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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Pascagoula, MS Pascagoula, Mississippi open_in_new |
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Position: Pipe Welder 1st Class Job
Location: Pascagoula, MS
Trade Team Branch: Mobile, AL
Rate of Pay: $52.00 per hour, depending on level of experience / Per diem available for those who qualify
Rate of Pay: $52.00 per hour, depending on level of experience / Per diem available for those who qualify
DESCRIPTION:
Trade Team USA is seeking experienced 1st Class Pipe Welders for long-term opportunities at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, MS. The position is expected to have an initial duration of one year, with start dates as soon as possible.
An Ingalls First-Class Pipe Welder is responsible for performing pipe welding procedures on various pipe materials, including Stainless Steel and Copper-Nickel (CuNi). Candidates must be experienced with Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick) processes.
Candidates must be capable of passing Ingalls' required military specification and X-Ray welding assessments, including a restricted 6G pipe welding test.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 3 years of pipe welding experience.
- Must have experience with GTAW (TIG) welding.
- Must have experience with SMAW (Stick) welding.
- Must have experience welding Stainless Steel pipe.
- Must have experience welding Copper-Nickel (CuNi) pipe.
- Must be able to pass a military standard X-Ray welding test on Stainless Steel and Copper-Nickel in the restricted 6G position.
- Must be able to pass a military specification welding assessment in:
- 2G – Horizontal
- 3G – Vertical
- 4G – Overhead
- Must be able to successfully complete a restricted 6G pipe welding test on 5-inch Schedule 80 Carbon Steel pipe.
- Must be proficient using GTAW/TIG for the root pass.
- Must be proficient using 11018 electrodes for the fill and cap portions of the required test.
- Must be able to work safely at varying heights and in confined spaces.
- Must be able to work in varying shipyard and weather conditions.
- Must be available to work day or night shift based on production requirements.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Perform pipe welding utilizing GTAW/TIG and SMAW/Stick welding processes.
- Perform welding procedures on Stainless Steel and Copper-Nickel pipe.
- Prepare, position, and weld pipe according to applicable drawings, procedures, and military specifications.
- Perform GTAW/TIG root passes on pipe welds.
- Perform SMAW fill and cap passes as required.
- Weld pipe in restricted and difficult-access positions.
- Perform welding in the 2G, 3G, 4G, and restricted 6G positions as required.
- Produce welds capable of meeting applicable X-Ray acceptance standards.
- Inspect weld areas and completed welds for workmanship and quality.
- Safely operate welding machines, leads, torches, grinders, and other pipe welding equipment.
- Perform work at different heights and within confined spaces as required.
- Maintain required safety, quality, and production standards.
- Perform additional pipe welding duties as required by production and project needs.
PIPE WELDING TEST REQUIREMENTS
Candidates must be prepared to successfully complete Ingalls' required welding assessments.
Restricted 6G Pipe Test:
- Position: Restricted 6G
- Pipe Size: 5-inch
- Pipe Schedule: Schedule 80
- Material: Carbon Steel
- Root Pass: GTAW / TIG
- Fill: 11018 Electrode
- Cap: 11018 Electrode
Additional Qualification Requirements:
- Military standard X-Ray welding test on Stainless Steel and Copper-Nickel pipe in the restricted 6G position.
- Military specification welding assessment in:
- 2G – Horizontal
- 3G – Vertical
- 4G – Overhead
Candidates should be comfortable performing restricted-position welding and producing welds capable of passing the required military specification and X-Ray inspections.
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Trade Team USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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