Welder

General Dynamics Information Technology; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Welder, Combination, Maintenance to work on U.S. Naval ships in various temperatures. Responsibilities include applying welding processes, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring work meets safety standards. Candidates must have a High School Diploma/GED and at least 1 year of experience. US Citizenship is required. This role offers a comprehensive health package and opportunities for professional growth, including 401K with company match and paid education.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related experience is required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen for this position.

Responsibilities

• Join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other materials.
• Work from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts, or work orders.
• Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications.

Skills

Welding processes

Blueprint interpretation

Use of measuring instruments

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Welder, Combination, Maintenance

This is a waterfront shipboard construction and re-modernization position, working within shipyards and drydocks onboard U.S. Naval ships. The incumbent will be working in varying temperatures of high heat in the summer and cold in the winter preforming the following tasks:

Contingencies

Satisfaction of all eligibility requirements as dictated by any customer account or business area that you will be supporting. The eligibility requirements for continued employment in this position include, but may not be limited to, obtaining DBIDS and access to all shipyards. Further information may be provided under separate cover.

• Applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other materials that require welding.
• Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts, or work orders.
• Lays out and marks points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe or templates.
• Uses measuring instruments and hand tools to position pieces that require welding into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• May inspect completed work for conformance to specifications.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Participates in special projects, as required.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Education: High School Diploma/GED
• Required Experience: 1+ years of related experience
• Location: On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT is your place

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays