
Structural Welder (6GR) (Houma LA)
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The Structural Welder plans, lays out, welds, installs, and repairs structural steel products according to plans, specifications, welding codes, and industry standards. The role is based at Weeks Marine Houma Shipyard and requires a valid 6GR certification or the ability to pass pre-employment 6GR testing. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 0630–1700, and candidates must live within 50 miles.
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Requisition ID: 185415
Position Summary
Plan, lay-out, weld, install, and repair all types of structural steel products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes and industry standards.
Must have valid 6GR certification or ability to pass pre-employment 6GR testing.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (0630 - 1700)
Location: Weeks Marine Houma Shipyard
Must live within local commuting area (<50 Miles)
Experience Level
Intermediate
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
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Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures
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Preheat and weld metal components as specified by blue prints, welding symbols, job specifications, or welding procedures.
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Weld various processes FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW. Must pass 6GR
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Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment
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Make welding repairs and substandard welds
Qualifications
•May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
•Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
•Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
•Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.
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Requirements
•Able to meet all physical requirements.
•Must have all required tools
•Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
•Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
•Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
•Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Company: Weeks
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