Welder II- 2nd Shift (36493)
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Fitting and welding of simple assemblies, and welding and assisting in fitting of complex assemblies for Columbia-class submarines, Virginia-class submarines, Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers, and associated fixtures. Work is performed in accordance with NAVSEA and/or AWS D1.1 specifications.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
Read and interpret job travelers, blueprints, drawings, welding procedures, and joint surface index to determine appropriate welding procedures. Understand and properly write welding symbols. Basic welding machine setup and troubleshooting. Efficiently fit and weld small assemblies. Ability to weld proficiently in all positions with minimal defects. Ability to determine the correct equipment to use and method based on the requirements. Basic knowledge of grinding, gouging, and weld repair. Ability to always stay focused and on-task. Complete jobs within budget and timeline. Accept constructive criticism, apply lessons learned, and consistently show improvement in all areas. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment. All other duties assigned.
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must have the following:
Successful completion of 9 welding tests: FCAW (2G, 3G, and 4G); GWAW-Pulsed (2G, 3G, and 4G); GMAW-Spray (2G); GMAW-Pulsed Alloys (2G and 3G). Successful completion of Pegasus Welder Workmanship Training (WWT). Successful completion of Pegasus Welder I and Welder II Performance Qualification Standards, and Pegasus Level II welding assessment within 90 days of hire.
EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED. Successful completion of an accredited trade school welding program or equivalent, plus 2-years demonstrated practical AWS D1.1 or NAVSEA welding experience; or 3-years demonstrated practical AWS D1.1/NAVSEA welding experience; or a comparable combination of education and experience.
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