LEAD Staffing
- Structural welders will be welding 5XXX aluminum plates aboard ships and fabrication shops.
- You will be welding structural parts, deck plates, bulkheads.
- Must be proficient in SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAW.
- Weld tests will be 2G, 3G, 4G. Full penetration butt welds, ceramic and permanent backing.
- Structural welders must have at least 4 years of structural welding experience with aluminum.
- Must have own hood, leathers and hand tools.
- Structural welders must be able to read and interpret welding symbols, prints, drawings and prints.
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font-size: 13px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'>You will be welding structural parts, deck plates, bulkheads.</span></li><li fr-original-style="font-family:serif;font-size:13px;" style="font-family: serif; font-size: 13px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'>Must</span><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'> be proficient in SMAW, FCAW, GMA</span><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'>W and GTAW.</span></li><li fr-original-style="font-family:serif;font-size:13px;" style="font-family: serif; font-size: 13px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; 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font-size: 13px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'>Structural welders must have at least 4 years of structural welding experience with aluminum.</span></li><li fr-original-style="font-family:serif;font-size:13px;" style="font-family: serif; font-size: 13px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'>Must have own hood, leathers and hand tools.</span></li><li fr-original-style="font-family:serif;font-size:13px;" style="font-family: serif; font-size: 13px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'>Structural welders must be able to read and interpret welding symbols, prints, drawings and prints. </span><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; 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box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;"></div><div fr-original-style="font-size:13px;" style="font-size: 13px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit;"><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'>LEAD is</span><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'> </span><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'>an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. </span><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: inherit;'> </span></div><div fr-original-style="font-size:15px;" style="font-size: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;"></div><div fr-original-style="font-size:15px;" style="font-size: 15px; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit;"><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:13px;" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 13px; box-sizing: border-box;'>LEAD is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. </span><span fr-original-style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:13px;" style='font-family: "Times New Roman"; 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