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Avail Staffing Company

Welder-Shipyard

Avail Staffing Company, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500

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We're seeking

talented Shipyard Structural Welders who are passionate about their craft and eager to contribute to meaningfulprojects in a supportive environment.

*Candidates may need to pass a weld test.

**Experienced Aluminum Welders are always highly encouragedto apply.

Responsibilities:

Blueprint Interpretation:

Read and follow technical drawings to determine welding procedures and measurements. Metal Preparation:

Cut, grind, and prep metal components for welding. Welding Operations:

Utilize SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW techniques to join metal parts. Quality Control:

Inspect welds for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards. Fitting & Alignment:

Precisely position and align components for structural integrity. Safety Compliance:

Follow all safety regulations, wear protective gear, and handle hazardous materials properly. Confined Space Work:

Operate in tight areas within ship hulls using specialized equipment. Required Skills & Qualifications:

Experience:

Minimum 5+ years of welding experience in a shipyard environment. Certifications:

Proficiency in various welding techniques with required certifications. Blueprint Reading:

Ability to interpret complex technical drawings. Metal Fabrication:

Competency in cutting and shaping metal. Physical Stamina:

Endurance to perform physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting. Attention to Detail:

Precision in ensuring weld quality and structural soundness. Shipyard Setting:

Outdoor work with exposure to weather and noise. Confined Spaces:

Operating in tight quarters within the ship's structure. Elevated Heights:

Welding in high areas as required. Other Certifications:

OSHA 10 Training Certification Ability to obtain a DBIDS

Join our team and contribute your welding expertise tocritical shipbuilding and repair projects in a challenging and rewardingenvironment. Top of Form

Avail Staffing Company is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status