Welder / Welding / Fabrication Welder

This is a great opportunity for a skilled welder with experience working in a marine, industrial, fabrication, or heavy manufacturing environment. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, understands the importance of safety and quality, and can work effectively as part of a team.What You'll DoPerform welding and fabrication work on metal components and structuresRead and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and welding specificationsSet up and operate welding equipment and toolsPerform MIG, TIG, or stick welding as requiredWeld various types and thicknesses of metalInspect welds for quality, strength, and accuracyGrind, cut, fit, and prepare metal prior to weldingAssist with fabrication, assembly, and repair projectsMeasure and align materials to ensure proper fit and specificationsMaintain a clean and organized work areaFollow all company safety procedures and PPE requirementsWork safely around heavy equipment, tools, and materialsPerform other welding and fabrication duties as assignedWhat We're Looking ForPrevious professional welding experience preferredExperience in marine, shipyard, industrial, structural, or heavy fabrication is a plusAbility to perform quality welds with attention to detailFamiliarity with welding equipment, hand tools, and fabrication toolsAbility to read measurements and follow work instructionsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong work ethic and dependable attendanceSafety-focused mindsetWillingness to learn and take on additional responsibilitiesIf you are an experienced welder looking for your next opportunity in the Gulfport, MS area, Hire Up Staffing wants to hear from you!