Tack Welder

Job Title: Tack Welder Location: Houma, LA Job Summary: The Tack Welder provides essential support to ship fitters by assisting with tacking, grinding, and other welding-related duties as directed. This role requires the ability to perform tack-welding tasks in various positions and to work safely and efficiently in a shipyard environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist ship fitters with tacking, grinding, and other tack-welding related tasks. Perform SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) and/or FCAW (Fluxcore) tack welding of T-joints in vertical and overhead positions, with the vertical position welded using downhill progression. Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all safety guidelines and protocols. Other duties as assigned. Experience: Minimum of 3 months of experience in tack welding. Skills and Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in SMAW and/or FCAW tack welding by passing a hands-on T-join test in the vertical and overhead positions. Familiarity with basic welding and fitting processes is preferred. Experience with tack welding processes is a plus. Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity. #J-18808-Ljbffr