Naval Shipbuilding Structural Welder

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

On-site health center

Employee discounts

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding division is seeking qualified welders with 3+ years of hands-on welding experience. You will be trained in the company Welding School and perform structural and pipe welds on ships using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW processes.

This full-time role offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, paid time off, holidays, medical benefits, 401K matching, and on-site health facilities.

Qualifications

• Three years of welding experience.
• Able to take measurements or learn.
• Able to work shifts as production requires.
• Able to lift 40 lbs and pass a respirator fit test.
• Able to work indoors/outdoors year round in all weather.
• Willing to undergo a background investigation and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and/or pipe welds in ship construction.
• Utilize SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW welding processes.
• Complete welding assignments in all positions with various filler metals.
• Adhere to quality checks including nondestructive tests.

Skills

Welding

Measurements

Overhead work

Tools

SMAW

FCAW

GMAW

GTAW

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding division is seeking qualified welders with 3+ years of hands-on welding experience. You will be trained in the company Welding School and perform structural and pipe welds on ships using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW processes.

This full-time role offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, paid time off, holidays, medical benefits, 401K matching, and on-site health facilities.