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1835 Welder Apprentice jobs in Suffolk,VA
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Carter Machinery Co.
Suffolk, VA 23434
$1,500 bonus
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Proficient computer and mathematical skills.
- General welding and fabrication using gas, stick, MIG and TIG welding.
- Must be able to operate, drive and maneuver construction equipment to perform needed repairs.
- Physical requirements must be met for the Welder job, including frequently sitting for extended periods of time.
- Self-starter able to work with limited supervision.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Must have an excellent driving record.
- The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
- Must be able to work additional hours as needed to meet business and customer demands.
- Seeking candidates with a High school diploma or GED, required;
- Strong mechanical and design abilities; must be able to apply knowledge of parts, components and equipment.
- Minimum one year experience welding and fabricating on heavy equipment with portable machines
- The employees must routinely lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
- Certificate of technical training and/or knowledge in welding and machinery
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Delphinus Engineering
Suffolk, VA 23434
$17-$33/hr
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- The employee must be able to pass the vision test.
- Frequently the employee is required to carry objects that might weigh up to 50 pounds.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Must possess working knowledge of welding procedures and tools.
- Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or FCAW welding procedures.
- Read and understand blueprints and specifications.
- Math Ability: Requires basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, division and fractions
- Typically requires 1-5 years related experience.
- High School Diploma or GED, plus technical/vocational training or the equivalent combination.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards as needed.
- Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals.
- Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets (MDS).
- Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Skill to make complete penetration and complete fusion welds.
- Knowledge of welding shrinkage, welding techniques and physical properties of metal.
- Ability to qualify using welding procedures on plate and/or pipe.
- Must be able to pass Workmanship Inspection training.
- Computer Skills: Must possess basic computer skills to enter data into different data basis.
- Able to follow safety procedures.
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COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
Suffolk, VA 23434
OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must be able to work and communicate effectively with others.
- Must be proficient in various welding techniques and metal fabrication processes.
- Must have the ability to attend docking evolutions during all shifts (1st, 2nd, and 3rd).
- Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
- Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
- Must be proficient in metalworking, welding, and blueprint interpretation.
- Must have at least 3 years of combined experience in fitting and welding in a marine or shipyard environment; or have graduated from a registered apprenticeship program relevant to the trade.
- May ride ships at sea for extended periods
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
- Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
- Must be able to comprehend and follow complex instructions.
- Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
- Frequent use of respirator.
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
- Must be proficient in Stick Welding (SMAW) and Flux Core Welding (FCAW) techniques in the horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
- While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
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MIlls Marine Ship Repair
Suffolk, VA 23434
Onsite
- Maintains certification in the welding procedure(s) as required by Quality Assurance Manager
- Qualified in basic Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) for various combinations of steel in all positions or Gas Metal Arc (GMAW) for aluminum (spray and pulsed transfer)
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Continental Tide Defense System
Suffolk, VA 23434
OnsiteRetirement Benefit
- Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance
- Only local candidates will be considered
- Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs
- Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens of the US
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; must be able to consistently report to work on time
- Must have the ability to obtain base access and security credentials
- U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.
- Ability to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces
- Possess basic and some advanced specialized welder's tools
- 5-10 years of direct experience in ship repair and installation of HM&E; systems and equipment
- Must possess a high school, trade or vocational school degree
- Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States
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General Dynamics Information Technology
Suffolk, VA 23434
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- US Citizenship Required: Yes
- 2 + years of related experience
- Must be a US Citizen
- Required welding experience: 7018 stick carbon steel and stainless (SMAW) & (FCAW) carbon steel and stainless
- 2+ years of shipboard welding experience
- Blueprints, Manual Welding, Welding Machines, Welding Procedures
- High School diploma or GED
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PVI Holdings
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 18 min Onsite
- Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
- Must have a clear driving record in accordance to company driving guidelines
- Required physical ability if mandated by customer or regulatory requirements
- Successful completion of Welder workmanship class
- Moving about to accomplish tasks
- Lifting: up to 50 pounds
- A clear understanding of Welding safety
- Works mostly autonomously with little supervision
- Knowledge and understanding of filler metal selection
- Bending, stooping, walking and climbing stairs
- Experience required for level II & level III welder
- Welding trade school graduate or up to two years' experience as a certified welder
- Basic understanding of Welding principals and applications
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
- Demonstrates proper use of Personal Protective equipment (PPE)
- Operating machinery and/or power tools
- 5 or more years industry experience as a welder
- Meets all Welder qualifications and requirements
- Clear background check and drug/alcohol screening
- Demonstrate GTAW skills.
- Lift and carry: 50 pounds for 100 feet
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments
- Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
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HII
Newport News, VA 23606
~ 32 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Candidates must have at least one year of PIPE WELDING experience, or the completion of an AWS accredited school.
- Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb.
- Must be able to work at extreme heights or small confined spaces.
- Must be able to pass Physical Agility Test.
- Must be able to perform overhead work.
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs and must take and pass a respirator fit test.
- Must be able to work assigned shift as production needs.
- Must be willing to undergo a background investigation and drug screen.
- Must be able to work indoors/outdoors year round in all weather conditions.
- US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
- Must be able to work overtime as needed.
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Tidewater Staffing
Chesapeake, VA 23321
~ 30 min Onsite
- Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
- Knowledge of OSHA shipyard safety practices
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
- Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
- Ability to pass structural weld tests (as required by project)
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Chugach Government Solutions
Chesapeake, VA 23321
~ 30 min Onsite
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must have High School diploma.
- Must have experience welding in a shipyard environment.
- Must have or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Must have experience in welding steel and aluminum.
- Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and pre-hire drug test.
- Must be willing to travel up to 75% CONUS/OCONUS.
- Must have the ability to lay out and perform structural modifications and install foundations based on reading SIDs and ICDs
- Must be willing to perform other installation tasks in addition to welding. Such as cable installation, priming, lagging, painting, on load and offload of equipment and materials.
What companies are hiring Welder Apprentice jobs in Suffolk,VA?
- Carter Machinery Co.
- Delphinus Engineering
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- MIlls Marine Ship Repair
- Continental Tide Defense System
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- PVI Holdings
- HII
- Tidewater Staffing
- Chugach Government Solutions
- Carter Machinery Co.
- Delphinus Engineering
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- MIlls Marine Ship Repair
- Continental Tide Defense System
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- PVI Holdings
- HII
- Tidewater Staffing
- Chugach Government Solutions
What is the hourly salary range for Welder Apprentice jobs in Suffolk,VA?
The hourly salary range is $17 - $33.
The hourly salary range is $17 - $33.
