About the role
Overview
- Do you have welding experience or training? If so, this is a great opportunity.
- Apply today to this welding position and become part of the welding team that takes pride in building the world's most advanced submarines!
- Welding experience or formal training required.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Welding on a wide variety of materials, using an ever-growing number of weld processes
- Welding structural assemblies using GMAW and SMAW during fabrication and installation of submarine construction
- Participation in continuous training in traditional, and new welding processes, using both conventional and state-of-the art equipment (Qualification required for each process)
- Use of pneumatic tools such as grinders, burr tools, wire brushes, etc.
- Oxy/fuel pre-heat and carbon/arc gouging as well as verifying weld size using weld gauges
- Reading and interpretation of weld symbols, technique sheets, and work packages
Additional tasks as assigned
Benefits include
Paid training
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401K plan with up to 6% employer match
Paid vacations and holidays
Growth opportunities
Shift Premium
Health and Wellness Programs
Commuter Van Service/RIPTA
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
This position in located at the Quonset Point Facility in North Kingstown, RI.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience
- Welding experience or formal welding training
- Available to work all shifts
- Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in extreme temperature conditions as required
- Must be able to pass destructive bend weld test after training
- Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools
Preferred
MIG Welding experience or training
Structural welding experience
Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment
Basic mathematical skills
Military/Navy experience
Ability to interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams
Skills
Communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals
Physical Qualifications
- Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
- Environmental Attributes Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily