Structural Welder

Now Hiring Full-Time Structural Welders

Competitive pay starting at $27/hr!

WELD PROCESSES: FCAW (Flux Core) and SMAW (Stick) preferred GMAW (Mig) capability

JOINT DESIGNS: Side and Double Sided Fillet and Groove Welded Joint Connections. Complete and Partial Penetration

MATERIALS / GRADES WELDED (not all inclusive): Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, 4130

CODES and STANDARDS: AWS D1.1, D1.2 to Customer, ABS, and DNV Surveyors

Duties:

• May instruct and mentor 2nd class structural welders and helpers, as assigned
• Works with a sense of urgency, efficiency and productive output
• Maintains safe work practices and adheres to safety policies and procedures
• Above all project tasks, SAFETY Structural Welding personnel shall present leadership, good example and follow all safety regulations of the project site. This includes Offshore Inland facilities, customer vessels, rigs, etc. Expresses customer professionalism.

Requirements:

• Able to pass OIMO Structural welding tests consisting of FCAW and SMAW processes in all require positions.
• Working in compliance with all safety, quality, environmental and health requirements, weld a variety of configurations including, but not limited to:
• Single-pass and multi-pass fillets in all positions, for all joint and material thickness configurations
• Multi-pass full penetration joint details, for all joint and material thickness configurations
• Knowledge and understanding of interpreting welding procedure specifications, essential variables for preheat and interpass temperatures, consumable, and filler metal classifications. Understanding the use of temperature measurement monitoring equipment (temp-stiks, thermometers, heat treat crews).
• Able to achieve and treat every weld performed as if it were being UT or X-rayed regardless of fabrication standard and following specific instructions during critical welded connections. Able to measure weld size performed.
• Understanding how to gouge with mechanical tools, carbon arc gouging, and oxy-fuel washing processes.
• Experience in the marine/shipyard industry is a MUST

Education:

• Minimum of 1 year as a 2nd-Class Welder at OIMOS producing advance fillet welds or 3 years of experience at a comparable employer
• Ability to pass 1st Class skills evaluation test to demonstrate welding ability for full penetration joint details

*This is a non-management position *This is a full time position

TEL Staffing complies with regulations enforced by the EEOC. TEL Staffing is a drug-free workplace.

This position may be Direct-Hire or Temp-to-Hire. No benefits are offered during the Temp period