Welder IV

BAE Systems; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and aerospace company seeks an experienced Welder IV with certifications in MIG and TIG welding. The role involves performing vehicle inspections and repairs while maintaining quality standards in a dynamic team-oriented environment. This full-time position requires a High School Diploma and relevant work experience, with a salary range reflective of experience and skill level.

Qualifications

• Certified in Welding with MIG and TIG on aluminum and steel.
• Experience in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to function with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic vehicle inspections and maintenance.
• Read and understand inspection documents and schematics.
• Weld using various positions and techniques.

Skills

Welding with MIG and TIG

Basic mechanical knowledge

Ability to read schematics

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Digital voltmeter

Various hand and power tools

Job description

Job Description

Experienced and certified welder, along with basic mechanical abilities to be able to perform basic vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Job Title

Welder IV

Postal Code

36201

Job Family

Welder

Travel Percentage

50%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Secret

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a High School Diploma and 3 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Certified in Welding with MIG and TIG on Aluminum, steel with the possibility of other types of metal. Various positions to include overhead, vertical, horizontal, flat, uphill/downhill vertical. 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G. Able to read weld symbols in drawings and put into place in the work being performed. Basic understanding of different welding machines. Confident after minor training to complete a minimum 3-week weld school and pass.

Basic mechanical knowledge of various hand, power, pneumatic tools and use of digital voltmeter. Ability to read and understand basic schematics to employ for basic trouble shooting. Read and understand basic technical manual steps and procedures to be able to perform basic repairs. Able to follow inspection documents and annotate issues found with systems. Able communicate clearly with leadership on ground and peers. Able to function with minimal supervision. Possess basic computer skills using Microsoft applications.

Welding certifications, with a strong background in welding with TIG and MIG on Aluminum and steel. Basic experience and knowledge in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment.

Preferred Skills and Education

Prior Military MOS’s preferred 63T, 91M, 45T, 63H, 91H, 63D, 91B, 91E, or ASE/Dealership certifications but not required. Experience and ability to perform maintenance on associated tasks related to maintaining power plants, engine fuel systems, air induction systems, exhaust systems, cooling systems, starting and charging systems, electrical and hydraulic systems. The ability to diagnose electrical and mechanical issues associated with military or heavy equipment. Able to diagnose complex electrical and mechanical issues. Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgement when needed.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Department

32FSRE_P&S CMS Field Service - Eng

Company

130_BAE Systems Land&Armaments LP

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Manufacturing & Maintenance

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Combat Mission Systems

Physical location of the job

Full-time onsite

Salary Max Point

84728

Salary Min Point

52955

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Scott Wolfe