Structural Welder J1-J4 Nightshift

Nassco

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA invites five Structural Welders (J1–J4) for the night shift (3pm–11pm) to support shipbuilding and repair in the steel shop.

Candidates must weld with SMAW, GMAW and FCAW, read weld gauges, use hand tools, and understand weld symbols; badge access to Navy installations may be required. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

  • Should be able to weld using SMAW, GMAW and FCAW welding process.
  • Be able to hook up oxygen acetylene torch.
  • Should be able to read weld gauges and able to use hand tools with close supervision.
  • Should have knowledge of weld symbols.
  • Must know standard item 1689 and the guide lines of 5 S.

Responsibilities

  • Perform SMAW, GMAW and FCAW welding in the steel shop.
  • Work night shift 3pm-11pm and support shipbuilding and repair projects.

Skills

SMAW welding
GMAW welding
FCAW welding
Reading weld gauges
Using hand tools
Weld symbols knowledge

Tools

Weld gauges
Oxygen acetylene torch

Job description

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Company: National Steel and Shipbuilding Com

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit.In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn moreabout our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO.Come join our team!

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Steel Shop. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for 5 Structural Welders J1- J4 to work night shift 3pm- 11pm.

Must be able Must be able to access all Navy installations and other shipyards by obtaining DBIDS and NAVSEA badges.

Security Clearance:No Clearance

GUIDELINES FOR STRUCTURE WELDER

Should be able to weld using SMAW, GMAW and FCAW welding process.

Be able to hook up oxygen acetylene torch.

Should be able to read weld gauges and able to use hand tools with close supervision.

Should have knowledge of weld symbols.

Must know standard item 1689 and the guide lines of 5 S.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Carrying

Lifting

X

Walking

X

Climbing

Pulling

X

Must be able to go on vessels

X

X

X

Visual Requirements:

X

Crouching

X

Standing

X

Hearing

X

Stooping

Other:

X

Kneeling

X

Talking

General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.


Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads
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