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Posted 20 July, 2026

Structural Welder

360 Industrial Services
Philadelphia, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

360X Staffing is hiring for Structural Welders in Philadelphia, PA.

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Pay: $26-28/hr + $150 daily per diem for days worked

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Job Description We are seeking experienced 1st Class Structural Welders for a heavy shipyard construction project. Candidates must have extensive experience with Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) and ceramic tape backing while producing high-quality structural welds in all welding positions. Successful candidates must demonstrate exceptional welding skills, pass required testing, and work safely in a fast-paced shipbuilding environment. Responsibilities

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  • Perform structural welding using the Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) process.
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  • Weld structural steel in the flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
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  • Complete full-penetration welds utilizing ceramic tape backing.
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  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
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  • Produce welds that meet shipyard quality standards and project specifications.
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  • Safely operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain welding machines and related equipment.
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  • Perform work in accordance with all shipyard safety policies and OSHA regulations.
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Qualifications

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  • Minimum 5 years of structural welding experience, preferably in heavy shipbuilding, ship repair, or heavy industrial fabrication.
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  • Current hands-on experience with Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW).
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  • Current experience using ceramic tape backing.
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  • Proven knowledge and proficiency in heavy shipyard structural welding in all welding positions.
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  • Ability to read and interpret approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), blueprints, and weld symbols.
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  • Strong knowledge of welding equipment, proper setup, basic troubleshooting, and routine maintenance.
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Working Days: Monday - Saturday

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Hours: 50+/week

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To Apply download our app 360X JOBS, visit our website www.360xstaffing.com and 'Join our Team' or call our office 602-903-7999.