What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Welder Trainee (Bootcamp) position at Bollinger Shipyards?
Job Title
Pipe Welder Trainee
Location:
Pascagoula, MS
Basic Function
The Pipe Welder Trainee will undergo training to acquire the skills necessary for the role of a Pipe Welder.
Qualifications
Minimum Experience:
Pipe Welder Trainee
Location:
Pascagoula, MS
Basic Function
The Pipe Welder Trainee will undergo training to acquire the skills necessary for the role of a Pipe Welder.
Qualifications
Minimum Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalency (General Education Diploma) preferred.
- Minimum of six (6) months of experience in welding or other technical training preferred.
- Ability to work outdoors in various conditions.
- Capable of working in confined or enclosed spaces.
- Ability to work/climb at heights greater than 5 feet.
- Must be able to wear and work with a respirator when necessary.
- Minimum age requirement of 18 years.
- Physical capability to bend, squat, kneel, and climb.
- Strong basic math skills.
- Learn the basics of tack welding and assist Pipe Welders as needed.
- Acquire familiarity with fundamental welding and fitting processes.
- Develop an understanding of shipbuilding operations and the use of job-related tools.
- Learn and practice stick welding, short arc, flux core, aluminum tack-welding skills.
- Provide assistance to Pipe Welders, including fire watch duties.
- Use essential tools such as levels, squares, chipping hammer, grinders, tape measures, and torches.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety and environmental policies.
- Other tasks and duties as assigned by management.
- Work overtime when required.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.