Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

• Competitive Pay
• Health insurance + dental and vision!
• Life insurance + Short term disability and a health saving plan
• $1,000 Signing Bonus
• Referral program that pays
• 401(K) + company match
• Paid company holidays
• Paid personal, sick and vacation
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

ABOUT THE JOB: This opportunity is a full-time and benefits-eligible position.

REPORTS TO: Welding Supervisor/On-Site Foreman/Shipyard Superintendent

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Safely and efficiently perform welding labor to complete construction associated with building cruise ships. Have an aggressive work ethic with a focus on production.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & TASKS:

• Welding ¼" to 1" steel using FCAW and SMAW processes in 3G, 4G, and 6G positions.
• Plasma cutting.
• Tack welding with stick and semi-automatic welding equipment (preferred).
• Follow instructions from foreman/supervisors on-site and keep the job site clean.
• Operate industrial welding torches and handle sharp pieces of metal for prolonged periods of time.
• Drive forklifts across the shipyard to transport large quantities of heavy equipment or materials to their assignment or to other workers.
• Operate in isolation within the skeleton of ships, wearing heavy protective gear and carrying equipment weighing 40 to 75 lbs.
• All other duties as assigned based on operational needs.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of proper safety practices.
• Familiar with industry codes and regulations.
• Knowledge of safe use of tools and equipment.
• Work independently and with teams.

Requirements:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• All types of physical movement are required for this position to successfully perform the essential functions.
• Ability to use upper and lower extremities.
• Ability to work outside in heat, inclement weather, and cold.
• Ability to crawl, kneel, crouch, climb, and bend around and under equipment, on ladders up to 24' at heights up to 70', stairs, scaffolds, through small accesses, enter inside of tanks, and confined spaces, through hatches, and manholes throughout much of the work shift.
• Occasionally lift/move up to 75 pounds.
• Able to work over bodies of water.

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Normal level of visual acuity needed. Must be able to understand and follow directions. Normal hearing level needed. Hand-eye coordination required.

HAZARDS: Weather, fumes, high noise levels, moving mechanical parts, equipment, and vibration.

SHIFT:

• Monday – Friday
• Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm
• Evening Shift: 3:00pm – 11:30pm

Overtime and Weekend required based on business needs.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Relocation bonus, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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