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Welder/Fitter Week Shift

Silver Ships Inc

Theodore, ALJobNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Theodore, AL
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified Welder Test Based On ABS And CWI Standards From FMS

Job overview

Silver Ships Inc is hiring a Welder/Fitter Week Shift. Silver Ships Inc. is seeking a Welder/Fitter for a week shift. The role involves aluminum welding and metal fabrication, with different levels of experience and skill sets. Candidates should be able to perform various welding and fabricating tasks, work from blueprints, and maintain welding machines. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50lbs and performing tasks that involve standing, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, and climbing.

Key focus areas include Perform aluminum welding tasks according to supervisor standards, Read and interpret blueprints to fabricate aluminum structural parts, and Conduct basic maintenance and repairs on welding machines.

Successful candidates bring More Than One Year Experience In Aluminum Fabricating. Important skills include Aluminum Welding, Simple Welding Task, Aptitude To Learn Welding Process, Desire To Learn Welding Process, Weld To Standard, and Repair Weld Deficiencies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Aluminum WeldingSimple Welding TaskAptitude to Learn Welding ProcessDesire to Learn Welding ProcessWeld to StandardRepair Weld DeficienciesComply to Company Welding StandardsComply to Safety StandardsComply to Quality StandardsPulse Aluminum GMAWGTAWWeld in Accordance With Weld ScheduleBasic Maintenance and Repairs on Welding MachinesLay Out Aluminum Structural PartsFabricate Simple Aluminum Structural PartsTack WeldWork From BlueprintSupervise Lesser Skilled EmployeesAdvise Lesser Skilled EmployeesPerform Tasks in Estimated Time

Qualifications

Nominal Aluminum Welding Experience or AIDT Welding CourseCertified Welder Test Based on ABS and CWI Standards From FMSLift Up to 50lbsStand RegularlyBend RegularlyStoop RegularlySquat RegularlyKneel RegularlyClimb StairsClimb LaddersChange Shielding Gas BottleLess Than One Year of Experience in Aluminum Fabricating

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Requirements

Aluminum Welding Shop

Welder Level 3

  • Has nominal aluminum welding experience or passed the AIDT welding course.

  • Can perform simple welding task that has little to no quality requirements.

  • Has the aptitude and desire to learn the welding process directed by Silver Ships Inc.

Welder Level 2

  • Every skill set from Welder Level 3

  • Has the ability to weld to a certain standard instructed by his/her supervisor based on the projects welding requirements.

  • Has minimum weld deficiencies that require rework.

  • Has the ability to repair any weld deficiencies in a timely matter.

  • Complies to the companies welding, safety, and quality standards.

Welder level 1

  • Every skill set from Welder Level 2

  • Proficient in Pulse aluminum GMAW and or GTAW

  • Can weld in accordance with given weld schedule depicted on blueprints with little to no supervision required.

  • Can pass the certified welder test based on ABS and CWI standards from FMS.

  • Must be able to perform basic maintenance and repairs on the welding machines required to perform his/her job.

Physical Requirements for all levels: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to complete tasks. Must be able to change your own shielding gas bottle required for welding.

Metal Fabrication Shop Requirements

Fitter Level 3

  • An entry level fitter lays out and fabricates simple aluminum structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, frames, and small components, and then tack welds them in position within the hull or assembly of the vessel.

  • Has the ability to work from a blueprint on simple fabricating tasks with constant intermediate supervision from either a foreman or senior fabricator.

  • Has less than one year of experience in the aluminum fabricating field.

Fitter Level 2

  • Every skill set from Fitter Level 3

  • Has the ability to work from a blueprint on most standard fabricating tasks with occasional supervision from either a foreman or senior fabricator.

  • Has more than a year of experience in the aluminum fabricating field.

Fitter level 1

  • Every skill set from Fitter Level 2

  • Has the ability to work from a blueprint on all fabricating task, including complicated hull designs and components without any supervision from a foreman or senior fabricator.

  • Can be called upon to supervise or advise lesser skilled employees working on similar projects.

  • Can perform tasks or projects in the projected or estimated time based on the production schedule.

  • Quality is without question.

  • Must be able to perform basic maintenance and repairs on the welding machines required to perform his/her job.

Physical Requirements for all levels: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to complete tasks. Must be able to change your own shielding gas bottle required for stitch welding.

Benefits

  • Multiple Healthcare packages

  • Sick Leave and Paid Time Off accrual

  • Several Paid Holidays a year

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