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ATSS has openings for a CL PIPEWELDER 1ST at our client's Pascagoula, MS facility. Must haves: Be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident Be able to read/write/communicate in English Basic Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of Pipewelding experience. Must have experience in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), also known as Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) also known as "stick welding. Preferred Design Disciplines: N/A Job Description: A Pipe Welder is responsible for performing pipe welding procedures on Stainless Steel and Copper-Nickel pipe using Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), also known as tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding. The shipyard environment is an around the clock manufacturing setting. Production areas at times involve working at different heights, confined spaces, different weather conditions as well as multiple shifts 24 hours a day. As with most every position in the shipyard, a Welder may be required to work either day or night dependent upon the number of ships under construction at any one point in time. The company stresses the practice of working safely in all situations with safety procedures meeting, and most times, exceeding industry standards. Types of metal materials with a variety of welding processes; the most basic of which are, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) also known as "stick welding and Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW) also known as wire welding. Must pass military standard X-Ray welding test on stainless steel and copper nickel in the 6G position (restricted). The pipe welding test is given in a restricted position (6 G) on a 5'' schedule 80 carbon steel pipe. GTAW (TIG) process used for root pass, 11018 electrode used for weld fill portion and cap.

Location: Pascagoula, MS Duration: Initially 1 year Base Pay Range: $40 per hour, depending on level of experience Per Diem $180 is available for candidates 75 miles away (verification required via current utility bill) Start Date As soon as possible