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The Challenge
We are looking for 2 Marine Welder Trainees to join our Ferry team in our shipyard in Manns Harbor. As a trainee, you will be hired at $33,000 with a salary increase every 6 months for 2 years as you successfully complete all trainee steps. At the end of your training period, your salary will be $41,300.
In this role you will:
- Weld vessels in the Ferry Division to permanently fuse metal parts of machinery and equipment.
- Examine parent metals and alloys to determine strength, properties, and amount of heat to be applied.
- Perform close tolerance welding and weld in a variety of positions.
What You Bring
- Ability to perform close tolerance welding and welding in overhead, flat, horizontal, and vertical positions.
- Strong enough to move heavy objects and bend and stoop while confined in small spaces.
- Ability to follow verbal/written communication and directions.
Note
- You will be tested for:
- Basic Welding skills
- Drugs
- Fit-For-Duty fitness
- Cardiopulmonary function/respirator fit
Education & Experience
- High school/GED diploma, and
- 2+ years experience in acetylene or electric arc welding; or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Catherine Peele at 252.423.5125.
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