Student Welder Apprentice

Stevens Towing Company; Yonges Island (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

High school credit

Hourly compensation

Job summary

Stevens Towing Company, Inc. in Yonges Island, SC is offering a Spring Student Welder Apprenticeship for high school students. This part-time training position provides high school credit and hourly compensation while learning welding under an experienced welder.

The program runs January 2020 through May 2020 and requires math, problem-solving ability, and basic geometry. You will participate in random drug screens and adhere to safety rules and company policies.

Qualifications

• Must have good math skills to do well in any welding project, you have to be good in problem solving and know basic geometry.
• Required to learn safety rules and become familiar with proper usage of safety equipment.
• Required to comply with all Safety and Pollution Prevention Regulations and Procedures at all times under the direction of Stevens Towing Company, Inc.'s safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with an experienced welder to gain hands-on welding skills.
• Learn gases, filler metals, and welding processes used in manufacturing and repairs.
• Work with safety rules and PPE; follow safety and pollution prevention procedures.

Skills

Math skills

Problem solving

Geometry

Job description

Job Description

Unless otherwise defined by applicable law, any employment relationship with STEVENS TOWING COMPANY, INC. is of an "at-will" nature, which means the employee may resign at any time and STEVENS TOWING COMPANY, INC. may discharge the employee at any time with or without cause. Stevens Towing Co., Inc., through Charleston County School District, has positions open for Student Welder Apprentices for the Spring 2020 semester for Baptist Hill High School and Johns Island High School students interested in a work-based learning opportunity. This opportunity offers high school credit and hourly compensation. The Spring apprenticeship term runs from January 2020 through May 2020.

Location: Yonges Island, SC

Employment Type: Part-Time

Salary: $7.25 - $10.20

This training position requires one to partner and work with an experienced welder to gain skills in the following areas: different gases (argon, helium, argon/carbon dioxide, filler and base metals, metal tensile and yield strength, welding materials and alloys, applying these processes to manufacturing, repairing, modifying, rebuilding and assembling structures, pipe preparation and fitting, and plate welding.

Required to participate in random drug screens as a condition of employment.

Stevens Towing Company, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity At-Will Employer. M/F/Disability/Veteran

Requirements

Must have good math skills to do well in any welding project, you have to be good in problem solving and know basic geometry.

Required to learn safety rules and become familiar with proper usage of safety equipment. Required to comply with all Safety and Pollution Prevention Regulations and Procedures at all times under the direction of Stevens Towing Company, Inc.'s safety policies.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and / or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact Human Resources at Stevens Towing Co., Inc.