Pipe Welder

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSUMMARY/OBJECTIVEThe Pipe Welder assists pipefitters with fit-up of piping systems, accomplishes welding piping onboard ship and shop fabrication for P-1 piping including working off and entering data into PCP’s. Welding needs to pass all NDT’s including hydrostatic testing. For the production of Navy ship repair and other marine and commercial equipment. Pipe Welders must possess trade specific tools.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES

1. Setup welding equipment
2. All welding must pass NDT’s
3. Certification to weld all piping materials and systems
4. Fit and Tack parts together in preparation for welding
5. Perform precise fitting work on components
6. Running lines and leads
7. Blueprint reading and interpreting weld symbols
8. Must adhere to promote ALL company safety policies. Wear all required PPE when in Production areas and promote a clean and safe work environment.
9. Ensure that employees assigned with Firewatch duties are in place and ready prior to beginning hot work
10. Fill out Job JSA forms
11. Must adhere to promote ALL company safety policies. Wear all required PPE when in Production areas and promote a clean and safe work environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe Pipe Welder must be able to meet and successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following physical demands are representative of the position. The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Along with such movements, employee is required to lift parts/machinery of up to 75 pounds. Additional demands are listed below:

1. Able to climb ladders and work off scaffolding
2. Able to lift, carry, and or push up to 50 – 75 lbs. throughout the shift (including overtime)

* Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

1. Must be certified in Pipe Welding
2. Ability to weld in all positions
3. Ability to troubleshoot minor welding equipment problems
4. Must be able to evaluate the use of various resources and make knowledgeable decisions regarding safety and company procedures and policies
5. Able to read a tape measure
6. Pass Welder Workmanship Training (WWT)
7. Able to operate Sawzall, 4” & 7” grinders, and various other tools
8. Able to use Weld Gauges

COMPETENCIES

1. Communication Proficiency
2. Flexibility (Job duties & schedule)
3. Follow verbal/written instructions
4. Teamwork orientation

POSITION TYPE / HOURS OF WORKThis is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Schedule is Monday- Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. / 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (swing shifts dependent on workload). Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1. Must be certified Pipe Welder
2. Must have a minimum of 1-2 years of ship repair experience and/or skill set.

Must be able to speak and understand Basic English
Ameri-Force BenefitsAs part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:· Industry Leading Pay· Medical Coverage· Dental Coverage· Vision Coverage· Short Term Disability Benefits· Term Life Benefits· Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only
About Ameri-ForceSince 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker’s compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
Learn more at ameriforce.com
* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company’s requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Pay $22-$36HrCompany DescriptionAmeri-Force is a leading skilled trades staffing company dedicated to providing reliable workforcer solutions across various industries. With over three decades of expertise, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with reputable employers, ensuring excellence in every placement.
Our array of staffing services encompasses a wide spectrum of skilled trades, including shipyard, industrial, professional, and commercial sectors. We meticulously source and vet candidates to match the specific demands of our clients, ensuring seamless fit and exceptional performance.
Whether you're seeking skilled trades personnel or looking to embark on a rewarding career in the trades, Ameri-Force is here to assist. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering unparalleled service and creating mutually beneficial partnerships.Company DescriptionAmeri-Force is a leading skilled trades staffing company dedicated to providing reliable workforcer solutions across various industries. With over three decades of expertise, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with reputable employers, ensuring excellence in every placement.\r
Our array of staffing services encompasses a wide spectrum of skilled trades, including shipyard, industrial, professional, and commercial sectors. We meticulously source and vet candidates to match the specific demands of our clients, ensuring seamless fit and exceptional performance.\r
Whether you're seeking skilled trades personnel or looking to embark on a rewarding career in the trades, Ameri-Force is here to assist. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering unparalleled service and creating mutually beneficial partnerships.

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