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Welder (SMAW) (Houston)

Welder (SMAW) (Houston)

Southwest ShipyardHouston, TX, US
5 hours ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

SUMMARY OF COMPANY

Southwest Shipyard, LP provides gas freeing and cleaning services, steaming, and flaring services, Barge and Boat repair, Surface preparation and painting, water treatment and new construction services to the commercial and government marine industry. Southwest Shipyard owns and operates four (4) shipyards in South Texas with direct deep-water access to the Gulf of Mexico. We take pride in our dedicated and experienced workforce that focuses on Quality, Safety and Environmental Excellence. Our motto is Faster, Safer, Better.

JOB SUMMARY

This position is primarily responsible for using electrical currents to fuse metals like steel together to repair parts or build new components. (SMAW)

PAY RANGE

  • Pay is determined by Internal Weld Test Classification Results - 3G / 4G Weld Test
  • HR will contact qualified applicants to schedule on-site weld test.

WORK SCHEDULE

Regular attendance and punctuality are required of all employees.

Varies by Department and / or Location.

Day Shift : 6 : 00am - 3 : 30pm

Night Shift : 3 : 30pm - 12 : 00am (Midnight)

Overtime and / or Weekend Availability required.

Brady Island Location. (8502 Cypress St, Houston Tx 77012)

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Salary.
  • Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life).
  • 401(k) / Retirement Savings.
  • Friendly Work Environment.
  • Paid-Time off / Holidays.
  • Career Path Opportunities
  • RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Grind barge & boat repair areas, internal compartments & cargo tanks, and external surface areas in preparation for welding.
  • Weld barge & boat repair areas, internal compartments & cargo tanks, external surface areas, and specialty components & areas with the required number of passes to achieve full penetration welds.
  • Operate welding & grinding equipment, blowers, hoses, etc., to accomplish weld & repair duties.
  • Must pass a welding test to obtain internal skill classification.
  • Mandatory drug testing prior to employment, and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and / or alcohol tests during employment.
  • Must be able to communicate and take directions from Foreman & Supervisor.
  • Able to work without contact lenses.
  • Required to arrive to work on time and also work overtime hours as required.
  • Understand general policies and procedures as described in the quality & environmental manuals.
  • Required to undergo a training program and participate in refresher training as needed.
  • Must have or be eligible for a TWIC card.
  • EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be proficient in English and be able to communicate effectively with others; Bilingual English / Spanish preferred.
  • Ability to multitask, learn quickly, and meet deadlines as needed.
  • Ability to understand Company Quality Manual and procedures described and required.
  • Ability to manage time and tasks effectively and efficiently.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
  • PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

    The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation.

    The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, personal flotation devices (PFDs), or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done.

    In addition, Employees in this position must also be capable of :

  • Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, which may be of varying heights and access parameters.
  • Standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, squatting, climbing, crawling, or sitting for long periods of time.
  • Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work.
  • Climbing stairs, and / or vertical ladders of varying heights.
  • Working in confined work areas and / or elevated heights.
  • Lifting objects of minimum of 10lbs, with maximum single-person lift limit of 50lbs, with frequent lifting and carrying.
  • Adapting to temperature changes, outdoor conditions, and prolonged exposure to dusty, wet, or humid conditions, loud noises, and vibration.
  • Visually inspecting equipment and verifying information, often in small print.
  • Applying sideways / upward / downward pressure to tighten and loosen hardware.
  • The Company expects and requires all employees to observe and fulfill all safety responsibilities as outlined in workplace safety training and actively work toward maintaining a safe workplace. Failure to do so can result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Regular attendance and punctuality are required of all employees. Employment at Southwest Shipyard, LP is on an at-will basis. There is no contract of employment between Southwest Shipyard, L.P., and anyone or all its employees unless explicitly stated elsewhere. Employment security cannot be guaranteed for or by any employee. No Manager, Supervisor, or employee of the Company has any authority to enter into an agreement for employment for any specified period of time or to make an agreement for employment other than at-will. Only the Owner or President has the authority to modify the at-will relationship, and then only in writing specifically addressed to the employee on this issue and signed by Southwest Shipyard, L.P. Executive.

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    EEO Statement

    Southwest Shipyard, LP is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Southwest Shipyard, LP participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

    Southwest Shipyard, LP is not currently accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Southwest Shipyard, LP, via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Southwest Shipyard, LP in any form without a valid written agreement in place for that specific position will be deemed the sole property of Southwest Shipyard, LP. As a result, no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Southwest Shipyard, LP

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