Halk Marine Fabrication & Design LLC Aluminum TIG Welder and Fabricator Covington, LA · Full time

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Halk Marine specializes in aluminum fabrication and welding for the marine and industrial industries. We manufacture boat fuel tanks, boat hatches, rod holders, custom boat pipework and recreational boat products. We also use CNC routers and press brakes to manufacture parts for other companies.

Primary Job Duties

• Perform fit-up and welding of aluminum boat fuel tanks, custom marine pipework (rod-holders, T-tops, casting platforms), boat hatches, and other products we manufacture and sell.
• Custom boat modifications and aluminum hull repair work.

Secondary Job Duties

• Small part fabrication and secondary operations
• Assist with other work areas (CNC machine loading/unloading, CNC press brake operations, sanding and finishing, shipping and material handling).
• Work area cleanup and routine maintenance on shop equipment.
• Preparation of completed products for shipping.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Highly skilled in aluminum TIG welding. Perfectly sound and aesthetically pleasing welds are a requirement for our products.
• Strong understanding of aluminum metallurgy, filler metal selection, weld preparation and joint designs, and welding quality control.
• Experience with anodized aluminum pipe is preferred.
• Advanced aluminum fabrication skills with experience in pipe bending/rolling, saw operation, fitting and layout of welded assemblies, proper pre-weld cleaning and preparation.
• Must be able to read and understand construction drawings, perform basic fabrication math and trigonometry, decimal to fraction conversions, imperial to metric unit conversions, etc.