Marine Structural Welder

About the Organization
IMIA, LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full-time workforce committed to delivering quality on time, every time. We proudly provide the equipment, experienced supervision, and skilled mechanics alongside rigorous safety and quality programs to meet our customers' preservation needs comprehensively.

IMIA, LLC offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees, including:
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Coverage
- 401k

Employees and their family members can benefit from the company's Employee Assistance Program. Additionally, Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be offered to eligible employees to help cover lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling for work.

EOE Statement
IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and offers employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected group under applicable laws.

Description
Job title: Structural Welder
Reports to: Production Superintendent

Job Overview:
As a Structural Welder, you will be responsible for welding steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel materials using SMAW, GTAW, and/or GMAW processes in various positions. You will also take on miscellaneous tasks as assigned by your supervisor.

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities:
• Perform work safely while meeting quality standards.
• Set up welding machines based on job specifications or Welding Procedure Specifications.
• Utilize your own basic skill-related tools and equipment as needed.
• Execute welding of steel, aluminum, and stainless steel components according to required processes and parameters.
• Adhere strictly to welding procedure specifications.
• Prepare welding cells for serial production runs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure proper care for all equipment.
• Follow all company policies and safety regulations.
• Demonstrate keen attention to detail in executing tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Assist with product preparation for shipment.
• Report any unsafe work conditions or practices to your supervisor.
• Lift raw materials, final products, and shipping items (up to 60 pounds) either manually or using a hoist.

Qualifications:
• 6 months to 1 year of related experience and/or training.
• Experience working with steel, aluminum, and/or stainless steel required.
• Familiarity with SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW welding highly preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Willingness to learn and demonstrate a strong work ethic.
• Knowledge of welding equipment and related tools, including setup and use.
• Ability to read and interpret various documents, including safety rules and quality manuals.
• Familiarity with the metric system is a plus.
• Capability to stand for extended periods.
• Willing to work 40+ hours per week.
• Must pass substance abuse testing.
• Reasonable Accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Location:
Portsmouth, VA

Salary Range:
Non-Exempt
This position is currently accepting applications.