Senior Pipeline Welder - Industrial Fabrication Pro

General Dynamics IT; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics IT is seeking an experienced welder for an industrial fabrication shop in Chesapeake, VA. The role reports to the Operations Manager and focuses on precision welding, maintaining certifications, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will read blueprints, layout and fit large sub-assemblies, and work as part of a team. 3–5 years of related welding experience and US citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical or vocational training preferred.
• Certified in Stainless Steel, Steel, Aluminum and Copper/Nickel; and MIG, TIG and Stick welding processes.
• 3-5 years of related welding experience.

Responsibilities

• Applies basic welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other weldable materials.
• Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts or work orders.
• Positions pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Inspects completed work for conformance to specifications.

Skills

Blueprints

Manual Welding

Stick Welding

Welding

Welding Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical or Vocational Training

Job description

General Dynamics IT is seeking an experienced welder for an industrial fabrication shop in Chesapeake, VA. The role reports to the Operations Manager and focuses on precision welding, maintaining certifications, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will read blueprints, layout and fit large sub-assemblies, and work as part of a team. 3–5 years of related welding experience and US citizenship are required.