34 Welder (Marine & Shipbuilding) jobs

Position Summary: The Pipe Welder is a proficient tradesperson within the shipyard, focusing on the critical task of welding piping systems integral to the operation of marine vessels. This role demands expertise in fusing various metals, such as steel and copper-nickel, and ensuring seamless connections for systems that transport water, fuel, and hydraulic fluids. Key Responsibilities: Weld various types of pipes, including stainless steel and copper-nickel, using techniques such as TIG, MIG, and stick welding. Interpret blueprints and schematics to accurately position and secure pipes before welding. Ensure that each weld meets specific standards and is properly inspected for quality and safety. Collaborate with other members of the construction team to ensure that workflows proceed smoothly and according to plan. Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition, adhering to safety protocols at all times. Address challenges presented...

Position Summary: The Structural Welder specializes in the assembly of large metal components for shipbuilding, skillfully welding steel plates and structural frames to form the ship's primary architecture. Precision and adherence to detailed blueprints are critical in this role, as is the commitment to rigorous safety standards, often working within confined areas or at elevations. Key Responsibilities: Perform welding tasks to join large steel plates and structural components according to blueprints and ship design plans. Utilize various welding techniques and tools to ensure strong and accurate welds that meet construction specifications. Inspect welds for quality assurance, identifying any defects and making necessary adjustments. Collaborate with other tradespeople and supervisors to ensure that work is completed efficiently and safely. Follow strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safe work...

Position Summary: An Automatic Welder at the shipyard will be an essential member of the welding team, using advanced machinery such as Sub Arc, Bug-O systems, and Quick-E welding tools to enhance and expedite the welding process, ensuring high-quality results in our shipbuilding endeavors. Key Responsibilities: Operate automated welding equipment, including Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), Bug-O systems, and Quick-E welding tools. Monitor the automatic welding processes to ensure adherence to quality standards. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on automated welding machinery. Collaborate with welding supervisors and engineers to optimize welding procedures. Keep records of welding specifications, maintenance, and work performed. Follow safety protocols for operation of automated equipment. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; welding certification or relevant technical training highly valued. Minimum 3 years of...

Position Summary: Bollinger Shipyard Industries is looking for a Welder A to join the team in Pascagoula, MS. The Welder A welds together structural metal components as indicated by blueprints, work orders, or verbal instructions. The position involves knowledge and understanding of metallic and non-metallic materials and the appropriate selection of welding equipment. Key Responsibilities: Weld structural metal components as specified. Perform tank testing and related tasks. Use expertise in metallic and non-metallic materials to select the appropriate welding process. Qualifications: Must demonstrate proficiency in welding, with the ability to pass tests in overhead and vertical positions for specific certifications. Experience & Training: Experience as a welder or formal vocational training in welding preferred. Location: Pascagoula, MS, US

Position Summary: Bollinger Shipyard Industries is looking for a Pipewelder A to join their team in Pascagoula, MS. This skilled position involves welding prefabricated piping components in accordance with blueprints, work orders, or verbal instructions, utilizing various welding processes and equipment. Key Responsibilities: Weld prefabricated piping components using specified welding procedures detailed in blueprints or specifications. Remove excess welds, slag, and splatter using appropriate tools such as power grinders, chipping guns, or manual hammers. Qualifications: Proficient knowledge of pipe welding procedures and safety requirements. Experience & Training: Prior pipewelding experience is preferred; however, vocational training is also acceptable. American Bureau of Shipbuilding (ABS) certification may be required to validate competency in pipe welding procedures. Location: Pascagoula, MS, US

Position Summary: Bollinger Shipyard in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a Welder B responsible for welding structural metal components in accordance with blueprints, work orders, or oral instructions. This non-executive role requires proficiency in welding various positions and the ability to pass Ultrasonic (UT) and Magnetic Particle (MT) test methods to ensure high-quality welds. The role may also include tank testing and other related duties. Key Responsibilities: Weld butts and bulbs in all positions Pass Ultrasonic (UT) and Magnetic Particle (MT) testing methods Perform tank testing and associated duties as required Apply knowledge of metallic and non-metallic material characteristics and equipment specifications Qualifications: Ability to pass welding tests in overhead and vertical positions based on certification requirements Prior experience as a welder or vocational training acceptable Work...

Position Summary: Tampa Bay Ship is seeking an adept Welding Supervisor to lead our welding operations at the Tampa, FL facility. The individual will manage a team of welders, ensuring projects are completed efficiently, on schedule, and up to quality standards. The Supervisor will play a vital role in coordinating operations, training staff, and overseeing the execution of complex welding tasks. Key Responsibilities: Direct and supervise welding personnel and workflow to optimize efficiency and work quality. Monitor welding procedures, processes, and output, ensuring compliance with safety and technical specifications. Coordinate with project managers and other department leads to align welding activities with overall project timelines. Evaluate and implement continuous improvement practices for welding operations. Conduct training for welding techniques, safety protocols, and equipment use. Required Education, Experience, & Skills:...

Position Summary: Tampa Bay Ship is currently recruiting Structural Welders to provide critical welding services for shipbuilding and repair operations in Tampa, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to work full-time onsite, delivering high-quality welds for various maritime projects. The successful candidate must be proficient in multiple welding processes and capable of performing in all positions required by shipbuilding specifications and blueprints. Key Responsibilities: Weld metal components together to fabricate or repair ship structures, following blueprints and layout specifications. Use multiple welding processes such as SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW. Inspect completed welds to determine structural soundness. Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment, maintaining equipment in good condition. Adhere to all safety guidelines and practices, and participate in safety training and briefings. Required Education, Experience, &...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is actively seeking entry-level welders from our Trade School Partners, particularly those currently enrolled or recent graduates of Universal Technical Institute - Exton, to join our Platforms & Services sector in York, Pennsylvania. This full-time onsite position offers the opportunity to engage in vehicle fabrication utilizing various welding techniques such as MIG wire, dual shield, flux core, submerged arc, TIG, and stick electrode welding, among others. The successful candidate will be integral in setting up and operating welding equipment, interacting with supportive roles, and adhering to safety and quality standards set by the company. Key Responsibilities: Set-up and operation of hand-held or machine-guided welding equipment. Material joining using positioners, fixtures, or hand layout as per process documentation. Operate welding processes including but not limited to MIG wire, flux core, TIG, stick electrode welding,...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is looking for a Certified Welding Inspector to join the dedicated team in Aiken, South Carolina. With a focus on career growth, this full-time onsite role offers a unique opportunity to work within a flexible, rotating schedule encompassing both weekday and weekend shifts. As a Certified Welding Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting weldments according to various codes, applying Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles, addressing non-conformances, and providing technical quality support to both production and engineering. If you are seeking a significant impact role within a company that prioritizes your professional development, BAE Systems could be the right fit for you. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret blueprints and work to prescribed specifications. Conduct thorough inspections of weldments to meet diverse code requirements. Apply GD&T concepts in a practical setting. Process...

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions Division is offering a rewarding opportunity for Fabrication Welders, welcoming candidates from entry-level to those with extensive experience to join our facility in Jacksonville, Florida. In this role, welders will conduct structural welding of newly fabricated components, plating, and outfitting items following precise Module fabrication standards. Adherence to the company’s stringent safety, health, and environmental policies is paramount. Welders will also have the chance to earn various professional certifications and contribute meaningfully to the protection of those who serve by ensuring the quality and integrity of critical defense materials. Key Responsibilities: Perform welding tasks on newly fabricated structural members and plating. Weld outfitting items such as electrical cableways, brackets, and watertight hatches/doors in compliance with prescribed standards. Strict adherence to safety,...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is actively recruiting Welders for their Maritime Solutions team located in San Diego, California, for both 2nd and 3rd shifts. As a Welder, you'll be a vital part of a team that takes pride in supporting the repair and modernization of U.S. Navy vessels. These positions offer a meaningful and impactful career within a company renowned for its innovation in addressing some of the world’s most significant challenges. BAE Systems fosters professional growth through training and development opportunities in a supportive, team-oriented environment where excellence and employee contributions are valued and rewarded. Key Responsibilities: Perform welding on structural steel in all positions. Weld stainless steel, carbon steel, and possibly other alloys. Examine workpieces for defects and measure with precision to ensure specifications are met. Operate machinery involved in metal structure fabrication and repair. Obtain...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is actively seeking a Welder II for their Anniston, Alabama location, offering a competitive wage of $28.07 per hour. This role involves executing sophisticated welding tasks to create weldments and sub-weldments by joining various metals like aluminum, steel, and stainless steel through an array of welding processes across different positions. The Welder II will also rework products by repairing defective welds and machined features among other assigned duties. Working from a variety of instructional materials and specifications, the Welder II will operate both manual and semi-automatic welding equipment, skillfully adopt Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) techniques, and perform related tasks to deliver products that meet BAE Systems' rigorous quality expectations. Key Responsibilities: Perform welding layout, fit-up, tacking, and welding operations to produce required weldments. Work with engineering drawings, instructions, and project...

Position Summary: BAE Systems, a pioneering company facing the world's most significant challenges, is hiring Fabrication Welders for its Maritime Solutions Jacksonville facility. This role is ideal for candidates graduating or who have recently graduated from Universal Technical Institute - Miramar. Onsite in Jacksonville, Florida, the Fabrication Welder will engage in welding newly fabricated structural members, plating, and various outfitting items in compliance with Module fabrication. Your responsibilities will include adhering to strict safety, health, and environmental procedures, reading and applying welding procedures, symbols, and safely utilizing various welding and cutting equipment. Eligible candidates will be detail-oriented, ensuring that all tasks meet the high standards required for structural welding within the company's rigorous guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Weld newly fabricated structural members and plating according to Module fabrication...

Position Summary: BAE Systems in Jacksonville, Florida, offers an exciting opportunity for Fabrication Welders of various levels of expertise to join our Maritime Solutions team. In this role, you'll be tasked with welding newly fabricated structural members and plating, as well as outfitting items including cableways, brackets, watertight hatches, and doors in line with Module fabrication practices. To excel, you'll need to comply with strict safety, health, and environmental policies and demonstrate proficiency in reading welding procedures, using welding symbols, pre-heating materials, carbon arc gouging, and using grinders for material preparation and weld finishing. Additionally, you'll be responsible for verifying dimensions and weld quality with appropriate tools and gauges, and must be capable of passing various weld qualification tests. If you're a welder looking to contribute to the defense and security of the nation on a team that values innovative work, BAE Systems is...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Weld Engineering Technologist I to join the team at Aiken, South Carolina. This role is crucial for individuals eager to apply their welding knowledge and skills in support of our 2nd Shift Weld Operations. As the successful candidate, you will play a fundamental part in ensuring the smooth operation of our Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Business. On a daily basis, you will be involved in auditing for compliance, driving technological process improvements, and providing essential production engineering support. If you have an educational background in welding and manufacturing technologies and are ready to step into a role that promotes personal growth and makes a tangible impact, BAE Systems offers a platform to build your future. Key Responsibilities: Apply educational insights to practical welding processes and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Perform regular compliance audits and...

Position Summary: Hanwha Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a skilled Welder to join their team. The Welder will be responsible for performing heavy shipyard construction welding in various positions following the Welding Procedure Specification approved by Hanwha Philly Shipyard and classification society. This includes proficiency in FCAW, SMAC, SAW, EGW, and automated processes, ensuring safety procedures are followed to meet high-quality standards and classification rules. Key Responsibilities: Perform heavy shipyard construction welding using various processes according to approved specifications. Understand and interpret approved welding procedures and demonstrate proficient welding ability through performance and testing. Maintain welding equipment, conduct internal quality checks, and meet individual NDT rejection standards. Work effectively within a team and train lesser-skilled welders. Qualifications: High School Diploma...

Position Summary: Austal USA, located in Mobile, AL, is seeking an A Class Pipe Welder (MMF) capable of achieving maximum productivity in a team-oriented environment while adhering to safety, quality, and schedule requirements. This role is essential in performing various pipe welding tasks, supporting team goals, and willing to mentor less experienced workers. Prospective candidates are expected to have experience in interpreting engineering drawings, possess strong mechanical aptitude, and demonstrate welding proficiency. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret basic drawings and weld symbols. Perform weld testing for Austal USA procedures in the 6GR position. Pass Austal USA TIG weld test for aluminum pipe. Maintain work discipline, including housekeeping standards and tool management. Identify potential problems and initiate corrective measures. Exemplify and drive quality within the department. Work towards team goals under supervisors'...

Position Summary: Austal USA in Mobile, AL, is offering an opportunity for a skilled A Class Structural Welder to join their team. The Welder will perform tasks from simple to complex, meeting all safety, quality, and schedule requirements. With a pay rate of up to $33.36 per hour, this role involves a range of welding activities and may require instructing less-skilled workers. Key Responsibilities: Carry out welding according to provided blueprints, work orders, or verbal instructions. Perform fillet welds in single-pass and multi-pass configurations across various positions and joint thicknesses. Execute multi-pass full penetration joint details for all joint configurations, with minimal supervision. Instruct and mentor less-skilled welders and work efficiently while maintaining safe work practices. Comply with Austal USA standards and project specifications, utilizing strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Complete all assigned work...

Position Summary: General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego, CA, is looking for a Welder - Journeyman adept at welding shell plating and fabricating components as per specifications for various vessels and structural assemblies. The role demands an individual with prior experience or training in welding and knowledge of welding metal characteristics. The welder must be competent in working at heights, within confined spaces, across all shifts, and with adherence to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: Execute welding tasks for the fabrication of vessels, tanks, and structural assemblies based on specifications. Use carbon electrodes to cut, shape, and groove metal as required. Prepare the welding workplace, which may include cleaning and preheating. Examine weld sizes and beads to ensure compliance with specifications. Clean the weld area, manage sweepings, and remove scrap material. Perform other job duties relevant to welding as assigned....