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Sub Arc Machine Operator

GULF ISLAND LLC, Harvey, LA, United States


Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator

Main Purpose:
Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator performs job functions required and/or assigned in the fabrication of iron as steel structures in accordance with the contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/fitting procedures and established ISO/QC program standards. This role is located in our Houma, LA Fabrication Yard
Essential Functions:
Set and operate welding machine for applicable welding processes (SAW, automatic, etc.)
Perform welding processes assigned for either structural, pipe for automatic welding projects
Pass required welding test in accordance with AWS D1.1 latest edition
Maintain quality of welding that can pass NDT testing procedures
Perform welding assignments in a safe and efficient manner, practicing safety at all times
Operate applicable hand tools (chipping hammers, grinders, etc.)
Operate high reaches/man lifts as required when having to perform welding assignments above ground level
Follow written and/or verbal instructions with little or no supervision
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered:
Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds
Job Requirements:
Must be a Certified sub Arc Machine Operator
Must be able to successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a written and practical welding test
Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
Must be able to pass a background check
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
Desirable Experience/Training:
Highschool diploma or GED
Will train a Certified Welder on Sub Arc
Tools & equipment Used:
Welders must have knowledge of and use welding machines, man lifts, chipping & grinding equipment, cutting torches, welding leads, welding whips, and welding guns. Also, all applicable safety equipment used to perform their everyday welding duties (welding shields, goggles, hard hats, etc.) should be able to read and write.
Environmental Conditions:
80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors in a shop. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud, etc.
Gulf Island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.
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