528 Structural Welder jobs in Norfolk,VA

WELDER/STRUCTURE (CERTIFICATION REQUIRED)

HII

Newport News, VA 23606

~ 37 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

One or more certificates of completion or diploma in Welding or a directly related field from a high school vocational program, community college, trade school, technical college, apprentice program, post-secondary institution, or military equivalent.
Must be able to take measurements or be willing to learn.
Must be willing to undergo a background investigation and drug screen
Must be able to pass physical agility test
Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb on a daily basis
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds
Must be able to perform overhead work
Must be able to work overtime as needed
Must be able to be clean shaven to wear a respirator
Must be able to perform work outdoors, year- round, in all weather conditions
Must be able to work at extreme heights
Must be able to work in small, tight, confined spaces
Must be willing to work any shift
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

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1st Class Structural Welder (Inside Machine Shop) - Steel America (Job ID: 1217)

COLONNA'S SHIPYARD

Chesapeake, VA 23322

~ 17 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Must have at least seven (7) years' experience as a Welder.
Must be able to demonstrate ability to perform multi-pass, all position fillet and butt welds using SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) and FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding)
Must be able to demonstrate ability to perform GTAW 6G pipe welding and GMAW-P all positions.
Must have knowledge of welding techniques, mirror welding, preheat and inter-pass temperature, tools and equipment
Must have knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and instruments associated with the trade to include but not limited to fillet weld gauges, V-WAC gauge, CAM Gauge, temp sticks, and preheat application tooling.
Must be able to work effectively and efficiently with others.
Must be able to comprehend weld sequence sketches, and templates.
Must have ability to enter and move through manholes to reach and work in internally confined spaces.
Must be a steady and reliable worker that maintains regular and consistent attendance.
Must be able to follow instructions.

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Marine Structural Welder

Tidewater Staffing

Chesapeake, VA 23322

~ 17 min Onsite

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

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Welder - Submarine Building

Continental Tide Defense System

Virginia Beach, VA 23464

~ 27 min 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.

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Fabricator

IMIA, LLC

Portsmouth, VA 23704

$25-$45/hr

~ 13 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

High school graduate, or GED preferred
Three (3) to Ten (10) years of related experience
Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required
Must pass precertification company welding test
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred

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Welder - Submarine Building

Prism Maritime

Chesapeake, VA 23320

US Citizenship required for most positions
The Welder applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other weldable materials for production
Lays out and marks position pieces on parts or sub-assemblies using rule, square, scribe or templates
Fits by hand or position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and / or hand tools
May perform fitting, welding, and silver brazing on shipboard piping systems on all types of metals
Must possess knowledge and experience in the set up and operation of machines and tools to include: mig welder, tig welder, plasma arc cutter, gas cutter, carbon arc cutter, band-saw, drill press etc. to cut and weld parts to specifications
Uses hand tools such as grinders, needle guns, clamps, fixtures, calipers, scribes, combination squares etc
Basic knowledge of weld theory to include the following processes: SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and / or Silver Brazing
Some basic knowledge of ferrous / non- ferrous metals and the ability to read / interpret blueprints required
Periodically required to lift/move equipment up to and including 50 pounds
Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements
Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications
Fits and assembles parts into complete assemblies
Verifies dimensions and alignment of assemblies
Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated
Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
Welds foundations, brackets, studs, platforms, piping, and other items to support on-site installations
Maintains cleanliness of the work area
Maybe responsible for training / oversight of junior personnel
Maybe required to perform supervisory duties
May act as structural team leader where skills are prevalent and required
Overtime is routinely required but not guaranteed
Travel outside the local area may be required
Perform any other assignments or tasks as needed or requested by management to assist in accomplishing the organization's mission, objectives and goals
Level I: HS diploma or GED may be required depending on varying contract stipulations
Level I: Apprenticeship or Welding trade school with six months practical experience or one year of practical relatable experience
Level I: Certificate documentation required for listed education
Level I: Fire watch certification
Level II: HS diploma or GED may be required depending on varying contract stipulations
Level II: Apprenticeship with two years, or applicable trade school with three years, or four years related experience
Level II: Certificate documentation required for listed education
Level II: Fire watch certification
Level III: HS diploma or GED may be required depending on varying contract stipulations
Level III: Apprenticeship or applicable trade school with six years practical experience, or 8 years related experience
Level III: Certificate documentation required for listed education
Level III: Certification documentation in areas of expertise (SMAW, GMAW, TIG ETC)
Level III: Fire watch certification
Security Clearance: US Citizenship required
Clearance up to Secret level may be required
Physical requirements include the following: 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
Our work is primarily on-board naval vessels or in a warehouse that may include variables of physical activity, i.e. stooping, climbing, walking, etc.
In performing these duties, you may be required to work outdoors or in the warehouse
You will experience temperature variations, extremely loud noises, and other physical hazards

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Welder II (Aluminum)

Epsilon Systems

Portsmouth, VA 23704

~ 13 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

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Welder - Submarine Building

Trident Maritime Systems

Newport News, VA 23607

~ 37 min Onsite

8+ years of welding experience
2+ years of shop-based welding experience (fabrication shop preferred)
Minimum of five (5) welding certifications across multiple welding processes
Must be proficient in FCAW (Flux Core) and GMAW (MIG) welding processes
Advanced GTAW (TIG) welding capability required, including work on carbon steel and stainless steel
Experience welding additional materials such as copper-nickel and aluminum is highly desirable and may be required based on production needs
Ability to consistently produce high-quality, multi-pass welds with minimal to no rework
Ability to perform welding operations with little to no supervision while maintaining production efficiency and quality standards
Strong understanding of weld quality standards, bead profile, and proper technique
Must be able to pass company-required welding tests (MIL-SPEC / NAVSEA standards as applicable)
Strong work ethic and ability to perform in a production-focused environment
Ability to support team development and work effectively within a team environment
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and weld symbols
Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check
Must comply with all company safety, quality, and operational procedures
Must be able to work overtime as required to meet production demands
Must consistently demonstrate high levels of reliability, productivity, and craftsmanship in a production environment
Must be willing to support team development, assist less experienced welders, and promote quality and efficiency standards within the shop
Must be able to safely operate welding equipment, grinders, and related tools

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Brazer / Welder (5867)

Three Saints Bay, LLC

Norfolk, VA 23503

$26-$32/hr

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.

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Welder

BAE Systems

Norfolk, VA 23523

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.
Physical: Able to wear appropriate protective equipment, including respirators.
Physical: Able to physically perform essential job duties with or without accommodation.
Physical: Able to work at heights, in confined spaces and have the ability to climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes and grades.
Physical: Able to carry personal tool bag weighing up to 50 lbs.

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