Shipyard Welder Job at Coastal Products Company, New Orleans, LA

  • Coastal Products Company
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Shipyard Welder

Legacy Industries is hiring 12 Shipyard Welders to join our Field Operations team in a fast-paced, marine construction environment. This role is perfect for individuals skilled in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW), with the ability to perform welds in flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions. Welders at Legacy play a critical role in shipbuilding and repairs across tugboats, push boats, and barges. If you are ready to contribute to legacy-level craftsmanship in a 24/7 shipyard setting, we invite you to bring your skills to our team.

Legacy Industries is a leading marine and coastal construction company serving commercial, industrial, and federal clients. With a reputation built on high-quality work and reliable project delivery, we are committed to both our customers and our employees. At Legacy, you'll find a family-oriented work culture, strong leadership, and a team-first environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform SMAW (Stick Welding) and FCAW (Wire Welding) in multiple positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead)
  • Join metal parts according to project blueprints and welding symbols
  • Operate safely in varied conditions including high places, confined spaces, and outdoor environments
  • Maintain awareness of safety hazards and uphold all shipyard safety procedures
  • Ensure weld quality meets project and industry standards
  • Follow job orders, blueprints, and supervisor instructions
  • Support overall production timelines during day or night shifts based on project demands
Qualifications
  • Minimum 1+ year experience as a shipyard welder
  • Must understand basic ship terminology and vessel construction principles
  • Proven ability to weld in multiple positions
  • Must pass a drug test and physical
  • No specific education or certifications required; skill will be tested onsite
Benefits
  • Weekly Pay Cycle
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance Options
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays)
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid Training and Certifications
  • Safety Equipment Provided
  • Personal Tool Replacement Program
  • Ample Overtime Opportunities
Work Schedule
  • Full-Time
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends and overtime required based on project demand
Work Location
  • Onsite - Legacy Industries Marine Shipyard
Equal Employment Opportunity

Legacy Industries is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender identity, age, or any other protected status.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift

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