Goose Creek, SC | Long-Term Shipyard Opportunity
$45/HR + PER DIEM | 6+ YEAR PROJECT
PMQS is actively recruiting experienced Structural Welders for a long-term shipyard opportunity in Goose Creek, South Carolina! We're looking for skilled welders with recent shipyard experience who are confident in their welding abilities and prepared to complete the required weld testing.
Pay: $45.00 per hour (successful weld testing required)
Per Diem: $120 per day for eligible non-local candidates
Project Duration: 6+ Years
Location: Goose Creek, SC
Department: C100
First 2 Weeks:
Monday–Friday
6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Five 12-hour shifts
After Initial 2 Weeks:
Second Shift: 3:30 PM–12:00 AM
Schedule is subject to change based on production needs.
MUST have shipyard experience within the past 3 years.
Minimum 5 years of related experience and/or additional education with a high school diploma or equivalent; OR
Completion of an apprenticeship or relevant associate's degree with 3 years of related experience.
Experience welding steel and aluminum components and assemblies.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications.
Experience performing structural welding to required tolerances and quality standards.
Ability to complete required welding tests.
Candidates must be prepared to complete the following:
1-inch double-bevel Pulse welding test
¾-inch Spray welding test with backing strip
¾-inch ceramic backing T-joint test
1-inch ceramic backing Pulse welding test
Ultrasonic Testing (UT) on specified 1-inch plates, including a T-joint with multiple stops and starts
U.S. Citizenship REQUIRED
Must pass a background check.
Must pass a hair follicle drug screening.
Recent shipyard experience within the last 3 years is mandatory.
Must be flexible with shift changes.
Must be capable of meeting required welding quality and testing standards.
If you're an experienced Structural Welder with recent shipyard experience and strong Pulse and Spray welding skills, we want to hear from you!
Contact Michelle – PMQS
Call/Text: 336-905-2549
Email Resume: michelle@pmqservices.com
Apply today for a long-term shipyard welding opportunity in Goose Creek, SC!
Project Management Quality Services (PMQS) is a trusted workforce solutions provider specializing in skilled trades, quality control, inspection, and project management professionals. We proudly support the shipbuilding, industrial, manufacturing, and construction industries by connecting top talent with leading employers across the United States. At PMQS, we value safety, integrity, and long term relationships, providing our employees with competitive opportunities while delivering exceptional service to our clients.