Welder

Hutco Inc • Port Allen, LA

16d • $23 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Hutco, Inc. is seeking first-class structural welders with shipyard experience for long-term work at a shipyard in Port Allen, Louisiana. Applicants will complete an on-location test to assess their capabilities. No TWIC card is required, and per diem is not available. Overtime is paid for hours worked after 40 hours.

Requirements

• First-class welding skills.
• Shipyard experience.
• Pass an on-location test to demonstrate welding capability.
• Ability to enter and work in internally confined spaces.
• Ability to handle and transport loads of up to 50 pounds over distances of up to 200 feet, approximately 1 to 6 times per 8-hour shift.
• Ability to operate machines and tools essential to the Welder position.
• Ability to traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights and negotiate uneven surfaces and heights between dock and vessel.
• Ability to maneuver around piping obstructions and web frames, ascend and work at heights, and stoop, squat, twist, kneel, and reach.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural welding work in a shipyard.
• Enter and work in internally confined spaces.
• Manipulate and transport loads of up to 50 pounds over distances of up to 200 feet, approximately 1 to 6 times per 8-hour shift.
• Operate the machines and tools essential to the Welder position.
• Move through gangways and scaffolding at varying heights, and negotiate uneven heights between the dock and vessel and uneven surfaces.
• Maneuver around piping obstructions and web frames.
• Ascend and work at heights.
• Perform work involving stooping, squatting, twisting, kneeling, and reaching.

Benefits

• A limited benefit plan is available through Essential Staff Care, including medical and prescription coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, short-term disability benefits, term life benefits, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed