1st Class Structural Welder (FCAW)

Bollinger Shipyards

HOUMA, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3G (3rd Generation) Wireless, 4G (4th Generation) Wireless, Blueprints, Identify Issues, Welding
LOCATION
HOUMA, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Title: 1st Class Structural Welder

Location: Houma, LA

Position Overview: A 1st Class Structural Welder specializing in FCAW 3G/4G Structural Welding is responsible for welding together structural metal components following blueprints, work orders, or oral instructions.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Obtains the appropriate tools needed for a particular job and subsequently sets up their equipment.

·        Binds together structural metal components that have been pre-assembled and tacked into place.

·       Performs good, cosmetic sound welds.

·       Examines his/her work and may chip off excess weld, slag, and splatter with the appropriate tools. (i.e., grinder, chipping hammer, etc.).

·        Leaves little or no rework when job is complete (i.e., cold rolls, pin holes, wraps, burn through, etc.).

·        Troubleshoots his/her equipment.

·        May gouge to remove a member, make a seam sound, remove weld reinforcement, etc.

Qualifications:

·       A minimum of 6 months of FCAW 3G/4G Structural welding experience is required.

Skills and Abilities: 

·       Must successfully pass a hands-on welding test that includes:

·       3G position: Welded with downhill progression.

·       4G position: Welded entirely in the overhead position.

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.

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About the Company

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Bollinger Shipyards

The leading provider of quality maritime construction, boat repair and conversion products and services to both the U.S. Military and the commercial marine industry.

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Bollinger Shipyards is one of the nation’s most respected employer providing services to a diversified customer base. Offering competitive wages, attractive benefits packages, skills training and the opportunity for advancement, Bollinger provides more than just a job, but an environment to start a long lasting rewarding career. Today, thousands of Bollinger professionals proudly strive to uphold the standards of excellence which have guided Bollinger for more than half a century.

We have brought national recognition to South Louisiana and honor to the Bollinger name. We are proud of our long established reputation of integrity as a leader in the shipbuilding industry, a reputation emanating from our success in creating a workforce dedicated to the principles of continuous improvement. Please click below to discover opportunities available in becoming a member of our Winning Team!

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Marine Mfg & Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, 401K
WEBSITE
http://www.bollingershipyards.com/