Senior Welder - Nuclear-Grade TIG/MIG, Day Shift

sstjobs; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Flexible Time off

Job summary

sstjobs in Torrance, CA seeks a Senior Welder to fabricate precision components for modular nuclear reactor systems. You will perform high-integrity welds on pressure vessels, piping and structural assemblies to nuclear-grade specifications.

You will read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols, set up GTAW/TIG, GMAW and SMAW processes, and coordinate with QA for NDE testing. Additionally you will mentor junior welders and maintain equipment on the fast-paced floor.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional welding experience in manufacturing, aerospace, shipbuilding, or heavy industrial environment.
• AWS Certified Welder with GTAW proficiency on stainless steel and exotic alloys.
• Ability to read complex engineering drawings and weld symbols.
• Experience with ASME Section IX / B31.3 preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform GTAW/TIG, GMAW, and SMAW welds on carbon steel, stainless steel, and nickel alloys to nuclear-grade specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and drawings for pressure vessels and structural assemblies.
• Inspect welds and coordinate with QC for NDE testing.
• Maintain and calibrate welding equipment; select filler metals and shielding gases.
• Mentor junior welders and enforce shop safety, quality, and 5S standards.

Skills

GTAW (TIG) welding

GMAW welding

SMAW welding

Reading blueprints

ASME piping codes

QA/NDE coordination

Job description

sstjobs in Torrance, CA seeks a Senior Welder to fabricate precision components for modular nuclear reactor systems. You will perform high-integrity welds on pressure vessels, piping and structural assemblies to nuclear-grade specifications.

You will read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols, set up GTAW/TIG, GMAW and SMAW processes, and coordinate with QA for NDE testing. Additionally you will mentor junior welders and maintain equipment on the fast-paced floor.