Naval Valve Welder — Multi-Process Expert

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Salem (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunt Valve Company is seeking a Welder to join our shipboard valve fabrication team in a hands-on role. You will work under the Production Supervisor on Navy-grade welding procedures and qualification tests.

The position requires capability to perform GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), FCAW (Flux Core), PAW (Plasma) and semi-automatic welds, with material thicknesses from 0.058” to 4”. You must read and interpret detailed drawings, manage multiple welding processes, and maintain strict quality and safety

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years welding experience in a shop environment.
• Experience with a wide range of base metals and filler metals (carbon steel, stainless, Hastelloy, Inconel, Monel, etc.).
• MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform all tasks in accordance with procedures and the company's training program.
• Capable of Performance Qualification Testing & Certification to approved welding procedures for Navy valves.
• Read and interpret detailed procedures/blueprints and use multiple welding processes (GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, PAW).
• Perform other duties as needed in connection with the position.

Skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma (Preferred)

Job description

Hunt Valve Company is seeking a Welder to join our shipboard valve fabrication team in a hands-on role. You will work under the Production Supervisor on Navy-grade welding procedures and qualification tests.

The position requires capability to perform GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), FCAW (Flux Core), PAW (Plasma) and semi-automatic welds, with material thicknesses from 0.058” to 4”. You must read and interpret detailed drawings, manage multiple welding processes, and maintain strict quality and safety