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Verified Pay check_circle $19 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Lockport, Louisiana

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Job Description
Short Arc Tacker – Lockport, LA

Location: Lockport, LA
Shift: Night Shift
Employment Type: Full-Time


Summary

Seeking experienced Short Arc Tackers for a shipyard in Lockport, LA. Candidates must have experience with short arc (GMAW) tack welding, fitting metal components, and working safely in a shipyard environment.


Must Haves
  • Experience with short arc (GMAW) tack welding.

  • Ability to produce clean, strong, and accurate tack welds.

  • Ability to read a tape measure and use basic hand tools.

  • Must be able to pass an onsite tacker test.

  • Ability to work in a physically demanding shipyard environment.

  • Reliable with a strong work ethic.

  • Must be available to work night shift.

Preferred
  • Previous shipyard or marine construction experience.

  • Experience working with shipfitters and structural welders.

  • Ability to read basic blueprints and fitting instructions.

5 Qualifying Questions
  1. How many years of short arc tacking experience do you have?

  2. Do you have experience using the GMAW (short arc) welding process?

  3. Have you worked in a shipyard or marine construction environment?

  4. Are you able to pass an onsite short arc tacker test?

  5. Are you available to work full-time night shift in Lockport, LA?



3 years

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Posting ID: 1312378972 Posted: 2026-11-05 Job Title: Short Arc Tacker