Journeyman Structural Welder

About the Opportunity: NSC Staffing is currently hiringJourneyman Structural Weldersfor long-term shipyard work inJacksonville, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to join a skilled team supporting the repair and modernization of a wide range of marine vessels — includingU.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, and commercial ships. We’re looking for welders who take pride in their craft, can work safely and efficiently, and want steady hours with growth potential. Position Overview: TheStructural Welderwill perform a variety of structural welding duties in a fast-paced ship repair environment. You will be responsible for reading blueprints, performing high-quality welds using SMAW and FCAW processes, and ensuring work meets all required specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: • Perform structural welding on steel components in accordance with drawings, blueprints, and specifications. • Execute strong, clean welds usingSMAWandFCAWprocesses. • Inspect welds for accuracy, defects, and adherence to QA/QC standards. • Safely use welding tools, power equipment, and PPE per OSHA and shipyard regulations. • Read and interpret blueprints and understand commercial vessel terminology. • Work efficiently in confined spaces, onboard vessels, and outdoors in varying weather conditions. • Maintain work quality and productivity while meeting project deadlines. Qualifications: • 3–5 years of recent shipyard experience(Commercial Ship Repair or Navy Shipbuilding required). • Proficient inSMAW (Stick)andFCAW (Flux Core)processes. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints. • Familiarity with shipyard safety procedures and marine repair environments. • Must have required PPE and tools (chipping hammer, wire brush, welding hood, gloves, etc.). • Must be aU.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder). • Willing to work6–7 days per weekand flexible with 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift. Why Join NSC Staffing? • Competitive$29/hrpay rate • Long-term, steady shipyard work • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) retirement plan • Weekly direct deposit or Cash Card • Referral bonuses for qualified candidates • OSHA training and certification opportunities How to Apply: Qualified candidates can apply directly or call 904-222-3779 #MA50 Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $29.00 per hour Expected hours: 50 – 60 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Vision insurance Work Location: In person