Welder - Integrity Staffing Services
Channelview, TX 77530
About the Job
Integrity Staffing has exciting new opportunities for Shipyard Welders in the Houston, TX area!
Role & Responsibilities:
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Role & Responsibilities:
- This position is primarily responsible for using electrical currents to fuse metals like steel together to repair parts or build new components.
- Grind barge & boat repair areas, internal compartments & cargo tanks, and external surface areas in preparation for welding
- Weld barge & boat repair areas, internal compartments & cargo tanks, external surface areas, and specialty components & areas with the required number of passes to achieve full penetration welds.
- Operate welding & grinding equipment, blowers, hoses, etc., to accomplish weld & repair duties
- Must pass a welding test to obtain internal skill classification.
- Mandatory drug testing prior to employment, and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol tests during employment
- Must be able to communicate and take directions from Foreman & Supervisor
- Able to work without contact lenses.
- Required to arrive to work on time and also work overtime hours as required
- Understand general policies and procedures as described in the quality & environmental manuals
- Required to undergo a training program and participate in refresher training as needed
- The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation.
- The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit areas where it is required.
- This includes a hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel-toe shoes, personal flotation devices (PFD’s), or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and the location the work is being done.
- Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, which may be of varying heights and access parameters.
- Standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, squatting, climbing, crawling, or sitting for long periods of time.
- Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands, and back in the performance of work.
- Climbing stairs and/or vertical ladders of varying heights.
- Working in confined work areas and/or elevated heights.
- Lifting objects of a minimum of 10lbs, with a maximum single-person lift limit of 50lbs, with frequent lifting and carrying.
- Adapting to temperature changes, outdoor conditions, and prolonged exposure to dusty, wet, or humid conditions, loud noises, and vibration.
- Visually inspecting equipment and verifying information, often in small print.
- Driving and/or operating heavy machinery safely and being always alert and aware of surroundings.
- Applying sideways/upward/downward pressure to tighten and loosen hardware.
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Source : Integrity Staffing Services
