Structural Welder - Pensacola Shipyard Job Town of Florida New York USA,Manufacturing / Production

Location: Town of Florida

Job Description

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