GLO Resources is currently hiring a Marine Stick Welder who can work at a ship repair facility in St. Rose, LA. The pay will be $25/hr. DOE. Typical workdays are Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm with overtime available when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments.
- Select and set up welding torches, power supplies, wire feeders, and other related equipment, according to welding specifications
- Fixtures, guides, and templates, using measuring instruments and hand tools
- Repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes, using metal filler, pliers, hacksaw, and power drill
- Remove slag from weld joints, using a chipping hammer and wire brush
- Monitor welding machines for correct parameters, maintaining a consistent arc length and manipulating speed and voltage to control penetration and bead size
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- May be asked to perform other duties.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Welding certification from an accredited institution preferred
- 2 plus years performing stick welding, preferably on barges
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent physical stamina and strength
- Bilingual a plus
- Ability to pass a 3G/4G weld test.
Physical Requirements:
This position involves regular physical activity, including:
- Standing for prolonged periods.
- Frequent bending, kneeling, and crouching.
- Pushing and pulling heavy objects.
- Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
- Must pass a physical, drug screen, and background check.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Eligibility
- Others to be discussed
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
