Senior Welder (Shipboard)

Clearance Level
None
Category
SCA
Location
Norfolk, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Hand Tools

Manual Welding

Stick Welding

Welding

REQ#: RQ223327
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

SENIOR WELDER

  • Requires welding experience: 7018 stick carbon steel and stainless (SMAW) & (FCAW) carbon steel and stainless
  • Applies basic welding processes to join surface fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other weldable materials.
  • Applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other weldable materials.
  • Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts or work orders.
  • Lays out and marks points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe or templates.
  • Positions pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.
  • Inspects completed work for conformance to specifications.
  • Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced welders.
  • May serve as a team leader.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Education

Requires a High School Diploma or GED

Technical or vocational training preferred

One or more professional certifications may be required, depending upon job assignment

Experience

3-5 years of related welding experience

Must be a US Citizen

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

50-75%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $32.30 - $43.70. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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