About this position
Job Description
Job Description
Pipe Welder
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of shipyard pipe welding experience
Copper Nickel Experience: Required
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Pipe Welder with a minimum of 3 years of shipyard experience. Candidates must have hands-on copper nickel (CuNi) welding experience and be able to successfully complete all required welding tests, including the copper nickel test.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare and weld pipe and fittings for various material types according to construction drawings and technical guidance documents.
- Perform pipe welding using SMAW, FCAW, and TIG processes as required.
- Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and copper nickel pipe.
- Read and interpret construction drawings and technical guidance documents.
- Perform welding tasks with a high level of precision and attention to detail.
- Follow all applicable safety protocols and practices in a shipyard welding environment.
- Identify and resolve welding-related issues.
- Work independently and effectively as part of a team.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of shipyard pipe welding experience – required.
- Previous copper nickel (CuNi) pipe welding experience – required.
- Must be proficient in pipe welding processes and techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical guidance documents.
- Strong attention to detail and weld quality.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of shipyard welding safety practices.
- Must successfully pass all required welding tests, including copper nickel.
Welding Test Requirements
Pretest – Root Only
Candidates who do not pass the pretest will not continue with the remaining testing.
- 6" 6010 root and hot / 7018
- 6" 6010 root and hot / Flux Core
- 2" Carbon Steel – TIG
- 2" Stainless Steel – TIG
- 2" Copper Nickel – TIG (Required)
Ameri-Force Benefits:
As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
• Industry Leading Pay
• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Referral Bonuses (available for specific jobs only)
About Ameri-Force:
Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker's compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet the needs of our workforce.
Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
Note: The specific duties, skills, and qualifications may vary depending on program requirements and client site conditions. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks as needed.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Location and commute
911 Jackson Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39567.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3039290595.