Welder Jobs in Kailua, HI

**Job Title:** Shipyard Pipe Fitter **Job Summary:** We are seeking a skilled and experienced Shipyard Pipe Fitter to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems on various types of ships. This role requires a strong understanding of blueprints, technical drawings, and marine safety regulations. **Key Responsibilities:** + Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to understand the piping layout. + Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required angles using hand and power tools. + Install, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair mechanical piping systems. + Inspect and test installed pipe systems and pipelines to check for leaks or damage. + Use a variety of tools and equipment including saws, cutting torches, pipe benders, and pipe threading machines. + Follow safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe work environment. + Perform maintenance of pipe systems, including cleaning and replacing damaged sections. + Collaborate with other tradespeople such as welders, plumbers, and electricians to complete larger shipbuilding projects. + Document all work done, including any changes or modifications made to the original blueprints. + Stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and materials used in pipefitting. **Qualifications:** + High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in pipefitting is preferred. + Proven experience as a pipe fitter, preferably in a shipyard or marine environment. + Strong knowledge of marine safety procedures and regulations. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. + Proficiency with pipefitting tools and equipment. + Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. + Physical stamina and the ability to work in confined spaces and at heights. + Good communication and teamwork skills. **Work Environment:** + The role involves working in a shipyard environment, which may include exposure to various weather conditions. + The job may require lifting heavy materials and working in confined spaces or at heights. **Benefits:** + Competitive salary and benefits package. + Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. + A supportive and collaborative work environment. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $35.00/hr. - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Honolulu,HI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Gaul Granite & MarbleFabricator Gaul Granite & Marble, a respected name in the industry, is known for its unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and excellence. With a legacy that spans years of transforming spaces with stunning granite and stone countertops, we take immense pride in our work. As a local-built business based in Kea'au Shipman, Hawai'i, we deeply connect to the community we serve. Join our dedicated team and become a part of our legacy. Learn more about us at: **************************** We are seeking a skilled Fabricator to join our dynamic team at Gaul Granite & Marble. As a Fabricator, you will play a crucial role in the production of granite countertops and stone surfaces. Your attention to detail, precision, and craftsmanship will contribute to the creation of beautiful and durable countertops that enhance the beauty of our clients' homes and businesses. We are actively seeking candidates on the island of Hawai'i, preferably on the Hilo side, but we are also open to considering applicants who are willing to commute to our Kea'au Shipman location or willing to relocate to the Big Island. Key Responsibilities: Fabricate granite countertops and stone surfaces according to detailed specifications and measurements. Operate and maintain various fabrication machinery and tools, including saws, polishers, and routers. Safely handle and move heavy granite slabs and stones. Ensure the quality and accuracy of the finished products, including edge profiling and polishing. Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain a clean and organized workspace. Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment. Assist in inventory management and quality control processes. Qualifications: Proven experience in granite countertop fabrication or similar stone fabrication work. Proficiency in operating fabrication equipment and tools. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to read and interpret drawings, measurements, and templates. Physical strength and ability to lift heavy materials (50+ lbs). Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A strong work ethic and a positive attitude. Benefits & Pay: $20-$40 per hour, commensurate with experience Medical Dental Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Statement of Purpose To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities. Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented company located in Braddock, Pennsylvania. With satellite offices located across the United States. We specialize in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks. We have active projects in various industries, such as petroleum, power, chemical, and renewable fuels markets throughout the United States. Phillips Tank utilizes state-of-the-art 3D modeling software to produce detailed design and fabrication drawings that are the best in the industry. We are currently hiring Mechanics / Labors to work with our Hawaii Crew. Our Hawaii offices specialize in bolted above-ground storage tanks designed for a variety of purposes. Required Skills/Training Requires general labor/ mechanical experience, which includes skills in the use of small hand and power tools, mechanical equipment, and materials applicable to the labor and mechanical trades. Proficiently setup and operate generators and air compressors A successful candidate has experience setting up and using scaffolding. Familiarity with safety harnesses, respirators, and other safety equipment Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc. Operates forklifts, dollies, and other basic loading and unloading equipment as required. Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to the supervisor immediately. Work effectively with other team members in a loud environment Skill in both verbal and written communication. Qualifications for Tank Mechanic/Labor Two years experience in one or more of the trades in the past seven years. Valid driver's license Ability to travel between Hawaiian Islands Strong labor/mechanical experience Ability to walk, stand, and lift heavy objects for an extended period of time Ability to act competently in emergencies Be willing to authorize background and motor vehicle driving record checks. Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug, and alcohol testing.

Recruitment Information Recruitment Number 24-0573 - This vacancy is with the Department of Transportation, Highways Division. This position requires the possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or B, Endorsement N (Tank Vehicles), and without restriction Code I (Class C vehicle over 18,000 pounds), Code L (Vehicles equipped with air brakes) and Code Z (Vehicles equipped with full air brakes) at the time of application. A continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. The notice of the last day to file applications will be posted on the State of Hawaii's Civil Service Job Opportunities Listing page of our website. Note: Employees appointed to temporary positions may also gain membership in the civil service upon satisfactory completion of an initial probation period of at least six months. Once you become a member of the civil service, you become eligible to apply for promotion and transfer opportunities to permanent as well as other temporary positions. You may also enjoy other rights and benefits afforded to an employee in a permanent position with the exception of return rights and placement rights associated with a reduction-in-force. Duties Summary Operate arc and gas welding equipment to fabricate and repair metal products; use other hand and power tools common to the welding trade; weld all types of joints and do cutting; read and interpret blueprints and sketches; recognize hazards typical of the work; estimate time and material to complete a job; and perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements: LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK: The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States. Experience and Training:Four (4) years of work experience in the use and care of brazing, welding and related equipment used in the welding trade; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. CDL License: At the time of application, applicants must posses a valid State of Hawaii Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or B, Endorsement N (Tank Vehicles), and without restriction codes I (Class C vehicle over 18,000 pounds), L (Vehicles equipped with air brakes) and Z (Vehicles equipped with full brakes). A valid out-of-state CDL may also be accepted. If you are selected for this position, you must transfer your out-of-state CDL to a Hawaii-issued CDL prior to your employment start date. Your Hawaii-issued CDL will be verified by the hiring agency before you can start work. Please contact the Honolulu CDL Office at ************** for information on how to obtain a Hawaii CDL. NOTE: If a copy of your CDL is NOT submitted at the time of application, your application will be REJECTED. The information provided above represents a summary of the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements (MQRs). To view the MQRs in their entirety, please CLICK HERE. 10155:022712:01:RSK Other Information The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call ************ for assistance. PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF) PROGRAM The PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer. 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TESTING INFORMATION The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held. In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of the application. 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Welder Reports To: Structural Superintendent FULL TIME POSITION-OVERTIME ELIGBILE . PSI is the largest privately owned shipyard in Hawaii, with two of the largest dry docks in the state. We have been in business since 1944 and have a large labor force of skilled craftsman with a full support staff of professionals who comprise of engineering, project management, QA, EHS, accounting, contracts, and human resources. The Welder welds metal components with appropriate equipment to fit and join, fabricate, and/or repair a variety of marine equipment and structural components per specifications and in accordance with the production schedule. Performs SMAW, GMAW, and other welding techniques in all positions of various metal and alloys. Must be familiar with ABS & NAVSEA standards. Pacific Shipyards International, LLC Expectations of Employee: * Is committed to the company values and adheres to all Pacific Shipyards' policies and procedures * Perform duties of his/her job and as assigned by Management * Maintain a positive and respectful attitude and conduct her/himself with integrity and in a polite, professional manner treating customers and co-workers courteously and respectfully * Communicates regularly with Officers, Managers, & Supervisors about the different divisions and department's issues * Consistently be on time for work, meetings and appointments and deliver work projects by assigned due dates * Maintain assigned work areas in a clean and orderly fashion * Maintain and ensure the safety of all assigned equipment * Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards * Meet productivity goals and quality standards as set by management * Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance priorities * Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Performs welding duties using wire welding GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding), or SMAW (Stick Welding) * Weld steel components with welding equipment as specified by procedures, layouts, blueprints, diagrams, work orders, or oral instructions. Welds range from simple tacks to complex welds, performed in varying positions * Works includes set-up, laying out work using fixtures and guides to repair, modify, or fabricate parts and/or equipment products * Operates and/or uses related equipment and tools which include forklifts, hoists, slings, grinders (portable & bench), cutting torches, hand tools, drills, punches, a tape measure, and Air Arc * Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follow manufacturer's instructions; troubleshoot malfunctions; call for repairs and complete the daily check sheets * Reads, understands, and follows job order specifications, blueprints, work instructions, and procedures. * Maintains level of work performance in accordance with standards and/or job order specifications * Participates in process and product development and improvement programs, teams, and focus groups * Maintains a safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Keep work area clean and clean up after project completion or end of shift as appropriate Education/Training: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Minimum 1 year of related experience required * ASW certification preferred, however, not required * Large scale industrial experience. Marine/shipyard/ship repair experience preferred, however, not required * Experience with computers/electronics preferred * Ability to read blueprints * Ability to work standing on a variety of surfaces including steel decks and concrete for 8-12 hours per day * Ability to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays * Perform work in heavy industrial/shipyard setting with exposure to heat, cold, and humidity, industrial odors, fumes, gasses, chemicals, oil, grease, smoke, dust, noise, and vibration, and involves climbing ladders and stairs, using pneumatic tools, working in cramped quarters, and working with moving machinery * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for this position, including hearing protection, safety glasses, safety boots with metatarsal guards, face shield, welding helmet, welding gloves, welding sleeves/jacket (leather or cloth), and welding apron/chaps. A respirator may also be required Physical Demands: * Maneuvering in tight places, uneven floors * Climbing up and down ladders, ramps and stairs * Standing for long periods of time * Occasionally requires twisting, turning, bending, climbing, and walking over uneven surfaces * Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb. * Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 lbs. continuously; * Lifting objects weighing over 50 lbs. with assistance Qualification/Requirements: * Candidates must reside on Oahu, Hawaii. * Must show proof of your legal right to work in the United States * This position requires US Citizenship due to security clearance required for base access * Must be able to successfully obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) * Must be able to successfully obtain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) Credential to gain access to federally controlled work sites * All candidates must submit to and pass a post-offer drug screening, physical test and background check before employment begins. Failure to complete any of these steps will result in disqualification * Valid State of Hawaii drivers' license in good standing, class 3 or higher * Candidates must have access to reliable transportation to get to work and other job sites on time for the start of shift Additional Information: This position is represented by The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, Blacksmiths, Forgers, and Helpers, AFL-CIO and its Local Lodge 627. Candidates must become a member of the union as a condition of employment. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee filling this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by management. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this job description. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. This is a non-management position This is a full time position

PacMar Technologies LLC, a privately-owned defense contractor, is seeking Aluminum Welders/Fabricators. The incumbent will join a group of talented Engineers, Scientist, and Innovators with tremendous top-side potential devoted to solving novel technological problems with national defense implications in the fields of Maritime Platform Design and Prototyping, Power and Energy, Autonomy and Data Science, and Advanced Materials and Manufacturing. This position is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. General Description: We are seeking skilled Aluminum Welders/Fabricators to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in weld preparation, fabrication, fitting, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture aluminum, stainless steel, and steel marine vessels and projects. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Perform welding operations according to project specifications and welding codes. Fabricate, fit up, and assemble components for marine vessels, including hulls, decks, machinery, and other components. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols. Conduct quality inspections of welded joints to ensure they meet standards for strength and appearance. Operates and/or uses related equipment and tools which include forklifts, slings, grinders (portable & bench), cutting torches, band saws, circular saws, hand tools, drills, and tape measures. Collaborate with team members, engineers, and project managers to ensure specification are correct and project goals are met on time and within budget. Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment in accordance with company safety standards. Clean work areas around the yard on a daily and a weekly basis. Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition. Aluminum Welder/Fabricator 2: Works independently and consults with engineers for spec's on moderately complex projects. Aluminum Welder/Fabricator 3: Works independently from start to finish on complex projects with specifications from engineers. Able to fabricate, lay-up and weld out with consistent high quality and efficiency. Works with Welder 1 and 2 to divide tasks to set up work flow for increased efficiency. Provides design feedback to engineers Required Education/Experience/Skills: High school diploma or equivalent Experience in aluminum welding/fabrication: Aluminum Welder/Fabricator 2 = Minimum 3 years experience Aluminum Welder/Fabricator 3 = Minimum 5 years experience Proficiency in Aluminum MIG welding Experience with Aluminum MIG welding machines Ability and knowledge to adjust power and wire feed settings for desired weld quality independently Experience with power tools and hand tools Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and welding symbols Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team Good teamwork and communication skills Strong work ethic and a positive attitude Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Physical Requirements: Maneuvering in tight places, uneven floors. Climbing up and down ladders, ramps, and stairs. Standing for long periods of time. Occasionally requires twisting, turning, bending, climbing, and walking over uneven surfaces. Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, crawl, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb. Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 lbs continuously. Lifting objects weighing over 50 lbs with assistance. Other Position requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the U.S. due to Export Control purposes and to obtain security clearance required for base access Must be able to successfully obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Must be able to successfully obtain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential to gain access to federally controlled work sites. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee background check and post-offer drug screen. Desired Education/Experience/Skills: Proficiency in welding techniques, TIG Experience working in a fabrication facility or shipyard environment within the last one to two years Experience in the maritime industry

PacMar Technologies LLC, a privately-owned defense contractor, is seeking Aluminum Welders/Fabricators. The incumbent will join a group of talented Engineers, Scientist, and Innovators with tremendous top-side potential devoted to solving novel technological problems with national defense implications in the fields of Maritime Platform Design and Prototyping, Power and Energy, Autonomy and Data Science, and Advanced Materials and Manufacturing. This position is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. General Description: We are seeking skilled Aluminum Welders/Fabricators to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in weld preparation, fabrication, fitting, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture aluminum, stainless steel, and steel marine vessels and projects. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Perform welding operations according to project specifications and welding codes. * Fabricate, fit up, and assemble components for marine vessels, including hulls, decks, machinery, and other components. * Interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols. * Conduct quality inspections of welded joints to ensure they meet standards for strength and appearance. * Operates and/or uses related equipment and tools which include forklifts, slings, grinders (portable & bench), cutting torches, band saws, circular saws, hand tools, drills, and tape measures. * Collaborate with team members, engineers, and project managers to ensure specification are correct and project goals are met on time and within budget. * Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment in accordance with company safety standards. * Clean work areas around the yard on a daily and a weekly basis. * Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition. * Aluminum Welder/Fabricator 2: * Works independently and consults with engineers for spec's on moderately complex projects. * Aluminum Welder/Fabricator 3: * Works independently from start to finish on complex projects with specifications from engineers. * Able to fabricate, lay-up and weld out with consistent high quality and efficiency. * Works with Welder 1 and 2 to divide tasks to set up work flow for increased efficiency. * Provides design feedback to engineers Required Education/Experience/Skills: * High school diploma or equivalent * Experience in aluminum welding/fabrication: * Aluminum Welder/Fabricator 2 = Minimum 3 years experience * Aluminum Welder/Fabricator 3 = Minimum 5 years experience * Proficiency in Aluminum MIG welding * Experience with Aluminum MIG welding machines * Ability and knowledge to adjust power and wire feed settings for desired weld quality independently * Experience with power tools and hand tools * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and welding symbols * Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work * Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team * Good teamwork and communication skills * Strong work ethic and a positive attitude * Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Physical Requirements: * Maneuvering in tight places, uneven floors. * Climbing up and down ladders, ramps, and stairs. * Standing for long periods of time. * Occasionally requires twisting, turning, bending, climbing, and walking over uneven surfaces. * Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, crawl, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb. * Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 lbs continuously. * Lifting objects weighing over 50 lbs with assistance. Other Position requirements: * Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the U.S. due to Export Control purposes and to obtain security clearance required for base access * Must be able to successfully obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) * Must be able to successfully obtain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential to gain access to federally controlled work sites. * Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee background check and post-offer drug screen. Desired Education/Experience/Skills: * Proficiency in welding techniques, TIG * Experience working in a fabrication facility or shipyard environment within the last one to two years * Experience in the maritime industry