Welder

Overview

Provide marine yard welding, cutting, grinding, and maintenance support.

Key Responsibilities

• welding
• marine equipment
• cable rigging
• cutting torch
• safety compliance
• permit acquisition

Tasks

-Gathers information on the scope of work and obtains the necessary permits prior to beginning the actual welding project. -The operation of various types of marine equipment and devices. -Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and Company policies and procedures and is subject to appropriate disciplinary action (including dismissal) for failure to do so. -Reports any and all violations of applicable laws, regulations, or Company policies and procedures promptly and is subject to appropriate disciplinary action (including dismissal) for failure to do so. -Responsible and accountable for incumbent's own personal safety. -Picks up needed materials and supplies to complete projects. -Operates saws, presses, drills, and grinders to fabricate parts needed to repair a piece of equipment. -Rigs cable for lifting and moving objects from one location to another. -Works as assigned by the Welding Shop Foreman to ensure the successful completion of on-going or new marine yard support projects. -Utilizes oxygen-acetylene cutting torch and related equipment when required to cut away metal from existing structure beams or platforms. -Inspects and makes minor repairs to welding equipment; notifies Foreman of parts needed to complete repairs. -Lifting objects alone up to 50 lbs. as required. -Performing repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands, and back in performance of work. -All employees, current and former, must maintain confidentiality by not disclosing to others any confidential, proprietary, or trade secret information belonging to the Company. -Welds together pieces of sheet metal once individual sheet piles are pile driven into place. -Works closely with the Welding Shop Foreman, Yard Superintendent, Asst. Yard Superintendent, Dredge Captains, Deck Captains, Welders, Helpers, and other skilled crafts persons to complete current projects in a safe and efficient manner. -Participates in Safety and Environmental initiatives that will contribute to compliance with State/Federal regulations and improve existing Company programs. -Responsible and accountable for the safety of all co-workers and any others incumbent comes in contact with. -Handles the placement of steel plates and sheet piles with the aid of equipment such as cranes, winches, cables, and hand tools that may be available.

Requirements

• welding
• stick welding
• metal fabrication
• stop work
• confined spaces
• ladder climbing

What You Bring

-Climbing vertical ladders to heights of 40'-50'. -Authorized and obligated to stop work on any task or series of tasks whenever an unsafe condition or situation is anticipated or is observed. -Standing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, climbing, or sitting for long periods of time. -Displays and uses capabilities to cut, weld, chip, and grind metal as may be required by the project. -Remaining calm during emergencies and responding appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident. Must be capable of evacuating the work area in a timely manner should an emergency situation arise. -Adapting to extreme temperature changes. -Working in confined spaces. -Applies ability to stick rod weld in all positions to complete a job. -Wearing welding face shields, personal floatation devices, and self-contained breathing apparatus. -Adapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure.

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Benefits

-401(k) Retirement Plan -Life and AD&D Insurance -Working 9-12-hour days. -Short Term and Long-term Disability Insurance -Medical, including Prescription Drugs -Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick, Holidays, Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave -Career Growth & Development -Working at elevated heights. -Employee Assistance Plan -Pre-Tax Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

About Orion

-Has been a trusted leader in delivering high-quality services across multiple industries. -Has a rich history spanning decades, evolving to meet the ever-changing demands of global markets. -Specializes in energy, infrastructure, marine, and industrial sectors, taking on large-scale, complex projects with precision. -Is known for expertise in construction, engineering, and project management, focusing on long-term relationships. -Services government agencies, private enterprises, and multinational corporations across the globe. -Is dedicated to making a lasting impact, taking on projects like offshore energy installations and major infrastructure initiatives. -A commitment to safety, innovation, and reliability sets it apart as a go-to partner for challenging projects.

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