- Salary
- $33 – $35/hr
- Location
- Pascagoula, Mississippi, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
What We Offer:
- Paid Travel and lodging assistance available.
- Long and Short-Term Contracts.
- Immediate placement.
- PTO.
- Paid Holidays.
- Health Benefit.
- Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminum components for shipbuilding and marine structures.
- Weld plates, frames, bulkheads, and other structural assemblies according to specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and work instructions.
- Prepare materials by cleaning, grinding, and fitting prior to welding.
- Ensure proper weld penetration, alignment, and structural integrity.
- Inspect welds for quality, defects, and compliance with standards.
- Perform repairs or rework on defective welds as needed.
- Operate welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
- Work in confined spaces, heights, and various shipyard conditions.
- Follow all safety procedures, including PPE and OSHA regulations.
- 3+ years of aluminum welding experience shipyard preferred.
- Strong experience with MIG (GMAW) and/or TIG (GTAW) aluminum welding.
- Ability to pass a hands-on weld test.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.
- Experience with marine or heavy industrial fabrication environments.
- Knowledge of distortion control and aluminum welding techniques.