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Tack Welder (FCAW/SMAW)
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Location

Houma

Type

full-time

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Job Title: Tack Welder


Location: Houma, LA


Job Summary: The Tack Welder provides essential support to ship fitters by assisting with tacking, grinding, and other welding-related duties as directed. This role requires the ability to perform tack-welding tasks in various positions and to work safely and efficiently in a shipyard environment.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Assist ship fitters with tacking, grinding, and other tack-welding related tasks.

  • Perform SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) and/or FCAW (Fluxcore) tack welding of T-joints in vertical and overhead positions, with the vertical position welded using downhill progression.

  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all safety guidelines and protocols.

  • Other duties as assigned.


Experience:



  • Minimum of 3 months of experience in tack welding.


Skills and Abilities:



  • Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in SMAW and/or FCAW tack welding by passing a hands-on T-join test in the vertical and overhead positions.

  • Familiarity with basic welding and fitting processes is preferred.

  • Experience with tack welding processes is a plus.


Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.


Benefits

401k, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision

Other facts

Tech stack
Tack Welding,SMAW,FCAW,Grinding,Safety Protocols,Welding Techniques,Ship Fitting,T-Joints,Vertical Position,Overhead Position,Downhill Progression,Welding Processes,Proficiency Testing,Clean Work Environment,Basic Welding,Fitting Processes

About LED FastStart

LED FastStart exists to help Louisiana businesses hire the right people for the many quality jobs within our state. We do this by crafting unique programs and partnerships that ensure our people are equipped to fill the jobs of today, and the careers of tomorrow. In fact, LED FastStart has been ranked the #1 workforce development program in the country for 11 years running. We exist to elevate the workforce of today and produce change-makers for a better Louisiana.

The LED FastStart team includes dozens of experienced professionals from a range of businesses — manufacturing to corporate headquarters, digital media to customer support centers, and R&D.

LED FastStart Recruiting is the division of LED FastStart that helps our employers recruit qualified people for quality jobs. This website was developed to connect the citizens of Louisiana to LED FastStart employers state-wide.
Learn more at https://opportunities.ledfaststart.com/global/en

Team size: 51-200 employees
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Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Founding Year: 2014

What you'll do

  • The Tack Welder assists ship fitters with tacking, grinding, and other welding-related tasks. They perform SMAW and/or FCAW tack welding of T-joints in various positions while maintaining a safe work environment.

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What does a Tack Welder (FCAW/SMAW) do at LED FastStart?

As a Tack Welder (FCAW/SMAW) at LED FastStart, you will: the Tack Welder assists ship fitters with tacking, grinding, and other welding-related tasks. They perform SMAW and/or FCAW tack welding of T-joints in various positions while maintaining a safe work environment..

Why join LED FastStart as a Tack Welder (FCAW/SMAW)?

LED FastStart is a leading Staffing and Recruiting company.

Is the Tack Welder (FCAW/SMAW) position at LED FastStart remote?

The Tack Welder (FCAW/SMAW) position at LED FastStart is based in Houma, Louisiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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