Pipe Welder (CuNi) (Shipyard)
Company
Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
37–48 an hour
Posted
13 hours ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
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Job Description
Job Description
Shipyard Pipe Welder (Copper Nickel Specialist)
Pascagoula MS & Mobile Al - $150 - $180 per diem
Genesis Staffing is currently seeking experienced Shipyard Pipe Welders with a strong background in Copper Nickel (CuNi) welding for marine and shipbuilding projects. Candidates with shipyard, naval, or marine repair experience are highly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
• Perform pipe welding on marine vessels, barges, and shipyard projects with a strong emphasis on Copper Nickel (CuNi) piping systems
• Weld pipe using GTAW/TIG, SMAW, FCAW, and other approved welding processes
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, weld procedures, and piping diagrams
• Fit, align, and weld copper nickel, carbon steel, stainless steel, and other piping systems
• Perform pipe fabrication, layout, beveling, tack welding, and assembly as required
• Install and repair piping systems for marine mechanical, cooling, fire suppression, hydraulic, and fluid systems
• Operate welding machines, cutting torches, plasma cutters, grinders, and fabrication tools safely and efficiently
• Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards and welding specifications
• Work closely with pipefitters, supervisors, QA/QC personnel, and other trades to complete projects on schedule
• Follow all OSHA, company, and shipyard safety procedures
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
Qualifications
• Previous shipyard or marine pipe welding experience required
• Strong Copper Nickel (CuNi) welding experience required
• Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel pipe preferred
• Proficient in GTAW/TIG pipe welding processes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and piping drawings
• Experience with pipe fabrication and fit-up
• Knowledge of marine piping systems and shipboard installations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• TWIC Card preferred but not required
Preferred Skills
• Naval or submarine shipbuilding experience
• Pipe fitting and tack welding experience
• Experience working in confined spaces and industrial shipyard environments
• Familiarity with NAVSEA standards and marine QA/QC requirements
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment
• Ability to climb, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces
• Ability to work in outdoor and industrial shipyard environments for extended periods
Benefits
• Competitive pay
• Overtime opportunities
Company DescriptionAt Genesis, we love people. Our mission is to be a blessing in all we do while putting people to work. We specialize in partnering with candidates and clients to bring the right people together to accomplish great things.
Genesis Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Genesis Staffing and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://gtstaffing.com/privacy-policy/
Shipyard Pipe Welder (Copper Nickel Specialist)
Pascagoula MS & Mobile Al - $150 - $180 per diem
Genesis Staffing is currently seeking experienced Shipyard Pipe Welders with a strong background in Copper Nickel (CuNi) welding for marine and shipbuilding projects. Candidates with shipyard, naval, or marine repair experience are highly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
• Perform pipe welding on marine vessels, barges, and shipyard projects with a strong emphasis on Copper Nickel (CuNi) piping systems
• Weld pipe using GTAW/TIG, SMAW, FCAW, and other approved welding processes
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, weld procedures, and piping diagrams
• Fit, align, and weld copper nickel, carbon steel, stainless steel, and other piping systems
• Perform pipe fabrication, layout, beveling, tack welding, and assembly as required
• Install and repair piping systems for marine mechanical, cooling, fire suppression, hydraulic, and fluid systems
• Operate welding machines, cutting torches, plasma cutters, grinders, and fabrication tools safely and efficiently
• Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards and welding specifications
• Work closely with pipefitters, supervisors, QA/QC personnel, and other trades to complete projects on schedule
• Follow all OSHA, company, and shipyard safety procedures
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
Qualifications
• Previous shipyard or marine pipe welding experience required
• Strong Copper Nickel (CuNi) welding experience required
• Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel pipe preferred
• Proficient in GTAW/TIG pipe welding processes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and piping drawings
• Experience with pipe fabrication and fit-up
• Knowledge of marine piping systems and shipboard installations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• TWIC Card preferred but not required
Preferred Skills
• Naval or submarine shipbuilding experience
• Pipe fitting and tack welding experience
• Experience working in confined spaces and industrial shipyard environments
• Familiarity with NAVSEA standards and marine QA/QC requirements
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment
• Ability to climb, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces
• Ability to work in outdoor and industrial shipyard environments for extended periods
Benefits
• Competitive pay
• Overtime opportunities
Company DescriptionAt Genesis, we love people. Our mission is to be a blessing in all we do while putting people to work. We specialize in partnering with candidates and clients to bring the right people together to accomplish great things.
Genesis Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Genesis Staffing and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://gtstaffing.com/privacy-policy/
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