Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

As a Structural Welder at Talent Source, you will play a crucial role in fabricating and welding structural components for marine vessels within the shipyard environment. Below are the key responsibilities and requirements for this position:

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine welding requirements and procedures.
• Set up welding equipment, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding machines, and select appropriate welding techniques and parameters based on material type, thickness, and joint configuration.
• Fabricate and weld structural components, such as hulls, bulkheads, decks, and superstructures, using various welding processes to achieve quality welds and structural integrity.
• Perform weld inspections and quality control checks to ensure welds meet specified standards and tolerances, including visual inspection and non-destructive testing methods.
• Operate cutting equipment, such as plasma torches, oxy-fuel torches, and saws, to prepare materials for welding and fabrication.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries during welding operations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other tradespeople to support integrated shipyard operations and achieve project objectives.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a structural welder or welder in a shipyard or maritime environment.
• Proficiency in welding techniques and processes, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, and ability to weld various materials, such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Knowledge of welding codes and standards, such as AWS D1.1, ABS, and NAVSEA standards.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards in welding and fabrication processes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy materials and work in various positions, including standing, kneeling, and bending.
• Certification or training in welding or structural fabrication preferred but not required.

If you are a skilled and experienced structural welder looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic shipyard environment, we encourage you to apply for the Structural Welder position at Talent Source. Join our team and play a vital role in fabricating and welding structural components for marine vessels. Apply now and be part of our commitment to excellence in maritime operations!

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Company Description

Talent Source – Your Skills. Your Future. Our Mission.

At Talent Source, we’re more than a staffing company — we’re a trusted partner for hardworking people looking to build a better future. As a veteran-owned business, we understand the value of discipline, dedication, and hands-on experience.

We connect skilled professionals and tradespeople with top employers in shipyards, construction, manufacturing, and more — locally in San Diego and across the country.

What You Get with Talent Source:
✅ Reliable, good-paying jobs
✅ Weekly pay you can count on
✅ Quick, paperless onboarding
✅ Honest, real communication — no runaround
✅ A team that supports veterans and skilled trades

We’re proud to stand behind our workers — because we’ve walked in your shoes. Join a team that respects your skills and gets you where you want to go.

Company Description

Talent Source – Your Skills. Your Future. Our Mission.\r\n\r\nAt Talent Source, we’re more than a staffing company — we’re a trusted partner for hardworking people looking to build a better future. As a veteran-owned business, we understand the value of discipline, dedication, and hands-on experience.\r\n\r\nWe connect skilled professionals and tradespeople with top employers in shipyards, construction, manufacturing, and more — locally in San Diego and across the country.\r\n\r\nWhat You Get with Talent Source:\r\n✅ Reliable, good-paying jobs\r\n✅ Weekly pay you can count on\r\n✅ Quick, paperless onboarding\r\n✅ Honest, real communication — no runaround\r\n✅ A team that supports veterans and skilled trades\r\n\r\nWe’re proud to stand behind our workers — because we’ve walked in your shoes. Join a team that respects your skills and gets you where you want to go.

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