Vigor Marine Group

Overview

Vigor Marine Group is an established partner in marine maintenance and modernization, offering innovative services across the U.S. The Aluminum Welder - Associate 4 position involves performing welding tasks while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental measures.

Responsibilities

• Complies with craft and shipyard safety and environmental measures.
• Works from ship specifications, work orders, and applicable working drawings and blueprints.
• Performs burning and effectively uses scarfing tip for clean-up and beveling parts.
• Performs Arc welding - SMAW, FCAW, GMAW as a plus.
• Performs carbon arc gouging for weld preparation and cleanup.
• Properly cares for and safely uses hand and power tools.
• Coordinates the performance and completion of job specifications.
• Performs similar work in all areas of the Yard as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience with GMAW.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 2-6 years relevant work experience.
• Proven skills, work history, and/or applicable education will be considered in lieu of work experience.
• Ability to do basic math including fractions.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Thorough knowledge of marine fitting including compound shapes.
• SMAW, FCAW, GTAW experience is helpful.
• Capable of passing GMAW weld test.
• 2G, 3G, 4G Aluminum weld test on 3/8 plate to AWS D1.2 weld standards.
• Able to consistently pass UT/RT/PT weld joint.
• Four-hour fire watch certification.
• HAZWOPER- First Responder Awareness Level.

Additional Information

• This role is with a federally contracted employer and is subject to regulations that restrict employment to US Persons only.
• Prospective employees must pass a drug and alcohol test and background check as pre-employment screening.