AClassStructuralWelder

**REPORTS TO:** Structural Supervisor **SUPERVISES:** None, but may instruct less-skilled workers **PURPOSE & SCOPE: **The general purpose of this position is to weld simple to complex components and/or structures while meeting all safety, quality and schedule requirements. **RESPONSIBILITIES / AUTHORITIES:** * Working in compliance with all safety, quality, environmental and health requirements, weld a variety of configurations including, but not limited to: * Single-pass and multi-pass fillets in all positions, for all joint and material thickness configurations * Multi-pass full penetration joint details, for all joint and material thickness configurations * May instruct and mentor less-skilled welders, as assigned * Works with a sense of urgency, efficiency and productive out put * Maintains safe work practices and adheres to safety policies and procedures * Ensure correct construction procedures are adhered to in compliance with Austal USA standards and project specifications * Ability to work shifts or overtime as required, must be flexible * Maintain housekeeping, keep worksite free of rubbish, keep materials and equipment stowed in an orderly manner * Capable of keeping waste of consumables and material to an absolute minimum * Accountable for completion of daily work assignments including the completion and signatures for work completion and quality * Assists Welders, Fitters, Apprentices, and Trades Assistants with daily tasks as directed * Assists or work with other trades or Austal USA employees as directed (May be assigned tasks outside craft as required) * Monitors working environment for compliance with quality, safety, environmental and health regulations and report deficiencies to supervisor * Must comply with the Austal USA’s “Equal Opportunity and Anti-Harassment Policy” which expects that all relationships among persons in the workplace will be professional and free of bias, prejudice, and harassment * Must comply with the Austal USA’s Employee H