Senior Welder - MIG/TIG, Tank & Frame Fabrication

Acoustical Sheetmetal Company; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Acoustical Sheetmetal Company in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a skilled welder to join our fabrication team. This full-time role focuses on MIG and TIG welding to fabricate and rework metal components, including I-beams, frames and fuel tanks.

You will read blueprints, set up welds, inspect welds for quality, and maintain welding equipment. A High School diploma or equivalent and MIG welding certification are preferred, with safety and teamwork as core requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience may vary depending on skill level assessment.
• Skill in the use and care of equipment and tools.
• Basic mathematical skills and knowledge in use of measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding duties using MIG, TIG, Wire Welder, Spot Welder and/or oxy/acetylene torch.
• Clean and dress welds as required.
• Set up and lay out work using material handling equipment or hand layouts to fabricate or rework finished products.
• Manual set up of hand held sanders, grinders, wire wheels or other finishing hand held tools.
• Welding I-Beam, Frame and Fuel Tanks in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
• Clamp, hold, tack weld, drill, mill, tap, cut and/or bolt together components to obtain required configuration and positions for complete welding process.
• Inspect products, equipment and tools for defect and malfunction.
• Create quality welds according to blue prints/specifications.
• Inspect all welds and re-work as necessary.
• Change wire and gas on weld machine as necessary.
• Ensure equipment properly set up and used in a safe manner during welding process.
• Maintain welding equipment and machines, inspect regularly and request maintenance as needed.
• Assist/participate in fuel tank pressure testing as required and rework as necessary.
• Perform work to timely standard and quality expectations.
• Account for time and work completed through means of weekly timesheets.
• Report and document basic material, production, quality or safety issues to direct supervisor or management.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Follow instructions

Education

High School or Equivalent

MIG Welding Certification

Vocational Welding Education

Job description

Acoustical Sheetmetal Company in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a skilled welder to join our fabrication team. This full-time role focuses on MIG and TIG welding to fabricate and rework metal components, including I-beams, frames and fuel tanks.

You will read blueprints, set up welds, inspect welds for quality, and maintain welding equipment. A High School diploma or equivalent and MIG welding certification are preferred, with safety and teamwork as core requirements.