Welder in Training

Company: Fincantieri Marine Group
Location: Sturgeon Bay
Posted on: October 10, 2024

Job Description:

Title: Welder in Training Company: Fincantieri Marine Group Requisition ID: 3744 Job Type: Full-time Description: Doesn't it sound amazing to go to school, learn a skill, and get paid at the same time? If that sounds exciting to you, don't miss out on this opportunity!Kickstart your welding career at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding! Join our upcoming Welder in Training classes, with two start dates available: October 21 and November 25. Over the course of 5 weeks, you'll attend classes at NWTC Sturgeon Bay and gain hands-on experience at our shipyard.Our awesome teachers and expert mentors will get you ready for a bright future and unlimited opportunities! Once you are done, you'll be able to weld equipment, ship parts, interiors, exteriors, and even buildings on our massive 63-acre shipyard. Ready to build your future? Let's do this! Detailed Description:Training will cover the following (and more) over the course of our 5-week training program: Introduction to FBS tools and their proper application within the shipyard. Thorough explanation on proper PPE to be worn while working as a shipyard welder. Demonstration on proper Flux core welding techniques. Practice flat, horizontal, vertical & overhead weld beads on plate. Practice horizontal and vertical fillet welds. Practice multiple pass flat, horizontal, vertical & overhead fillet welds. Explanation of shipyard welding abbreviations & shop instructions (weld repair/pickup marks). Practice multiple pass horizontal & vertical groove welds. Demonstration on proper carbon arc gouging techniques. Begin working towards passing a basic horizontal & vertical groove weld test. Successfully pass the basic horizontal & vertical groove weld test. Weld in simulated production environments. Working off of a ladder, kneeling under a table, and welding outside in the elements. Practice horizontal & vertical ceramic tape root pass welds.Trainees will: Successfully pass the basic horizontal & vertical groove weld test using a ceramic backing strip. Weld simulated production welds. Overall review and demonstration of workmanship skills learned. Watertight collars. Bulb angle groove welds. Corner weld wraps. Weld wraps around mouse holes. Adhere to attendance policies as attendance is an essential function of the job. Have an ability and willingness to engage in highly energetic pursuits on the waterfront. Maintain a commitment to and promote the Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety Policies. Abide by all organizational policies and procedures. Core Competencies: Drives Results -- Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances. Being Resilient -- Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations. Using every situation as a tool to learn and grow within the workforce. Demonstrates Self-Awareness -- Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.Company Overview:Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, established in 1918 in Sturgeon Bay, WI, leads in ship construction, repair, and conversion, specializing in Great Lakes vessels. Our mission is to deliver innovative maritime solutions with a focus on safety, quality, and value.Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:

A self-starter who can work with minimal supervision
Be driven and have a strong willingness to learn
Ability to work in inclement weather
Attendance is an essential function of the job.
Ability and willingness to engage in highly energetic pursuits on the waterfront.
Maintain a commitment to and promote the Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety Policies.
Abide by all organizational policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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