Welder (3rd shift)
About The Position
What’s it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world’s most important challenges? Rewarding. Being a welder at BAE Systems means taking pride in the work you do in helping in the repair and modernization of the U.S. Navy vessels and knowing you make a difference every day. Right now we are looking for a Welder join our Maritime Solutions team in San Diego. Here, you’ll grow your career through training and development opportunities and the support of a knowledgeable team. We are commitment to excellence with the products we make and by providing an environment where our employees feel valued. Enjoy a career where you can feel safe, be rewarded, and proud of the work you do.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
- Requires a minimum of 3 years related experience in craft.
- Ability to accomplish welding processes aboard vessels and shops.
- Able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW-P (5XXX Aluminum) 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 and CG-47 Crack Repair Manual.
- 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 measure for measurements.
- Able to obtain DBIDS credential/Government clearance to enter US Navy Vessels.
Nice To Haves
- Highly skilled and experienced in 5XXX aluminum process, to include Process Control Procedure (PCP) work.
Responsibilities
- Weld structural steel in all positions
- Weld stainless steel and carbon steel and possibly other alloys
- Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
- Operate and maintain the machines that fabricate and repair metal structures, equipment and machinery
- Obtain the following welding certifications (at a minimum): SMAW plate, SMAW Pipe, GTAW Pipe
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental leave
- paid military leave
- paid bereavement leave
- applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
