Austal USA

Austal USA

Welder Fitter Vessel Support

Mobile, AL

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
AWSOSHA

About the role

  • Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical axis.
  • Ability to turn body at the waist from side to side and about the vertical axis.
  • Lift/push/pull 50lbs to 75lbs on an occasional basis.

Responsibilities

  • Fit and welds steel components for Site Services to support Production.
  • Fits and welds keel stands, cradles and other assemblies to support launch activities.
  • Performs basic carpentry work.
  • Levels and blocks jigs to support construction of the vessel.
  • Maintains overall safe work practices and adheres to safety policies and procedures carrying all tasks to the highest standards.
  • Maintains housekeeping, keeps worksite free of rubbish, keeps materials and equipment stowed in an orderly manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide
  • Ability to measure using the Metric and English system
  • 18 years of age or older at time of application
  • Must have the ability to bend, squat, stoop, crawl, and kneel.
  • Supports all other Site Services activities as required including but not limited to moving equipment, moving material, moving furniture, cleaning the site, cleaning the vessel, lawn and landscaping services, etc.

Nice to have

  • Experience with ship launching and blocking

Skills

  • Familiar with use and function of power, hand tools and welding machines
  • DISCRETION EXERCISED: N/A
  • LIASES WITH: Trade Supervisors, Foremen, and Managers when needed as well as HS&E and trades personnel.
  • Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment.

Benefits

  • Monitors working environment for compliance with quality, safety, environmental and health regulations and report deficiencies to supervisor.

Company info

  • Ensure correct construction procedures are adhered to in compliance with Austal USA or industry standards and specifications.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and within assigned roles

This listing is sourced directly from Austal USA's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.