Marine Tack Welder Job at The Contractor Consultants, Metairie, LA

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  • The Contractor Consultants
  • Metairie, LA

Job Description

️ Kickstart Your Marine Trades Career - Join Legacy Industries as a Marine Tack Welder! ️

Position Title: Marine Tack Welder

Company Name: Legacy Industries

Pay Range: $16-$20+ per hour (based on experience)

Industry: Marine / Coastal Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal)

Location: Jefferson, LA

Job Overview

Legacy Industries is currently hiring 6 Marine Tack Welder to support our shipyard fabrication and welding operations. This is a full-time, hands-on role ideal for those with entry-level experience or a background in basic welding and fabrication. Tackers play a vital support role in the shipbuilding process by preparing materials, assisting fitters and welders, and performing precision tack welding to hold components in place before final welds are completed. If you're dependable, safety-minded, and looking for a path into marine construction, we want to hear from you.

Who We Are

At Legacy Industries, we specialize in marine and coastal construction, proudly serving commercial, industrial, and federal clients. Our shipyard is a hub of precision, performance, and passion. We offer competitive pay, supportive leadership, and a family-oriented environment where every team member is valued. Visit us at to learn more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist fitters and welders in the fabrication and welding of multi-component parts
  • Perform tack welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
  • Set up welding machines and equipment for basic operations
  • Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to meet project specifications
  • Use grinders and hand tools to prepare or finish materials
  • Inspect work for quality and accuracy, ensuring project compliance
  • Follow all company and industry safety protocols

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1+ year of experience in a tacker or basic welding role preferred
  • Basic understanding of shipyard terminology and structural components
  • Must pass a drug test and physical
  • No formal education or certification required; skills will be tested onsite
  • Entry-level candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay Cycle
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance Options
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays)
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid Training and Certifications
  • Safety Equipment Provided
  • Personal Tool Replacement Program
  • Ample Overtime Opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability and overtime based on project needs

Work Location

  • Onsite - Legacy Industries Marine Shipyard

Equal Employment Opportunity

Legacy Industries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our workforce and are committed to providing an inclusive, respectful workplace for all team members

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Full time, Currently hiring, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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