Welder 1/Class-Bremerton

National Steel and Shipbuilding Com•Bremerton, WA

11d•$30 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

The Welders are responsible for accomplishing work in accordance with work specifications safely, with the highest quality and in a professional manner.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent education.
Minimum of 5 years of related 5 years of 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.
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.

Responsibilities

Assures that tank/compartment has an updated safe for hot work ticket and the requirements of the ticket have been met. (Example: ventilation, lighting, safety equipment etc.).
Assures that conditions of the tank/compartment have not changed since the ticket was written. (Example: fuel run back, unsafe working conditions, etc.).
Assures that a Work Authorization Form (WAF) ticket is on the job site and that it is for the specific job being accomplished, no work will be accomplished without a WAF posted at location of repairs.
Assures that any other safety issues are complied with that relate to the specific job being accomplished (Example: special staging, face shields for grinding, protective clothing for hot work-related jobs, breathing apparatus with correct cartridges, etc).
Assures that you are trained or qualified for the work you are assigned to do (Example: JLG, forklift, welding, brazing, special electrical/mechanical repairs and etc.).
Assures that General Dynamics-NASSCO’s Safety Procedures, including testing, are utilized for all torch work.
Assures that you and personnel working under your direction are working as safely and as productively as possible maintaining quality control at all times.
Assures that a 30-minute cool down period has been accomplished in hot work areas.
Assures that fire watches are assigned and maintained in the proper position.
Assures that the job site is left in a safe and clean condition prior to departure.
Assures that personnel have work package and the necessary drawings, technical manuals, or specifications required for them to adequately accomplish their work assignments.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
basic and supplemental life insurance
other voluntary insurance benefits
paid vacation from date of hire, accrued at 2.31 hours for every week worked
seven paid holidays
one personal day per year
Team members participating in a 401(k) retirement plan will receive a 6% match on a 6% enrollment election.
tuition and training reimbursement(s)