Welder

Resolve-Marine; Port Everglades (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Resolve Marine Group in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking a dedicated welder to perform welding and fabrication at the facility or on job sites. The role reports to the Facility Manager and requires strong knowledge of welding equipment and safety practices.

Applicants should have 5+ years in welding, ABS/AWS/ASME certifications, and be able to fabricate from drawings with minimal supervision. TWIC card is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5+ years welding/fabrication experience, preferably in marine industry.
• Must have current welding certifications including ABS, AWS D1.1 and ASME IX as required.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG and Stick welding.
• Ability to fabricate from drawings with minimal supervision.
• TWIC card preferred or must obtain.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools.
• Fabricate from drawings, sketches, and verbal directions.
• Lead small welding and fabrication crews.
• Work at facility or on project sites and ensure safety compliance.
• Report inventory needs and participate in safety programs.
• Follow all policies set by Resolve and OSHA.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Fabrication

Lead technician

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welder certification

TWIC card

Tools

ABS welder qualification

AWS D1.1

ASME Section IX

Job description

• Job Category Projects
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Travel 10%

Description

The Resolve Welder is a full-time position based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, providing welding and metal fitting at the facility or on job sites. This position reports to the Facility Manager.

Position Responsibilities:

• Has a strong level of knowledge of all welding equipment
• Maintains equipment and keeps work area clean. Puts all tools away in the respective places after use and at the end of each shift
• Able to fabricate without supervision at the facility or when deployed on projects
• Must have strong working knowledge of grinding and torch skills and be familiar with operating in a safe work environment at the facility and on project sites
• Fabricates from drawings, sketches, and verbal directions at an expert level
• Acts as lead-man on small welding and fabrication crews
• Reports any unsafe work-related items or conditions to Facility Manager or site Manager when deployed
• Inform Facility Manager of inventory needs and usage
• Knows the routine and emergency procedures of the welding shop, facility, and project sites
• Complies with all safety policies and guidelines set forth by Resolve, OSHA, or other regulating body
• Communicates effectively and follows directions
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in welding / fabrication preferably in marine industry
• One of the following must be provided by the candidate:
• Driver’s License
• Passport (if global deployment is required for this position, a current passport is required)
• Marine shipyard offshore or salvage experience preferred
• Verifiable training as a welder
• Current, valid welding certification(s), including ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) welder qualification; AWS D1.1 and/or ASME Section IX qualifications as required by the job
• Must be proficient in MIG, TIG, Stick welding processes
• Must possess or be able to pass all RMG welding qualification tests, and must keep all welding certifications current and in good standing (including ABS and continuity records) for the duration of employment
• Must possess or be able to obtain a TWIC card

Preferred Credentials/ Certifications/ Skills:

• Driver's License (highly preferred)
• Passport (highly preferred; if global deployment is required for this position, a current passport is required)
• First Aid/CPR/AED
• OSHA 10 Hour (US teams only)
• Crane Signal person training
• HAZWOPER 40 Hour
• HAZWOPER Awareness 8 hour
• Medical/ Physical every 3 years
• STCW or BOSIET

ADA Requirements:

• Sit or Stand
• Walk
• Use Hands/Fingers to handle or feel
• Exposure to work: Outside weather conditions, fumes, shipyard work environment, Maritime work spaces
• Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Talk/hear
• See
• Taste/Smell
• Carry weight, lift 50-75lbs

Travel Requirement:

Up to 60% travel is required. If additional, travel is required beyond the specified amount, based on the operational demand, you will be notified accordingly so arrangements can be made.

Summary

What We’re Looking For:

At Resolve Marine, your attitude matters as much as how good you are at what you do. We look for people to bring their very best, positive attitude and resiliency. We strive to be the best in the industry, but we aspire for the best working culture that our employees can ask for. Our people, whether on our vessels or in the office, always work to look ahead, be mindful of safety, environment and respecting one another because enjoying where you work and who we work with is what delivers success in everything we do.

• I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and meet the minimum qualifications of the position outlined in the job description and will perform to the best of my abilities to meet the expectations of the role.
• I also understand that this position is subject to a successful background and drug screening (where country applicable laws apply), as well as random drug testing procedures post-employment.

Resolve Marine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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