Marine Welder

QED Systems Inc; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

QED Systems Inc in Virginia Beach is looking for Marine Welders with experience in welding and brazing applications. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to certify to QED Weld Procedures for Steel and pass an x-ray weld test. Responsibilities include joining metal components, selecting materials, and complying with safety regulations in confined spaces. U.S. citizenship and eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding and/or brazing applications.
• Ability to comply with safety regulations and work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Join metal components through welding or brazing.
• Select materials for removals/installations/repairs.
• Work in industrial repair conditions and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Welding and/or brazing applications

Reading and interpreting blueprints

Compliance with safety regulations

Ability to work in confined spaces

Ability to pass x-ray weld test

Job description

Career Opportunities with QED Systems Inc

QED Systems, an experienced marine engineering, planning, and ship modernization firm, is seeking Marine Welders.

• experienced in welding and/or brazing applications
• able to join metal components together through the process of welding or brazing in both shop and shipboard environments
• select materials required to accomplish removals / installations / repairs / alterations, and cut / burn / grind surfaces (as directed).
• able to comply with all applicable safety regulations, work under industrial repair conditions, work in confined spaces, and climb vertical/inclined ladders.
• All other duties as assigned.

Candidates must successfully demonstrate the skills and ability to certify to QED Weld Procedures for Steel (mandatory) and Aluminum (desired) base metals. The individual must also be able to read, interpret, and follow blue prints or technical drawings and understand associated welding symbols. Must be able to pass an x-ray weld test.

U.S. citizenship required. Must meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and be able to access military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards.