Associate Welder

Leonardo DRS; High Ridge (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems is a trusted provider of naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Leonardo DRS Marlo Coil manufactures durable heat transfer, refrigeration, and air handling equipment serving industrial, commercial, utility, and marine sectors. Welders will support production, adhere to safety standards, and ensure quality throughout manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Experience with MIG welding and reading blueprints.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Work in accordance with welding codes and standards (AWS/ASME).

Responsibilities

• Produce quality work on schedule and within budget while focusing on continuous improvement.
• Follow written work instructions and maintain a safe work environment per safety procedures (WHMIS).
• Use PPE as required and participate in LEAN/Six Sigma activities when needed.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Sales.
• Perform visual inspection of welds for compliance with codes and standards.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Welding to AWS/ASME

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Company Overview

DRS Marlo Coil manufactures durable heat transfer, refrigeration, and air handling equipment serving industrial, commercial, utility, and marine sectors. Our custom-engineered heat transfer solutions are designed to cool, heat, and dehumidify air streams for both process applications and building comfort. Our equipment is proudly installed on most U.S. Navy surface combatant ships and submarines. Additionally, DRS Marlo Coil is strategically positioned for substantial growth in the Industrial and Commercial markets.
For more information on Leonardo DRS, visit www.leonardodrs.com, and for details on our Commercial/Industrial operations, see www.marlocoil.com.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for producing quality work to prescribed standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule and within budget
• Follow written work instructions must maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures including those which govern the handling of materials, chemicals, tools, and equipment (WHMIS)
• Properly use required PPE
• May participate in LEAN Events, “Six S” activities, action teams etc
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Understand requirements, possess appropriate skills, and perform various welding processes in some positions on products of specific metal types
• Weld with an acceptable degree of proficiency, experience and knowledge, and meet various codes and specifications including AWS and ASME
• Know, qualify and perform the following: MIG: carbon steels
• Perform material preparation, open set-up and fit to meet process requirements proficiently in MIG
• Read blueprints, weld symbols and NDE symbols and interpret acceptance criteria
• Coordinate communication regarding production processes with other departments such as Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Sales
• Accurately perform visual inspection of weldments to confirm compliance to various codes and standards
• Perform daily and weekly maintenance on all equipment
• Share technical requirements, techniques, safety information, etc with peers

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED

U.S. Citizenship required.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. *Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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