Welder

Job Description

Job Description

PacMar Technologies LLC, a privately-owned defense contractor, is seeking a Welder / Fabricator. The incumbent will join a group of talented Engineers, Scientist, and Innovators with tremendous top-side potential devoted to solving novel technological problems with national defense implications in the fields of Maritime Platform Design and Prototyping, Power and Energy, Autonomy and Data Science, and Advanced Materials and Manufacturing.

This position is located in Honolulu, Hawaii.

General Description :

We are seeking a skilled Welder / Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture aluminum, stainless steel, and steel marine vessels and projects.

This position requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Perform welding operations according to project specifications and welding codes.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
• Fabricate and assemble components for marine vessels, including hulls, decks, machinery, and other components.
• Conduct quality inspections of welded joints to ensure they meet standards for strength and appearance.
• Operates and / or uses related equipment and tools which include forklifts, slings, grinders (portable & bench), cutting torches, band saws, circular saws, hand tools, drills, and tape measures.
• Collaborate with team members, engineers, and project managers to ensure specification are correct and project goals are met on time and within budget.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment in accordance with company safety standards.
• Clean work areas around the yard on a daily and a weekly basis.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Comprehensive ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and welding symbols.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• Able to perform welding tasks in various positions, confined spaces, and adverse environments.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• This position requires US Citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance required for base access.
• Must be able to successfully obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
• Must be able to successfully obtain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential to gain access to federally controlled work sites.
• Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee background check and post-offer drug screen.

Required Education / Experience / Skills :

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one year with various forms of welding
• Proficiency in welding techniques, MIG required.
• Experience with aluminum welding is preferred.
• Experience in the maritime industry is preferred.
• Experience with power tools and hand tools.

Physical Requirements :

• Maneuvering in tight places, uneven floors.
• Climbing up and down ladders, ramps, and stairs.
• Standing for long periods of time.
• Occasionally requires twisting, turning, bending, climbing, and walking over uneven surfaces.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, crawl, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb.
• Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 lbs continuously.
• Lifting objects weighing over 50 lbs with assistance.

Other Position requirements :

• Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee background check and post-offer drug screen.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the U.S. due to Export Control purposes.

Desired Education / Experience / Skills :

• Proficiency in welding techniques, TIG.
• Experience working in a fabrication facility or shipyard environment
• Experience with aluminum welding is preferred.
• Experience in the maritime industry is preferred.
16 days ago