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1st Class Structural Welder β Day Shift
Location: Bourg, LA
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced 1st Class Structural Welder for a shipyard in Bourg, LA. Candidates must be skilled in structural welding, reading blueprints, and fabricating vessel components safely and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
Must-Have Qualifications
- 3 years of structural welding experience
- Ability to read marine blueprints and drawings
- Experience with FCAW, SMAW, or MIG welding processes
- Able to pass a hands-on weld test
- Reliable transportation and attendance
- Able to work overtime as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- NCCER or welding certification
- Aluminum and steel vessel experience
- Gulf Coast shipyard experience
Qualifying Questions
- How many years of structural welding experience do you have?
- Can you read and interpret marine blueprints?
- Which welding processes do you have experience with (FCAW, SMAW, MIG, etc.)?
- Have you worked in a shipyard environment before?
- Are you able to pass a hands-on weld test?
- Are you willing to work overtime if needed?
3 years