Structural welder

Company: JAG Industrial Marine Services
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

JAG Industrial & Marine Services is hiring Journeymen Level Marine Structural Welders

JAG Industrial & Marine Services is hiring Journeymen Level Marine Structural Welders from cities across America for projects located at shipyards across the United States.

Travel is required for all positions.

JAG Industrial & Marine Services is hiring journeymen level Marine Structural Welders for shipyards located throughout the U.S. JAG offers our welders a competitive pay structure, with per diem available for qualified applicants and the potential to gross approximately $1,650.00 and above per week. Marine Structural Welders-Fitters must have trade specific work experiencing the physically demanding marine/industrial environment and meet the position requirements listed below in the Position Description/Requirements. Must be U.S. Citizen or National with clean background for a minimum 10 years and able to pass 10 panel drug screen. Immediate openings, short & long term assignments.

POSITION DESCRIPTION/REQUIREMENTS

-Marine Structural Welders - Steel; must be proficient in the FCAW welding processes, must be able to set up your basic machine to weld in horizontal 2G, vertical up 3G, and overhead 4G positions with either .045 or .052 wire.

- Heating - Oxygen/Fuel Heating Torch.

- Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, staging, etc.).

- Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.

- Air Carbon Arc Gouging

- Ability to properly use fillet and butt weld gauges.

- Structural Welders will be required to pass all Welder Qualification Tests prior to reporting for the first day of work. These tests will be in accordance with MIL-STD-248D inspected to 2035 Class 1.

o ABS=2G, 3G,4G On 1" plate with metal backing strip, bend test





Physical Requirements

This position requires working in inside and/or outside environmental conditions, shipyard and/or remote locations, teams in opens spaces, heights above 6 feet, and/or alone in confined spaces. Tasks require repetitive sequences that include balancing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger manipulation, grasping, feeling, seeing, hearing, speaking, an acute sense of smell and exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects and/or lift objects. Protective clothing, hearing and eye protection, hard hats, safety shoes or boots (steel), and respiratory protection shall be worn accordingly.








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