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Must have the following to apply:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Three to five (3-5) years of experiencein the shipyard industry or similar industry
Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card
Be computer literate
Understand and follow all Safety and Corporate Rules, Regulations and Policies
Have organizational skills and communication skills
Attendance record
Working knowledge in:
ABS Rules and Regulations
USCG Rules and Regulations
AWS Welding Rules
ASTM/ASME codes
Required Screenings: 10 Panel Drug Testing/Screening (Pre-Employment/Random); 6GR Pipe Welding Test. Drug Free Workplace.
Job Description:
Immediate openings for Ironworker Forperson/Leaderperson. Successful candidate will lead a crew of skilled trade personnel in the fabrication and/or repair on commercial vessels and ships.
Oversee the work of fitters, welders, tackers and helpers
Work with job Superintendent to establish manpower requirements
Establish job assignment priority with Production Manager
Provide employees with job assignments
Monitor production to ensure quality, scheduling and cost objectives are being met
Work Environment: Outdoors. Work in confined spaces, in the elements, aboard shipyard vessels, in the shop, and travel outside the facilities to other local ports in the area via company truck.
*Hiring Process: * Submit resume via email, by fax, apply in person or via company website. Employer will conduct a face-to-face interview.
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*Days and Hours: * Full Time position; Monday through Friday; 7:30am to 4:00pm; 40+ hours per week.Complete work schedule will be discussed with applicant.
Pay: $34.37 per hour; depends on experience. Benefits are offered.
Veterans Preference
Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/H/V Drug-Free Workplace.