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LEAD Staffing lists this Combo Welder / Ship Fitter 1st Class opportunity in atlantic beach, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description Combo Structural Welder / Shipfitter - Marine / Shipyard
Company: LEAD Staffing
Location: Nationwide - USA
Pay: Competitive - Based on Experience and Skill Level
Schedule: Based on Project Requirements
Position Overview LEAD Staffing is seeking experienced Combo Structural Welders / Shipfitters to support shipbuilding and marine construction projects. Qualified candidates must demonstrate strong structural fitting, fabrication, and FCAW welding skills. Key Responsibilities Perform structural steel welding using FCAW (Flux-Core) processes.
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
Measure, lay out, cut, fit, and fabricate structural steel components.
Perform wash welds, grinding, beveling, and weld joint preparation.
Fit and assemble bulkheads, decks, foundations, and structural supports.
Operate cutting torches, grinders, and fabrication equipment.
Follow all shipyard safety and quality standards.
Required Qualifications Previous shipyard or heavy industrial welding and fitting experience.
Strong proficiency in FCAW structural welding and shipfitting.
Ability to independently read blueprints and perform accurate layouts.
Experience with wash welds, cutting, measuring, and fabrication.
Ability to work in confined spaces and physically demanding shipyard environments.
Must successfully complete required welding qualification testing.
Welding Test Requirements Candidates MUST be able to pass an FCAW welding test using ceramic backing in the following positions: 2G - Horizontal
3G - Vertical
4G - Overhead
All test welds will be visually inspected and bend tested to verify welding proficiency.
Apply Today!
Experienced Combo Welders / Shipfitters are encouraged to apply!
Submit an updated resume highlighting your structural welding, shipfitting, fabrication experience, and welding qualifications.
Join LEAD Staffing and help support America's shipbuilding industry!
LEAD Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Company Description "At LEAD, your career is our top priority. As a leading recruiting partner, we're dedicated to connecting talented job seekers with exciting opportunities and rewarding careers across a variety of dynamic industries. Our team takes the time to understand our employee's unique skills, experience, and professional goals. We then leverage our extensive network and industry expertise to match them with the perfect fit - whether that's a short-term project, long-term contract, or a permanent role. Employee's don't just settle for just any job - they partner with LEAD and unlock a world of rewarding possibilities for themselves. Apply today and let us help you find the perfect fit."
Company Description "At LEAD, your career is our top priority. As a leading recruiting partner, we're dedicated to connecting talented job seekers with exciting opportunities and rewarding careers across a variety of dynamic industries. Our team takes the time to understand our employee's unique skills, experience, and professional goals. We then leverage our extensive network and industry expertise to match them with the perfect fit - whether that's a short-term project, long-term contract, or a permanent role. Employee's don't just settle for just any job - they partner with LEAD and unlock a world of rewarding possibilities for themselves. Apply today and let us help you find the perfect fit."
Worksite address
atlantic beach, FL, 32233, US
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