Pipe Welder 1st class
Gulf Copper and ManufacturingPort Arthur, Texas, United States
Posted January 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation, an employee-owned company founded in 1948, specializes in repairing and refurbishing marine vessels and offshore rigs. The company operates strategically located shipyards and fabrication facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast, serving markets such as oil and gas, marine transportation, refining, petrochemicals, and government. With a comprehensive range of services including vessel repair, rig repair, fabrication, and environmental services, Gulf Copper stands out for its expertise in offshore and marine repairs.
Job Description
This position is responsible for welding steel plates and pipes in the repair and/or construction of marine vessels, industrial components, and associated equipment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, some college or technical school certification, six months to one year(s) experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must pass an ABS, or ASME weld test.
- Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, and technical manuals.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- High performance and a strong team player.
- Commitment to company values and safety program.