Austal USA

B Class Structural Welder - SDCA

San Diego, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago

OSHA

About the role

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters whole performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat.
The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold.

Responsibilities

Maintains cleanliness and organization on assigned job sites.
Performs grinding and joint preparation that meet the criteria for NDE and all visual inspection processes.

Requirements

Minimum 6 months experience as a Trades Assistant at Austal or 1 year related experience in similar industry required or graduate of a relevant / associated training course
Completion of an Austal USA approved additional or accelerated Structural Welding training course may also count towards additional required experience
Must be able to perform grinding along with arc gouging and back gouging of steel welds through mechanical, flame, and ARC gouging process, joint preparation for NDE and all other visual inspection processes.
The ability to understand directions and follow instructions.
Must demonstrate an acceptable proficiency and competency to Austal Supervision for a B Class Welder position.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and measure using the metric system.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems that may arise in certain situations.
Must pass the GMAW Aluminum 'B' Class and/or an FCAW Steel 'B' Weld Certification and approved B Class pre-employment mock weld test
Performs the approved WPQT's under limited supervision.
Must be able to demonstrate the safe and effective use of craft related tools and equipment, including but not limited to: milling discs, cutting torches, arc gougers, plate magnets, general fitting aids, sanders, grinders, burr motors, band saws, skill saws, saws all, come along and chain falls etc.
Two years of maritime experience

Skills

As directed by supervisor
DIRECTION EXERCISED: None
DISCRETION EXERCISED: None
LIAISES WITH: Production Department Supervisors, Foreman and Managers, Health, Safety and Environmental
Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:
18 years of age or older at time of application
Able to provide proof of US Person Status
No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
Willing to submit to a drug screen
Willing to submit to a background check
Must be able to tour all vessels and work sites.

Compensation

Pay rate: $36.65 per hour

Benefits

Monitors working environment for compliance with quality, safety, environmental and health regulations.
shift or overtime as required by management, schedule must be flexible.

Equal opportunity

Must comply with the Company's "Equal Opportunity and Anti-Harassment Policy" which expects that all relationships among persons in the workplace will be professional and free of bias, prejudice, and harassment.

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