• Respirator Filters


• Grinding Shield


• Wire Spools


• Ear Plugs


• Ventilation Blowers


• Welding Lines and Cables


• Safety Glasses


• Safety Harness / Fall Protection

Essential Functions (& Physical Demands)

I. Essential Function: After receiving the work assignment from an immediate supervisor, a welder must first obtain the tools and equipment necessary to complete the job and set up their equipment. The welder will obtain a specified electrode and insert it into a portable holder or thread a consumable electrode wire through a portable welding gun. The welder will connect cables from the welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse as specified by operating procedures. The welder will then operate a power supply unit to produce electric current. The