Job Description
1. Pipe Welder
Experience: Minimum 5 years of marine pipe welding experience, specifically in new ship and submarine construction.
Education: Diploma in a related field.
Certifications: Active pipe welding tickets issued under AWS or an IACS classification society.
Welding Skills: Expertise in 6G welding positions and orbital welding techniques.
Welding Processes: Proficiency in GTAW (TIG) and SMAW (Stick) welding on stainless steel, carbon steel, and copper-nickel pipes.
Standards and Inspection: Familiarity with IACS classification society standards and inspections, including visual testing (VT), dye penetrant testing (PT), and basic knowledge of radiographic testing (RT) and ultrasonic testing (UT).
2. Pipe Fitter
Mandatory Requirements:
Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on marine pipe fitting experience in new ship and submarine construction.
Certifications: Active pipe fitting or tacking tickets certified under AWS or an IACS classification society.
Education: Diploma in a related field.
Technical Skills: Ability to fit stainless steel, carbon steel, and copper-nickel pipes using piping isometrics.
Standards: Strict adherence to ASME B31.1, ASME Section IX, IACS, MIL-STD, WPS, and PQR specifications.
Additional Skills: Proficiency in alignment correction using jacks and clamps, heat straightening, purge gas adjustment, inspection and NDT methods (VT and PT), and defect repairs.
3. Steel Fitter
Mandatory Requirements:
Education and Experience
Diploma in a related field or vocational training in steel fabrication.
Minimum 5 years of experience fitting structures and outfitting elements on new ships or submarines under IACS or equivalent standards.
Minimum 4 years of shipyard steel fitting experience under IACS or equivalent standards.
Key Responsibilities and Technical Skills
Perform daily fitting tasks according to production schedules and comply with classification society tolerances.
Inspect joints for gaps, misalignment, and cleanliness before welding. Align steel plates and profiles using levels, squares, and laser tools.Correct misalignment using jacks, clamps, and heat straightening techniques.Document fit-up measurements and non-conformities while following Lean principles to minimize rework.Demonstrate expertise in tack welding, grinding, ceramic backing setup, and alignment tools such as come-alongs and strong backs.Troubleshoot fit-up challenges in confined spaces.
4. Steel Welder
Mandatory Requirements:
Education: Diploma in a related field.
Experience: Minimum 5 years of shipyard welding experience on ship or submarine structures.
Industry Standards: Experience with IACS welding standards and inspections.
Positional Welding: Mastery of vertical, overhead, and flat-position welding.
Ceramic Backing: Hands-on experience with ceramic backing and ceramic backing butt welds.
Experience in FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), and GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) processes for steel plates and profiles.