Commute Time
Date Posted
Title
Job Type
Benefits
Pay
1295 Structural Welder jobs in Virginia Beach,VA
New, Posted 18 hours ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
HII
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must have High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 6+ years of experience in welding and metal fabrication in marine or industrial environments on multiple metal types
- Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty
- Must show proficiency in multiple welding positions and processes (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW) and fabrication.
- Must have the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and OEM specifications.
- Must have the ability to work in shipyard/barge environments and comply with OSHA, NAVSEA, and program safety requirements.
- Must have the ability to conduct torch cutting, hammer forging, grinding, sawing, and fitting of metal parts as required.
- Must support machinist tasks such as drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, and grinding of metal components.
- Must have the general mechanic knowledge and ability to operate various tools in support additional tasking.
- There will be 10 % Periodic travel to Kittery, ME and Groton/New London, CT for site inspections and coordination.
New, Posted 1 day ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
Tidewater Staffing
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Onsite
- Prior shipyard or heavy structural welding experience
- Ability to pass structural weld tests
- Experience welding carbon steel; stainless a plus
- Ability to read blueprints and understand weld symbols
- Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
- Knowledge of OSHA shipyard safety practices
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
New, Posted 22 hours ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must have at least 5 years of experience in both fitting and welding, preferably in a marine or shipyard environment; or have graduated from a registered apprenticeship program relevant to the trade.
- Proficient in various welding techniques and metal fabrication processes. Strong understanding of shipbuilding and repair practices.
- Must be proficient in metalworking, welding, and blueprint interpretation.
- Must be able to lift heavy materials, work at heights, and operate in confined spaces.
- Must be proficient in Stick Welding (SMAW) and Flux Core Welding (FCAW) techniques in the horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
New, Posted 1 day ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
BAE Systems
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Independently perform welding tasks, including MIG, TIG and stick welding.
- Must be a candidate for the Maritime Solutions Norfolk Hiring Events
- Ability to accomplish welding processes aboard vessels and shops.
- Able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW by way of x-ray NDT.
- Welding test will consist of full penetration butt weld test plates in three positions each: overhead (4G), vertical (3G) and horizontal position (2G).
- Full penetration welds 2G and 3G with ceramic backing, 4G with permanent backing.
- Ability to interpret and understand NAVSEA drawings/blueprints.
- Able to understand, read and interpret welding symbols based on the requirements of Military Standard 22-D and have working experience with Military Standard 1689, DM 10-623B.
- Able to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
- Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form.
- Able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals.
- Able to accurately use tape measures for measurements.
- Able to obtain DBIDS credential/Government clearance to enter US Navy Vessels.
- Able to wear appropriate protective equipment, including respirators.
- Able to physically perform essential job duties with or without accommodation.
- Able to work at heights, in confined spaces and have the ability to climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes and grades.
- Able to carry personal tool bag weighing up to 50 lbs.
New, Posted 1 day ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
Prism Maritime
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Onsite
- Level I: HS diploma or GED may be required depending on varying contract stipulations
- Apprenticeship or Welding trade school with six months practical experience or one year of practical relatable experience
- Certificate documentation required for listed education
- Fire watch certification
- Level II: HS diploma or GED may be required depending on varying contract stipulations
- Apprenticeship with two years, or applicable trade school with three years, or four years related experience
- Level III: HS diploma or GED may be required depending on varying contract stipulations
- Apprenticeship or applicable trade school with six years practical experience, or 8 years related experience
- Certification documentation in areas of expertise (SMAW, GMAW, TIG ETC)
- US Citizenship required
- Clearance up to Secret level may be required
- Lifting/moving up to and including 50 pounds
- Routinely climbing several flights of stairs
- Standing for long periods of time
- Performing tasks in confined spaces
- May travel outside the local area may be required
- Overtime is routinely required but not guaranteed
New, Posted 1 day ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
M.C. Dean
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Onsite
- High School Diploma or GED
- A minimum of 1-2 years of applicable welding experience
- ASNT NDT Level I Certification, or relevant experience.
- One (1) other relevant technical certification or qualification such as American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Supervisor, AWS Certified Weld Inspector, or other.
- Occupational Safety Haz-Mat Certification
- Shipyard Competent Person Certification
- Aloft/Climbing / Climbing Shipyard Stairs and Ladders Certification
- Working in Confined Spaces Certification
- Training and the Ability to Safely Lift and Move Objects of 50 LBS
- You must be a US Citizenship eligible for clearance
- You must pass a background investigation
- You must have a valid driver's license
- Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time
- Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English
- Occupational Safety Haz-Haz Certification
New, Posted 1 day ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
Continental Tide Defense System
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
OnsiteRetirement Benefit
- Must possess a high school, trade or vocational school degree.
- Target of 10 years plus of direct experience in ship repair and installation of HM&E; systems and equipment.
- Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
- Must have the ability to obtain base access and security credentials.
- Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.
- Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens only.
- Possess basic and some advanced specialized welder's tools.
- Previous welding certifications or ability to obtain welding qualifications may be used in lieu of experience.
New, Posted 1 day ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
Three Saints Bay, LLC
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Onsite
- United States Citizenship.
- Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
- Must be able to acquire and maintain a Secret Security Clearance; candidates currently possessing an Active Secret Clearance are preferred.
- Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Capable of making sound welds using SMAW, GMAW and GTAW methods.
- Versed in the use of all types of fabrication and testing measuring instruments.
- Ability to learn marine piping systems temperature/pressure parameters.
- Understand joint design requirements and efficiency levels and joint fit-up specifications for fabrication and repair of piping systems and structural elements.
- Understanding of all hot work requirements.
- Basic ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and drawings.
- Understanding of the requirements for operational and hydrostatic testing of repair or modified ship's piping or structural members.
- Basic understanding of acceptance/rejection criteria and different NDT inspections related to job completion.
- Ability to pass a written workmanship exam.
- Ability to write clear and concise reports.
- Ability to become Competent Person certified.
- Ability to plan and make working recommendations for system configuration changes.
- Ability to use mechanical and digital test equipment, take temperature readings, hand and power tools associated with metallurgy.
- Candidate must be willing to travel CONUS & OCONUS at times.
- Understanding the requirements for operational and hydrostatic testing of repair or modified ship's piping or structural members.
New, Posted 1 day ago
Apply Directly
Welder - Hiring Now
General Dynamics Information Technology
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- US Citizenship Required
- Education: High School Diploma/GED
- Experience: 1+ years of related experience
- MIG which Aluminum GMAW
- Flux core FCAW carbon steel and stainless
- Stick weld carbon steel stainless SMAW
- Location: On Customer Site
- The following tasks: Applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other materials that require welding.
- Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts, or work orders.
- Lays out and marks points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe or templates.
- Uses measuring instruments and hand tools to position pieces that require welding into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.
- May inspect completed work for conformance to specifications.
- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
New, Posted 1 day ago
Apply Directly
Welder II (Aluminum)
Epsilon Systems
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 27 min Onsite
- High school diploma/equivalent.
- 3 years' experience working under a skilled welder.
- Has knowledge of the trade qualifications and performs as an Welder II.
- Must be able to understand and perform the basic set up, adjustment, and operation of various welding equipment and hand tools used in the trade.
- Ability to properly select welding filler material, joint design and proper heat ranges as directed by Technical Work Documents.
- Ability to use grinding and cutting tools.
- Communicates effectively, work independently or in a group.
- Ability to do basic math, i.e. add, subtract, divide and multiply.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
- Ability to read and understand basic terminology, blueprints, drawings and schematics to plan installation, modification or repair prior to commencing the process.
- Ability to perform the following hot work operations: Plasma Arc Cutting, Carbon Arc Cutting, Oxygen/Acetylene Cutting, SMAW.
- Must be qualified in a minimum of 5 welding/brazing processes.
- Ability to obtain and maintain access to US Navy ships and government/private facilities.
- Must be able to travel
What companies are hiring Structural Welder jobs in Virginia Beach,VA?
- HII
- Tidewater Staffing
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- BAE Systems
- Prism Maritime
- M.C. Dean
- Continental Tide Defense System
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Epsilon Systems
- HII
- Tidewater Staffing
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- BAE Systems
- Prism Maritime
- M.C. Dean
- Continental Tide Defense System
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Epsilon Systems
