HUTCO, INC.
Position: Structural Welder – Pulse Arc
Job Location: Newport News
Hutco Branch: Portsmouth VA
Rate of Pay: $45 per hour (perdiem Available for those who qualify)
Work Schedule: 40 hours/week – All Shifts
Security Clearance: Not Required
Position Overview
We are seeking highly skilled Structural Welders (Pulse Arc certified) for long-term shipyard work in Newport News, VA. Candidates must have extensive experience with multi-pass welding processes and the ability to pass all position weld tests without training.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform all-position fillet and butt welds using:SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)GMAW-P (Pulse Arc Welding)Use oxygen/propane heating torchesAir carbon arc gougingFollow OSHA safety protocols for confined spaces, fall protection, and PPE useWork in demanding physical environments (e.g., shipboard, confined spaces, heights, staging)Required Experience & Skills
Minimum 4 years of structural welding experience at NNS or naval shipyardsSkilled in:All-position welds: 2G, 3G, 4G with SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW-PUsing fillet and butt weld gaugesAir Carbon Arc GougingMust pass:Visual Inspection of Welds Level IWelders Vision TestCarbon Arc Gouging ProficiencyMandatory: Pass weld qualification tests on-site at Newport News Welding SchoolMandatory Safety Training & Qualifications
Leased Labor Provider must supply proof of completion/documentation for:
Confined Space Training – OSHA 29 CFR 1915Hazard Communication – OSHA 29CFR 1915.1200Respirator Fit Test & Medical Clearance (MSA Comfo Classic only)Fall Protection – 4-D Body Harness, Lifelines, Beam Clamps (ANSI Z359.1 compliant)Audiometric Testing & Hexavalent Chromium ClearanceCoveralls – Flame Resistant with long sleevesWelding Shield Leather Bib and Full JacketRequired PPE (Provided by Supplier)
White Hard Hat (with company name and worker’s last name)ANSI Z87 Safety Glasses with side shields8” steel-toe safety boots or leather shoes with spatsBilsom Leightning L1N Muff-Style Hearing ProtectionMSA Comfo Classic RespiratorFlame-resistant coveralls and full welding jacketWelding shield leather bibSpecial Requirement
✅ All candidates must pass the Pulse Arc weld test before assignment.
❗ No training provided prior to testing — must be test-ready.
Benefits
Hutco Inc. offers limited benefit coverage through Essential Staff Care.
The hotel is advanced for the first two weeks (loan).
Available plans include:
Medical / PrescriptionDentalVisionShort-Term DisabilityTerm LifeAccidental Death & DismembermentTo Apply
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
???? Apply in person or online at our Portsmouth Branch:
728 High Street, Suite 200
Portsmouth, VA 23704
???? Email resumes to: nnrecruiter@hutcoinc.com
???? Call us at: (757) 223-7680
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
#HUTCOSP
Read LessHUTCO, INC.
Position: Structural Welder – Pulse Arc
Job Location: Newport News
Hutco Branch: Portsmouth VA
Rate of Pay: $45 per hour (perdiem Available for those who qualify)
Work Schedule: 40 hours/week – All Shifts
Security Clearance: Not Required
Position Overview
We are seeking highly skilled Structural Welders (Pulse Arc certified) for long-term shipyard work in Newport News, VA. Candidates must have extensive experience with multi-pass welding processes and the ability to pass all position weld tests without training.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform all-position fillet and butt welds using:SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)GMAW-P (Pulse Arc Welding)Use oxygen/propane heating torchesAir carbon arc gougingFollow OSHA safety protocols for confined spaces, fall protection, and PPE useWork in demanding physical environments (e.g., shipboard, confined spaces, heights, staging)Required Experience & Skills
Minimum 4 years of structural welding experience at NNS or naval shipyardsSkilled in:All-position welds: 2G, 3G, 4G with SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW-PUsing fillet and butt weld gaugesAir Carbon Arc GougingMust pass:Visual Inspection of Welds Level IWelders Vision TestCarbon Arc Gouging ProficiencyMandatory: Pass weld qualification tests on-site at Newport News Welding SchoolMandatory Safety Training & Qualifications
Leased Labor Provider must supply proof of completion/documentation for:
Confined Space Training – OSHA 29 CFR 1915Hazard Communication – OSHA 29CFR 1915.1200Respirator Fit Test & Medical Clearance (MSA Comfo Classic only)Fall Protection – 4-D Body Harness, Lifelines, Beam Clamps (ANSI Z359.1 compliant)Audiometric Testing & Hexavalent Chromium ClearanceCoveralls – Flame Resistant with long sleevesWelding Shield Leather Bib and Full JacketRequired PPE (Provided by Supplier)
White Hard Hat (with company name and worker’s last name)ANSI Z87 Safety Glasses with side shields8” steel-toe safety boots or leather shoes with spatsBilsom Leightning L1N Muff-Style Hearing ProtectionMSA Comfo Classic RespiratorFlame-resistant coveralls and full welding jacketWelding shield leather bibSpecial Requirement
✅ All candidates must pass the Pulse Arc weld test before assignment.
❗ No training provided prior to testing — must be test-ready.
Benefits
Hutco Inc. offers limited benefit coverage through Essential Staff Care.
The hotel is advanced for the first two weeks (loan).
Available plans include:
Medical / PrescriptionDentalVisionShort-Term DisabilityTerm LifeAccidental Death & DismembermentTo Apply
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
???? Apply in person or online at our Portsmouth Branch:
728 High Street, Suite 200
Portsmouth, VA 23704
???? Email resumes to: nnrecruiter@hutcoinc.com
???? Call us at: (757) 223-7680
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
#HUTCOSP
Read Less
Position: 1st Class Shipfitter
Job Location: Tampa, FL.
Hutco Branch: Tampa, FL.
Rate of Pay: $29 to $29 per hour and $120.00 Daily Per Diem for those who qualify
Description: Lays out and fabricates metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames, and braces them in position within hull of ship for welding.
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years experience as 1 st class shipfitter Outfitting experience Must know Ship terminology Must read blue prints to lay out and fabricate parts for ships Must be able to burn and bevel with hand torch Must pass fillet weld test using 7018 rods Must pass drug test and E-Verify Must be able to work all shiftsBenefits: A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. Employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply ONLINE or at the Tampa Branch:
2603 N 10th St.
Tampa, FL. 33605
Or call us at (813) 221-0123
Contact: Doug Sernka , Nancy Castro
Se habla Espanol
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
#HUTCOSP
Read Less
Position: 1st Class Structural Welder
Job Location: Tampa, FL.
Hutco Branch: Tampa, FL.
Rate of Pay: $29 to $29 per hour and $120.00 Daily Per Diem for those who qualify
DESCRIPTION:
Currently seeking 1st class Structural Welder to work in Tampa, FL.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have working history as a 1st class Welder or six months to a year of experience as a 2nd class Welder.Minimum ability to read and write.Preferred: High School Diploma, GED, or Trade School Diploma
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
BENEFITS:
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
Medical / PrescriptionDental CoverageVision CoverageShort Term Disability BenefitsTerm Life BenefitsAccidental Death & Dismemberment BenefitCONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply ONLINE or at the Tampa Branch:
2603 N 10th St.
Tampa, FL. 33605
Or call us at (813) 221-0123
Contact: Doug Sernka or Nancy Castro
ncastro@hutcoinc.com
Se habla Espanol
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
#HUTCOSP
Read LessJob Location: Port Allen, LA
Hutco Branch: Harvey, LA
Rate of Pay: $23.00 to $27.00 per hour (based on experience)
Hutco Inc. is seeking first-class ship fitters for shipyards located in Port Allen, LA. Looking for first-class ship fitters only with shipyard experience. A test will be conducted on-site to assess your capabilities. It primarily repairs work on barges and boats. NO TWIC card is required.
Description: Lays out and fabricates metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames, and braces them in position within the ship's hull for welding.
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years experience as a 1st class ship fitterOutfitting experienceMust know Ship terminologyMust lay out and fabricate parts for shipsMust be able to burn, wash, and bevel with a hand torchMust pass a drug test and physicalMust be able to work all shiftsBenefits:
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. Employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
Medical/PrescriptionDental CoverageVision CoverageShort-Term Disability BenefitsTerm Life BenefitsAccidental Death & Dismemberment BenefitCONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply ONLINE or at the Harvey Hutco Branch:
3635 Lapalco Blvd., Ste.100
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 348-7818
Contact: Jose Ramirez (SE HABLA ESPAÑOL)
jramirez@hutcoinc.com
Hutco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
#HUTCOSP
Read LessJob Location: Harvey, LA
Hutco Branch: Harvey, LA
Rate of Pay: Up to $28.00 per hour (based on experience)
Hutco Inc. is seeking first-class ship fitters for shipyards located in Harvey, LA. Looking for first-class ship fitters only with shipyard experience. A test will be conducted on-site to assess your capabilities. It primarily repairs work on barges and boats. NO TWIC card is required.
Description: Lays out and fabricates metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames, and braces them in position within the ship's hull for welding.
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years experience as a 1st class ship fitterOutfitting experienceMust know Ship terminologyMust lay out and fabricate parts for shipsMust be able to burn, wash, and bevel with a hand torchMust pass a drug test and physicalMust be able to work all shiftsBenefits:
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. Employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
Medical/PrescriptionDental CoverageVision CoverageShort-Term Disability BenefitsTerm Life BenefitsAccidental Death & Dismemberment BenefitCONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply ONLINE or at the Harvey Hutco Branch:
3635 Lapalco Blvd., Ste.100
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 348-7818
Contact: Jose Ramirez (SE HABLA ESPAÑOL)
jramirez@hutcoinc.com
Hutco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
#HUTCOSP
Read LessHutco Branch: Harvey, LA
Rate of Pay: $22.00 to $24.00 (Based on experience) per hour, time and a half for overtime after 40 hours.
Description: Hutco Inc. is looking for an experienced electrician with shipyard experience. It is primarily repair work on barges and boats. NO twic card required.
Installs, services, repairs, replaces, and maintains all electric wiring and electrical equipment such as cranes, public address systems, and electric motors.
Installs lights and power lines, electrical outlets, electrical fixtures, and hooks up and disconnects shore power and compressors, welding bank, etc.
Performs all functions of the position in conformity with applicable regulations concerning marine electrical systems and generally observed safety practices.
Requirements:
The individual assigned to this position must, with or without reasonable accommodation, be able to perform the following Essential Functions:
Comprehend blueprints and sketches.
Enter and work in internally confined spaces.
Manipulate and transport loads up to 50 pounds over distances of
up to 200 feet, approximately 1 to 6 times during each 8-hour shift.
Manipulate and operate all machines and tools essential to the
performance of the position of Electrician.
Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.
Traverse and negotiate uneven heights between dock and vessel.
Traverse and negotiate uneven surfaces.
Ascend and work at heights.
Stooping, squatting, twisting, kneeling, and reaching.
Benefits: A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. Employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
Medical/Prescription
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
Hutco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply ONLINE or at the Harvey Hutco Branch:
3635 Lapalco Blvd., Ste.100
Harvey, LA 70058
(504)348-7818
Contact: Jose Ramirez (SE HABLA ESPAÑOL)
#HUTCOSP
Hutco Inc. is looking for a 1st-class crane operator to operate a 3900 Vicon Manitowoc crane at a shipyard in Belle Chase, LA. It primarily repairs work on barges and boats. No training opportunities are available. Looking for crane operators with experience only.
NO TWIC card is required. NO per diem is available.
LONG-TERM WORK. LOTS OF HOURS AVAILABLE!!
General Description:
Performs a variety of duties, including but not limited to the following:
Operates cranes, cherry pickers, and other equipment used in lifting and manipulating loads in the repair and/or construction of marine vessels and associated equipment. Performs service and maintenance on equipment, refueling, and manipulates cables, chains, shackles, tag lines, and other equipment. Outside working conditions with fumes, odors, and dust.
Benefits: A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. Employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
Hutco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply ONLINE or at the Harvey Hutco Branch:
3635 Lapalco Blvd., Ste.100
Harvey, LA 70058
(504)348-7818
Contact: Jose Ramirez (SE HABLA ESPAÑOL)
jramirez@hutcoinc.com
#HUTCOSP
Read LessHutco Branch: Harvey, LA
Rate of Pay: $17.00 per hour (time and a half for overtime after 40 hours)
Description:
Hutco Inc. is now accepting applications for Laborers for a shipyard located in Hahnville, LA.
NO twic card required.
NO per diem is available.
Long-term work.
LOTS OF HOURS AVAILABLE!!!
Requirements:
Performs following tasks in shipyards: Loads vehicles, using hand truck or dolly. Washes trucks and other vehicles. Cleans ships, piers, drydocks, and other working areas, using broom and water hose. Opens shipping crates, using hammer and pinch bar. Sorts lumber, metals, and other scrap materials. Collects and burns trash. Mixes and pours cement on inner bottoms of ships and around joints on decks to prepare surfaces for tile or to make joints watertight. Removes paint and scale from ships’ metal surfaces, using hand or powered wire brushes. Conveys materials and tools to work site
Benefits: A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. Employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
Medical/Prescription
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
Hutco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply ONLINE or at the Harvey Hutco Branch:
3635 Lapalco Blvd., Ste.100
Harvey, LA 70058
(504)348-7818
Contact: Jose Ramirez (SE HABLA ESPAÑOL)
jramirez@hutcoinc.com
Position: Crane Operator
Job Location: Tampa Fl.
Hutco Branch: Tampa Fl.
Rate Of Pay: $29.00 per hour $120.00 per diem for those that qualify
DESCRIPTION:
Currently seeking 1st class Crane Operators for ship yard work located in Tampa Fl.. To be considered for this opportunity, you must have previous crane operating work experience. This is primarily repair work on barges and boats. TWIC card is NOT required.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to read and writeAbility to perform duties and functions relating to crane operatorPersonal Protective Equipment:Hard Hat, Steel Toe Safety Boots, Safety Glasses, Gloves
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Operate cranes, cherry picker, and other equipment used in lifting and manipulating loads in the repair and/or construction of marine vessels and associated equipment.Perform service and maintenance on equipment, refueling, manipulates cables, chains, shackles, tag lines and other equipment.Work in outside conditions with fumes, odors, and dust.Ability to comprehend and adhere to written policies and procedures.Enter and work in operator's cab and similarly confined spaces.Manipulate and transport loads of up to 50 pounds over a distance of up to 200 feet, approximately 1 to 6 times during each eight (8) hour shift.Manipulate and operate all machines and tools essential to the performance of the position of operator.Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.Traverse and negotiate uneven heights and surfaces.Ascend and work at heights of up to 30 feet.Stooping, squatting, twisting, kneeling, and reaching.Employee will be required to follow all company policies and report any accidents or unsafe conditions encountered.BENEFITS:
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
Medical / PrescriptionDental CoverageVision CoverageShort Term Disability BenefitsTerm Life BenefitsAccidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply Online or at the Tampa Branch:
2603 N. 10th Street
Tampa Fl.
SEND RESUMES TO ncastro@hutcoinc.com
Or call us at (813) 221 0123
Contact: Doug ,Nancy or Esperanza
Se habla Español
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Read Less