Welder

Welder

Position Summary: A Welder is responsible for joining metal parts using welding techniques and equipment, fabricating and maintaining structures, and ensuring adherence to specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Fabrication and Assembly:

• Interpret and execute blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to fabricate products.
• Weld components using methods such as MIG, TIG, SMAW, or flux-cored arc welding.

Equipment Operation and Maintenance:

• Operate welding equipment and related tools.
• Inspect and maintain equipment, ensuring safe operations.

Quality Assurance:

• Assess welded joints for precision and adherence to specifications.
• Identify and repair weld defects using grinding and cutting tools.

Safety Practices:

• Adhere to all workplace safety standards and protocols.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain a safe working environment.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify areas for process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Participate in training and certifications to stay updated with industry practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Training or certification in welding techniques (e.g., AWS certification).
• Familiarity with fabrication tools and machines.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation.
• Proficient understanding of metallurgy and materials science.

Preferred Skills:

• Problem-solving skills to address fabrication or structural issues.
• Strong understanding of industry safety standards.

Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED

3+ years of experience with Fabrication and Welding Aluminum

Ability to obtain Secret security clearance

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays