High School diploma or equivalent education.
Minimum of 5 years of related experience, with at least two years being NAVSEA-related experience.
Possesses standard tools for a welder.
Able to work different shifts.
Must have good knowledge of ship board spaces.
Must have knowledge of weld symbols and general DWGs.
Must pass FCAW, 2G, 3G & 4G 71T1 .045 wire.
Must pass SMAW, 6G Pipe, 11018 \"stick\".
Must pass SMAW, 6G Pipe, 309 \"stick\".
Must pass GMAW, 2G, 3G & 4G aluminum 5000 & 6000 series.
Must pass GTAW, 2G, 3G & 4G aluminum 5000 & 6000 series.
Must pass GTAW, 4F & 5F RN67(CUNI).
Must pass GTAW, 4F & 5F 316 (Stainless Steel).
Must pass GTAW, 4F & 5F 70S2 (Carbon Steel).
Must pass GTAW, 6G RN625 on Carbon Steel pipe (open root).
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to safely hook up and operate a torch.
Must have knowledge of WAFs
Must be able to follow instructions and work well with others.
Ability to gain access to local bases.
Visual Requirements: Must be able to pass a Standard Jaeger's Test chart for near vision acuity reading J1 letters or equivalent with or without corrective aids and pass a color vision test using Ishihara's Tests for Color Deficiency.
Must be able to go on vessels
Regular, reliable attendance on-site is an essential function of the job.
Must have dependable transportation.
Weekend work and/or extended hours may be required.
Must be able to access all work locations, including government and private shipyards and/or vessels.