Senior Welder – Structural & Pipe (10+ yrs)

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Newport News, VA is seeking qualified welders with at least 10 years of hands-on welding experience.

The role includes work on naval ship construction, extensive training through the shipyard welding school, and the opportunity for relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses. Welders will perform structural and pipe welds, use SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW processes, and meet nondestructive testing requirements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years welding experience.
• 1.5 years welding for Newport News Shipbuilding.
• Able to read measurements and work to production shift needs.
• Willing to work at extreme heights or confined spaces.
• Pass respirator fit test and physical agility test.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and pipe welds on ship components using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW.
• Meet nondestructive testing requirements (visual, MT, UT, RT) as applicable.
• Complete Welding School training and apply procedures in production.

Skills

Welding experience

NVW welding experience

Tools

SMAW

FCAW

GMAW

GTAW

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Newport News, VA is seeking qualified welders with at least 10 years of hands-on welding experience.

The role includes work on naval ship construction, extensive training through the shipyard welding school, and the opportunity for relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses. Welders will perform structural and pipe welds, use SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW processes, and meet nondestructive testing requirements.