Powering the Gulf South's Shipyards
From new builds to dry-dock repairs, shipyard projects demand strength, precision and a relentless work ethic. At Steadfast Employment, we connect dependable tradespeople with employers throughout the Gulf South – all from our offices in Flowood, MS, Houma and Metairie, LA. Whether you’re a skilled welder or a project supervisor, we’ll help you find the right job or the right hire, fast.
Fully Compliant. Fully Staffed.
We understand the pressures of the shipbuilding and ship repair industry – tight deadlines, safety-critical conditions and a shrinking labor pool.
That’s why we provide reliable, safety-conscious talent who are trained, tested and ready to work. With U.S. Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (USL&H) coverage in place, your team stays fully compliant and fully protected.
The Shipyard Positions We Fill:
- Welders (FCAW, TIG, Stick, Pipe)
- Ship Fitters & Structural Fitters
- Pipefitters
- Marine Electricians
- Machinists (Inside/Outside)
- Blasters & Painters
- Riggers & Rope Access Workers
- Fire Watch/Hole Watch Attendants
- QA/QC Inspectors
- Scaffold Builders
- Forklift & Tugger Operators
- And many more!
Make Your Next Move
Looking for steady work in the shipyard trades? We’ve got your next job. Steadfast places experienced tradespeople on projects throughout Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Gulf Coast. From surge staffing to long-term assignments, we’ll match you with work that fits your skill set – and keeps your career moving forward.