Job Description
**Ship Repair Welder / Fabricator**
**Location:** North Portland – Port of Portland
**Pay:** $31–$38/hour (DOE)
**Position Overview**
We are seeking **skilled Ship Repair Welders/Fabricators** to support critical repair and modernization work on **naval and commercial vessels** . This is a hands-on role working alongside experienced trades professionals to perform **high-strength structural welding, fitting, and fabrication** that directly supports vessel safety and reliability.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Perform **structural flux core welding (FCAW)** in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions on ship components including **bulkheads, foundations, and stiffeners**
+ **Prepare materials for welding (grinding, beveling, edge prep) to ensure proper fit and weld integrity**
+ **Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, schematics, and specifications**
+ **Operate welding equipment, cutting torches, and grinders safely and eff...
**Location:** North Portland – Port of Portland
**Pay:** $31–$38/hour (DOE)
**Position Overview**
We are seeking **skilled Ship Repair Welders/Fabricators** to support critical repair and modernization work on **naval and commercial vessels** . This is a hands-on role working alongside experienced trades professionals to perform **high-strength structural welding, fitting, and fabrication** that directly supports vessel safety and reliability.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Perform **structural flux core welding (FCAW)** in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions on ship components including **bulkheads, foundations, and stiffeners**
+ **Prepare materials for welding (grinding, beveling, edge prep) to ensure proper fit and weld integrity**
+ **Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, schematics, and specifications**
+ **Operate welding equipment, cutting torches, and grinders safely and eff...