Calling all Welders!

Republic of Green; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to national defense and maritime operations. As a Marine Welder, you'll play a crucial role in fleet modernization, working on submarines and surface ships. Your expertise in welding and technical support will ensure the highest standards of safety and efficiency. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for travel and professional growth. If you're passionate about supporting the U.S. Navy and have the skills to excel in a challenging role, we invite you to apply and be part of a team making a significant impact in the defense sector.

Benefits

Per Diem for Travel

Travel and Lodging Expenses Covered

Qualifications

• Must have formal welding training and ability to work from blueprints.
• Requires DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Installs, operates, maintains, and repairs equipment on vessels.
• Troubleshoots malfunctions to ensure minimal downtime.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Technical Support

Troubleshooting

Customer Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Trade School Certification

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Requisition Number: 21050

Required Travel: 51 - 75%

Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $54,000.00 - $83,200.00

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain

Level of Experience: Entry Level

Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

Who We Are

Are you looking to join a team of professionals for a long term secure and rewarding employment opportunity? Then join our System Integration (SI) team whose accomplishments make a positive impact supporting the U.S. Navy and national defense!

Job Description

We are currently seeking shipboard Marine Welders for fleet modernization in the Seattle, WA and Bremerton, WA areas. The selected Welders will be supporting our Systems Integrations department working on active class submarines, surface ships, and shore-based communication facilities using various mechanical tools to install, upgrade and remove industrial equipment to assist with alterations and installations. Selected candidate will be required to travel to shipyards and military bases located around or out of the country when not assigned to a local task. Per Diem available based on location when on travel, travel and lodging expenses are covered by the company.

What You Will Do

Installs, operates, maintains, repairs and modifies equipment. Performs a variety of maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations. Analyzes and evaluates products and related performance. Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time. Installs, upgrades and removes products ensuring coordinative engineering field change. Maintains effective customer communications and relations. May provide onsite training of customer support personnel. Applies understanding of production and processes to assignments. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May assist in the development and use technical documents including controlled work packages, formal work processes and procedures, test documents, reports and task or trip reports. Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.

What You Must Have

1. Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
2. Must have formal weld and/or brazing training and/or combination piping and plate welding qualifications.
3. Must be able to work from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts or work orders as well as written and verbal instruction.
4. Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
5. Must be a U.S. citizen.
6. High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 2 years of related experience. Prefer technical/professional certifications.

Bonus Points For...

1. Prefer candidates with an active Secret clearance or above.
2. Current welding qualification certificates applicable with MIL-STD-248 is preferred.
3. Current OSHA 10 Maritime Certificate preferred.
4. Current or prior certified steel stick welding (SMAW) certificate applicable with MIL-STD-248.
5. Current Shipyard Competent Person Certification preferred.
6. Prefer candidates with 4 - 8 years experience.
7. Prior AIT or active duty experience on current active class submarines is preferred.
8. Candidates possessing a current U.S. Travel passport are preferred.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs