Welder - Submarine Building
? Structural Welders WantedBuild the Backbone of the FleetWere actively seekingexperienced Structural Weldersto support ongoing shipyard production projects throughout Hampton Roads. This role is perfect for welders who take pride in clean beads, strong joints, and contributing to large-scale marine construction.If you thrive in industrial environments and enjoy working on major shipbuilding projects, this is your opportunity to put your welding skills to work where they truly matter.???? Structural Welder Responsibilities:Perform structural welding on shipyard assemblies including frames, decks, bulkheads, and foundationsWeld carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick), FCAW, or MIG processes (depending on project needs)Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawingsPrep materials by grinding, fitting, and cleaning prior to weldingMaintain weld quality to meet shipyard and inspection standardsWork safely in confined spaces, elevated areas, and industrial environmentsCollaborate with shipfitters and production teams to meet schedules? Structural Welder Qualifications:Priorshipyard or heavy structural welding experiencepreferredAbility to pass structural weld tests (as required by project)Experience welding carbon steel; stainless a plusAbility to read blueprints and understand weld symbolsPhysically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for extended periodsKnowledge of OSHA shipyard safety practicesReliable transportation and consistent attendance???? What We Offer:Competitive hourly pay based on experience and weld processOvertime opportunitiesLong-term shipyard assignmentsWeekly paySupport from recruiters who understand skilled tradesCareer growth opportunities within shipyard operations