SHIPYARD: Welder

Shipyard Welder Job Description

Job Title: Shipyard Welder

We are seeking an experienced Shipyard Welder to join our team in building and repairing marine vessels. The role involves performing high-quality welding on structural components, hulls, and piping systems in compliance with marine safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

· Perform welding using advanced techniques: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Cored, Submerged Arc.

· Work with marine-grade steel, aluminum, and specialized alloys.

· Interpret complex shipbuilding blueprints and schematics.

· Weld in various positions (1G6G) ensuring full penetration and structural integrity.

· Conduct inspections and maintain detailed documentation for compliance.

· Collaborate with engineers, naval architects, and large crews on shipbuilding projects.

· Follow strict safety protocols including confined space, fire safety, and marine safety training.

Qualifications & Certifications

· Minimum 5+ years welding experience, preferably in heavy industry or shipbuilding.

· Certifications such as ABS, DNV, or Lloyds Register highly preferred.

· Proficiency in welding techniques and familiarity with marine standards.

· Ability to work in outdoor environments, confined spaces, and at heights.

· Strong physical stamina for climbing, crouching, and lifting heavy materials.

· High school diploma or vocational training in welding.

Skills & Competencies

· Advanced welding skills across multiple techniques.

· Knowledge of metallurgy and marine-grade materials.

· Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings.

· Strong teamwork and communication skills.

· Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Employment Terms

· Working hours: 40 hours/week, mainly daytime.

· Pay: 15€-17€/hour, approx. 2400€ - 2700€/month.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a skilled Welder looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Join our team at NordStaff Solutions and be a part of building and repairing some of the world's most advanced ships. Apply now!