Entry-Level Welder / Engineering Technician I (Temporary) (815)

Reliance Test & TechnologyPatuxent River, MD
Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Welder to support the Atlantic Targets and Marine Operations Division. This temporary position will support multiple systems on a variety of projects on land and at sea. The ideal candidate will assist with basic welding, metal fabrication, and boat operations. You will work under established guidelines for recurring assignments and receive explicit instruction on unfamiliar tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, mission-focused maritime environment.

Requirements

  • 0–2 years of general mechanical, welding, or boat operations experience (Tech I level).
  • Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures, including MIG welding, TIG welding, metal fabricating, grinding, and finishing metals.
  • Good oral and written communication skills, self-starter, flexible, and team-oriented.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain and hold a United States Department of Defense (DoD) Interim Secret Security Clearance and maintain it throughout employment.
  • All candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior manufacturing environment experience is a plus.
  • Post-high school technical/trade school training and professional certifications/licenses are highly desired.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and manufacture metal parts for later assembly.
  • Follow blueprints to ensure exact specifications of output.
  • Produce strong, clean welds and help test outputs to ensure the strength and tolerance of welds.
  • Assist in boat operations and maintenance on both mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Provide shipboard support, including the launching and recovery of small boats.
  • Learn and participate in functions beyond normal operations; training will be provided for marine operations at sea.
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