Welder I
About The Position
As a Welder on the Launch Team, you will fabricate, fit, and weld piping systems that support the Terran R launch site, including process piping, utility systems, and ground support infrastructure. You will work with engineering, fabrication, construction, and operations teams to install piping systems safely and accurately in accordance with applicable drawings, procedures, and specifications. The position includes work in shop and field environments, supporting system installation, testing, and field integration. You will follow safety, quality, and workmanship standards while supporting project schedules and launch site operational needs. Candidates must clear a U.S. government-administered background check to obtain clearance for on-site work at the government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of professional welding and fabrication experience, including pipe welding and industrial systems.
- Experience using multiple welding processes, such as TIG, MIG, FCAW, and stick welding.
- Experience reading and interpreting isometric drawings, blueprints, weld procedures, and welding symbols.
- Experience fitting, fabricating, and installing piping systems or mechanical assemblies to meet applicable drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Experience using fabrication tools and shop equipment, such as grinders, drills, saws, and pipe preparation tools.
- Experience operating forklifts, reach lifts, man lifts, or similar equipment.
- Ability to perform welding and fabrication work in an active construction or industrial environment, which may include lifting up to 40 pounds and using required personal protective equipment.
- Must clear a U.S. government-administered background check to obtain clearance for on-site work at the government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Nice To Haves
- AWS, ASME, or equivalent welding certification.
- Experience welding carbon steel, stainless steel, specialty alloys, or similar materials.
- Experience in aerospace, power generation, shipbuilding, petrochemical, heavy industrial, or similar environments.
- Experience supporting field construction, commissioning, launch site operations, or other safety-critical installation environments.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, piping isometrics, fabrication prints, weld procedures, and specifications for fit-up, fabrication, and installation work.
- Fit, fabricate, and weld piping systems and mechanical assemblies using processes such as TIG, MIG, FCAW, and stick welding.
- Perform pipe welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other applicable alloys in shop and field environments.
- Prepare, align, and install piping systems to meet fit-up, weld quality, and project specification requirements.
- Operate fabrication equipment and hand tools, including grinders, beveling tools, saws, pipe preparation equipment, and cutting tools.
- Support system installation, testing, and field integration activities in coordination with mechanical, construction, and engineering teams.
- Collaborate with management and engineering teams to improve safe, efficient, and repeatable fabrication, welding, and installation processes.
- Follow safety, quality, and workmanship standards while supporting project schedules and launch site operational needs.
- Perform launch site, fabrication, and welding-related tasks as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity.
- Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
- Parental leave.
- Annual learning and development stipend.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
