Welder (Marine)

Job Description

Kokosing is seeking certified Welders in Baltimore, MD and Hopewell, VA.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fabricates, joins, and repairs equipment, fixtures, and structures by using various welding techniques.
• Skilled in use of necessary hand and power tools.
• Designs, fabricates, joins, and/or repairs equipment, fixtures and various types of metal objects and structures using oxygen-acetylene, electric arc, MIG and TIG welding techniques.
• Operates drill presses, power saws, grinders, metal lathes and a variety of welding equipment and hand tools.
• Analyzes plans, drawings, work samples, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• AWS certified D1.5(3G & 4G) needed for bridge work
• AWS certified D1.1 needed for all other structural welding
• Driver's license and good driving record - Class B CDL preferred
• Merchant Marine and Able-Bodied Seaman credentials preferred
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.
• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear.
• Occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Expected Base Pay Range

Base pay range for this position is: $28.00/hr - $35.00/hr

This compensation range is specific to the job level and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity.

Benefits

Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.