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C.A. Jones, Inc., Pascagoula, MS

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C.A. Jones, Inc. is hiring 1st Class Shipfitters and Structural Welders in Pascagoula, MS, for long term national defense work at $42.00 to $43.00 per hour. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Applicants must pass a background investigation, hair follicle drug screen, respirator fit test, and audiogram before starting.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 19, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

C.A. Jones, Inc. is now hiring 1st Class Ship Fitters and Structural Welders for long term, national defense work in Pascagoula, MS. Per diem is available for qualified non-local personnel. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Applicants must be able to pass a background investigation, hair follicle drug screen, respirator fit test, and audiogram prior to job start.

Requirements

  • Shipfitter: minimum 3 to 5 years trade experience
  • Shipfitter: read and interpret blueprints using metric and standard measurements
  • Welder: minimum 3 years FCAW and SWAW welding experience
  • Welder: pass military specification welding assessment in 3G, 2G, and 4G positions
  • Pass a background investigation, hair follicle drug screen, respirator fit test, and audiogram
  • Ability to commute to Pascagoula, MS 39581

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Job details

Location
Pascagoula, MS
Pay
$42 to $43 per hour
Job type
Full-time
Industry
Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 6, 2026
Drug test
Required

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