Pipe Welder at Fincantieri Marine Group

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pipe Welding, TIG Welding, GMAW, FCAW, MIG Welding, Safety Equipment Operation, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Problem Solving, Fire Suppression, Metal Gouging, Attention to Detail, Self-Starter, Inclement Weather Adaptability, Quality Commitment, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Shipbuilding

Description

Position Title: Pipe Welder Location of Position: United States -- Wisconsin -- Sturgeon Bay Business Group: Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding Department: Pipe Weld Position Type: Full-Time; Permanent; Non-Exempt Reports To: Foreman Position Summary: This position is responsible for pipe welding equipment, parts, interiors and exteriors of ships, and shipyard buildings at our vast, 63-acre facility. Detailed Description: * Follows directions under intermittent supervision. * Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. * Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits. * Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade. * Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals. * Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using TIG, GMAW, FCAW and/or MIG. * Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors. * Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies. * Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process. * Diagnose and solve problems of all kinds. * Troubleshoot problems with all equipment as it arises. * Proper storage of equipment. * Ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. * Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). * Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. * Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. * Ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. * Ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. * Ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing. * May be assigned miscellaneous tasks outside craft as required. * Attendance is an essential function of the job. * Ability and willingness to engage in highly energetic pursuits on the waterfront. * Maintain a commitment to and promote the Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety Policies. * Abide by all organizational policies and procedures. Core Competencies: * Action Oriented -- Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. * Drives Results -- Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances. * Optimizes Work Processes (Quality & Continuous Improvement) -- Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma * Be able to pass ABS test in FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) * Must be able to pass an ABS 6G open root and/or backing ring TIG on carbon and/or stainless steels * A self-starter who can work with minimal supervision on an 8 for 8 basis * Ability to work in inclement weather Desired Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience preferred * Prior shipyard experience a plus * Bilingual language skills (oral & written) a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in construction / repair Company Overview: Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS) is located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. With roots dating back to 1918, we currently exist as an industry leader in new construction, repair, and major conversions. The FBS portfolio includes articulated tug-barge units, OPA 90-compliant vessels, dredges and dredging support equipment, and offshore supply vessels along with specializing in Great Lakes self-unloading vessels. We strive to be the shipbuilder of choice in safety, quality, value and dependability by offering innovative and competitive maritime solutions tailored to our customers' needs. Our mission is to build, repair and sustain maritime vessels that proudly supply, service and defend our nation and the world. EEO Statement: Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding 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. We promote a Drug Free Work Environment and require pre-employment drug testing as well as mandatory random drug testing. 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. If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, email our Human Resources Department at Bayshipbuilding-HR@us.fincantieri.com [Bayshipbuilding-HR@us.fincantieri.com]. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma * Be able to pass ABS test in FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) * Must be able to pass an ABS 6G open root and/or backing ring TIG on carbon and/or stainless steels * A self-starter who can work with minimal supervision on an 8 for 8 basis * Ability to work in inclement weather Desired Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience preferred * Prior shipyard experience a plus * Bilingual language skills (oral & written) a plus * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in construction / repair

Responsibilities

The Pipe Welder is responsible for welding equipment, parts, and the interiors and exteriors of ships and shipyard buildings. This role requires following directions under intermittent supervision and operating various welding equipment safely.