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TempWorks Software Incorporated

Aluminum Welder

TempWorks Software Incorporated, Louisiana, Missouri, United States, 63353

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(Franklin, LA):

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Welders with Aluminum experience to support shipyard fabrication, new construction, and repair operations. This role requires a high level of technical welding proficiency, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.

Essential Duties:

Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, sketches, weld symbols, and project specifications.

Perform welding using SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), FCAW (Flux Core), and GMAW-P processes in 3G and 4G positions.

Complete stainless steel, Cupro-Nickel, and carbon steel pipe welds (6G).

Conduct weld fit‑up, tacking, and preparation of work surfaces by grinding, cutting, and cleaning.

Perform structural welding on ship components such as hulls, decks, bulkheads, frames, and foundations.

Execute grinding, cutting, torching, and pick‑up work as needed to support fabrication tasks.

Inspect completed welds to ensure conformance with specifications and correct any defects.

Perform daily inspection and routine maintenance on welding equipment, tools, and PPE.

Work in various welding positions, including overhead, vertical, flat, and within tight or elevated spaces.

Collaborate with welders, fitters, pipefitters, electricians, and additional trades to support efficient workflow.

Assist in mentoring and developing junior welders.

Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow all safety, fire‑prevention, and confined‑space protocols.

Represent FTS professionally with a positive and safety‑focused attitude.

Meet welding performance standards required for NDT (Non‑Destructive Testing) and applicable classification society requirements.

Requirements/Skills:

Strong understanding of weld symbols, blueprint reading, and fabrication drawings.

Thorough knowledge of various metals, their characteristics, and the appropriate welding processes.

Ability to inspect and self‑assess quality of welds to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Proficient in structural and pipe welding (6G) for carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and Cupro‑Nickel.

Skilled in the proper use of welding tools, gauges, torches, grinders, and measuring equipment.

Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a high‑paced shipyard environment.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Commitment to safety, including PPE use, hazard mitigation, and safe work practices.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work in tight, enclosed, elevated, or awkward positions as required.

Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 50 lbs.

Ability to stand, bend, climb, kneel, and work for extended periods.

Ability to work in varying environmental conditions including heat, noise, and confined spaces.

Ability to wear required PPE including welding hoods, gloves, respirators (if needed), and protective clothing.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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