What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leaderman (Pipe) position at Bollinger Shipyards?
Job Title: Leaderman (Pipe)
Location: Houma, LA
Position Overview: A Pipe Working Leaderman is responsible for directing the workforce in the successful fitting and welding of all piping components of assigned vessels. The ideal candidate must have substantial experience and be proficient in interpreting construction drawings, welding processes, and marine practices.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Houma, LA
Position Overview: A Pipe Working Leaderman is responsible for directing the workforce in the successful fitting and welding of all piping components of assigned vessels. The ideal candidate must have substantial experience and be proficient in interpreting construction drawings, welding processes, and marine practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct the workforce in fitting and welding piping components for assigned vessels.
- Interpret standard construction drawings to guide fitting and welding tasks.
- Ensure adherence to welding specific processes and techniques.
- Maintain familiarity with standard marine practices and general specifications for construction.
- Communicate effectively with other supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and coordination.
- Focus on quality, production, safety, and environmental aspects of work being performed.
- Monitor and inspect the quality of work to ensure it meets company and industry standards.
- Minimum of 5 years of craft-specific experience performing fitting/welding of piping functions.
- Ability to interpret standard construction drawings.
- Basic knowledge of welding-specific processes and techniques.
- Familiarity with standard marine practices and general construction specifications.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with other supervisors.
- Strong focus on quality, production, safety, and environmental aspects of work.
- Proficiency in fitting and welding piping components.
- Ability to interpret and apply construction drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of welding techniques and marine construction practices.
- Effective leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.