Welder/Fitter Combo-Shipyard

At Avail Staffing, we believe in building more than justships-we're building a team that feels like family. We're seeking talentedShipyard Structural Welders with Shipfitter experience who are passionateabout their craft and eager to contribute to meaningful projects in asupportive environment.

• 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.

• 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.

• OSHA 10 Training Certification