Shipbuilders - Welders and Fitters
Phoenix Labor Group
Job Description
Job Description
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Job Position(s)
*as of May 1, 2026:
- Ship Fitters
- Pipe Fitters
- Pipe Welders
- Structural Welders
Locations:
Pascagoula, Mississippi & Mobile, Alabama
About Us:
Phoenix Labor Group is a leading provider of innovative shipbuilding and heavy industry solutions, committed to delivering high-quality services that support the maritime and industrial sectors. We seek dedicated professionals with at least 3 years of shipbuilding or industrial experience to join our team. If you have relevant industry experience, we encourage you to apply.
General Requirements for All Trades:
- 3 years of experience in a shipyard or industrial setting.
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
*Must successfully pass a hands-on provisional test, drug test, and background test (if applicable).
Pay: Varies based on experience, position, and location.
Benefits:
- - Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
- - Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- - Per Diem pay (Qualifying Candidates Only)
- - Temporary housing assistance (two weeks of complimentary lodging)
- - Up to $150 travel reimbursement (one-time courtesy)
Job Type:
- Full-Time
- Long-Term
- Working an average of 55-70 hours weekly
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Our hiring process is designed to be swift and efficient.
Company DescriptionPhoenix Labor Group is committed to providing the marine construction, oil, and gas industries with first-rate professional services and personnel! We uphold the strictest standards, which ensure we remain competitive, and we strive for 100% customer satisfaction! With over 50 years of combined staff experience, we are an invaluable asset to our customers!
Our highly trained trade skill workers carry all the necessary certifications and safety training required to fulfill any order you have, big or small! Owned and operated by Gulf Coast natives who take responsibility within their local communities. Our employees take pride in the fact that we invest in our communities through community outreach! Small businesses come first with us, we only purchase local products & services when available. We consistently bring great results by assisting our customers in maintaining standards of the highest order. standards that are truly at the forefront of safety, quality, and professionalism. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our great company and we truly look forward to being of service to you!Company Description
Phoenix Labor Group is committed to providing the marine construction, oil, and gas industries with first-rate professional services and personnel! We uphold the strictest standards, which ensure we remain competitive, and we strive for 100% customer satisfaction! With over 50 years of combined staff experience, we are an invaluable asset to our customers!\r\n\r\n\r\nOur highly trained trade skill workers carry all the necessary certifications and safety training required to fulfill any order you have, big or small!\r\n\r\n\r\nOwned and operated by Gulf Coast natives who take responsibility within their local communities. Our employees take pride in the fact that we invest in our communities through community outreach! Small businesses come first with us, we only purchase local products & services when available.\r\n\r\n\r\nWe consistently bring great results by assisting our customers in maintaining standards of the highest order. standards that are truly at the forefront of safety, quality, and professionalism. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our great company and we truly look forward to being of service to you!
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