PIPE WELDER JOURNEYMAN ESR

Everett Ship Repair is the Pacific Northwest Premier Ship Repair Facility. Founded in 2019, Everett Ship Repair offers vast ship repair capabilities from its facility in Everett, Washington, including repair, maintenance, and conversion services for any type of commercial vessels, with focus on commercial workboats and passenger vessels. With the US Navy as our neighbor, it is no secret that we are in aggressive pursuit of earning their business as we grow our footprint, skills, and profile in this market. With impressive dry-docking capacity, and an opportunity to be part of an emerging team of industry veterans and highly skilled tradesmen, ESR strives to continuously improve our repair and construction methods into efficient and reliable processes. We seek tradesmen who share that view, value learning opportunities, and desire an opportunity to apply their skills in our progressive environment.

We are a team that specializes in versatility to build and service an astonishing variety of vessels. We lead in adopting innovative marine technology to serve our customers' needs. We are seeking an Experienced Pipe Welder Journeyman, who will create pipe spools and other pipe system assemblies and fabrications for new ship construction, repair and other marine projects.as well as weld piping systems in spool form for new construction and repair vessels.

What You Will Do

• Weld out piping spools, pipe runs, and manifolds using primarily stick welding processes (80%) and in some cases MIG or TIG welding processes (20%) on carbon steel, stainless steel or various other alloys as required by each project based upon specifications for each vessel.
• Weld pipe seams horizontal, vertical and overhead, for fillet, butt-weld, socket, and mitered joints.
• Perform welds in environment using primarily stick welding with 6010, 5P+, Fillet passes, 7018, Cover passes, 6G, and 6GR testing
• Perform mirror welds in 6 GR situations as needed.
• Practices good housekeeping and safety practices, completes assignments in a timely manner.
• Grinds and prep weld seams for tacking, grinding, and final inspection post weld.
• Set up and set arc welder for root passes, cover passes, welding hangers, and repairs.
• Perform Air Arc operations or grinders to back gouge welds and remove bad welds as needed.
• Performs welds on many alloys including but not limited to, mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper nickel.
• Work as a member of a team.
• Perform other tasks as directed.

What You Bring to the Team

• Ability to read and interpret specifications, understand and read drawings and blue prints and understand the contract requirements and schedule constraints.
• Knowledge of shipyard safety practices, vessel terminology and use of scissor and boom lifts.

• High School Education or equivalent or vocational education
• Able to understand and perform basic mathematics.
• Team Player
• 5+ Years’ experience as a Pipe Welder
• 6-G ABS or USCG Certifications in Stainless Steel (ARC, MIG, & TIG), Aluminum (TIG), and Copper Nickel (TIG). (preferred)
• Marine Pipe Welding Experience (preferred)

• Ability to work Overtime as necessary.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. must be able to work at heights of 60 ft.  Must be able to enter confined spaces using a respirator, and work in small workspaces at odd angles.
• Good verbal communication skills

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Group Life Insurance with Optional supplemental life and disability insurance programs
• Paid time off
• 9 paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Culture of Learning with State-Certified Apprenticeship Programs

Equal Employment Opportunity: Everett Ship Repair is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, political affiliation, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability.

Everett Ship Repair is a drug free workplace, and all applicants are subject to a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.