X-Ray Welder

General Dynamics Corporation; North Kingstown (RI); In loco; USD 55.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA

401K Plan

Paid vacations and holidays

Shift premium

Wellness programs

Commuter/Van services

Tuition reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Safety boot reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI seeks an X-Ray Welder to fabricate high-quality welds for nuclear-powered submarines. The role requires performing welding in multiple positions and passing radiography inspections.

Responsibilities include gouging, maintaining quality, and meeting UT/RT criteria. Applicants must have MIG welding experience and be able to work all shifts. Training and probation apply.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent or technical training.
• 6+ months of structural MIG welding experience or current EB welding qualifications.
• Knowledge of welding procedures and welding equipment.
• Ability to work in horizontal, vertical, overhead and flat positions.
• Able to work at heights and in tight spaces.
• Available to work all shifts.
• Must bring own basic hand tools.

Mansioni

• Weld in all positions and on various joint designs.
• Gouging of full penetration welds.
• Maintain high quality, speed and efficiency.
• Meet UT/RT acceptance criteria and internal policies.
• Use pneumatic tools (grinders, burr tools, brushes).
• Pre-heat equipment and gouging; verify weld size with gauges.
• Complete RT welding test and six-month probation.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Teamwork

Welding experience

Quality standards

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

MIG welding equipment

Welding procedures

Descrizione del lavoro

Responsibilities for this Position

X-Ray Welder

US-RI-North Kingstown

Job ID: 2026-21522

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 20

Category: Building Trades

EB Quonset Point Facility

Overview

X-Ray Welders are Skilled Structural Welders that can fabricate a weld without defects to undergo a radiographyX-ray inspection.

The Function: This position encompasses welding on Sub safe/Hull integrity joints according to weld procedures and quality standards.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Weld in all welding positions and on various joint designs
• Gouging of full penetration welds
• Responsibility for welding with high quality, speed, and efficiency
• Expectation that final will meet internal policy standards and UT / RT acceptance criteria
• Use of pneumatic tools such as grinders, burr tools, wire brushes, etc.
• Pre-heat equipment and carbon/arc gouging as well as verifying weld size using weld gauges
• Selected applicants will be required to successfully complete a RT welding test along with satisfactory completion of a six month probationary period to demonstrate proficiency in X-ray welding

We are looking for passionate shipbuilders to join our team in delivering the most advance nuclear powered submarines.

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• HSA
• 401K Plan
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Shift Premium
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Advancement Opportunities
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Internal candidate placement will be determined by candidate's current department and or business needs.

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Responsibilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals and follow all written and verbal instructions as directed

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience
• 6 plus months of structural MIG welding experience or current EB structural welding qualifications-MIGpulse/spray
• Knowledge of welding procedures and various types of welding equipment
• Ability to work in horizontal, vertical, overhead and flat positions
• Ability to work at heights, tightly confined spaces conditions as required
• Available to work all shifts
• Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools
• Some lifting, climbing, bending will be required

Preferred:

• Experience with Pulse, Spray and Stick
• Experience with mechanized welding
• Gouging experience
• Mirror welding experience
• Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice
• Ability to interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams
• Strong mathematical skills
• Military

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General Dynamics Electric Boat is a recognized leader in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the United States Navy.