Welder B

The Entwistle Company; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals

PTO – Up to 5 weeks

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Generous Health Insurance Coverage

Safety Shoes & Glasses reimbursements

Job summary

The Entwistle Company in Danville, Virginia is seeking a skilled Welder B to build a career in an innovative environment. You will play a key role in delivering mission-critical components vital for defense systems.

Responsibilities include various welding tasks, inspections, and maintaining safety standards. The position also offers competitive pay and generous benefits, including 401k matching and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding.
• Ability to read work instructions for setup requirements.
• Must have tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and complete MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding.
• Inspect welds using measuring equipment.
• Maintain production logs and required records.

Skills

GTAW welding

GMAW welding

FCAW welding

Reading blueprints

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Oxy/Fuel Torch

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Overview

The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and motivated Welder B to build a long‑term career in our collaborative and innovative environment. In this role, you’ll help deliver mission‑critical components that support U.S. and allied defense, with your skills, creativity, and impact directly contributing to national and global security. We value talent, encourage innovation, and promote professional growth.

Ready to make a real difference? Join us.

Our Mission Statement

• To be an essential provider of mission‑critical defense components & systems, spanning air, land, sea and space, recognized for our specialized capabilities, quality and dependability.
• To design, manufacture & build‑to‑print innovative and cost‑effective products.
• To help our DoD, Prime and Foreign Military customers and US warfighter succeed in their missions.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and complete MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding in the assembly of parts to MIL‑Standard Quality
• Regulate gas, current, voltage, and electrodes to perform arc welding
• Regulate pressure, flow, and tips to perform gas welding
• Inspect welds using measuring equipment and weld gauges
• Maintain production logs and required records
• Coach and assist colleagues as necessary
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

What We Offer

• 401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals
• PTO – Up to 5 weeks
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Short‑term Disability
• Generous Health Insurance Coverage
• Dental Insurance
• Safety Shoes & Glasses reimbursements
• Employee Appreciation Events

Requirements & Qualifications

Competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW welding
• Ability to read work instructions for setup requirements
• Ability to use Oxy/Fuel Torch, hand, and power tools
• Ability to pass required certifications as needed
• Good interpersonal skills for working within a team; also able to work independently
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings a plus
• Must have tools

Related Military Job Codes

• Army MOS: 91W – Metal Worker
• Navy NEC: 4955 – Welder
• Air Force AFSC: 2A7X4 – Aircraft Metals Technology
• Marine Corps MOS: 1316 – Metal Worker/Welder
• Coast Guard Rating: DC – Damage Controlman