Welding Technician

SAIC • Bedford, IN

22h

About The Position

SAIC is seeking experienced Welding Technicians to join its team at the Bedford Production Facility. The role involves welding and fabrication work, performed individually or as part of a team, to support production and integration objectives. Technicians may also assist with assembly, disassembly, and reassembly of components and systems.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a related discipline and at least three years of relevant experience, or high school diploma/GED and at least five years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical drawings, schematics, and standard operating procedures.
• Demonstrated skill in welding techniques and fabrication processes, including MIG, TIG, cutting and preparation, and metalwork.
• Ability to select appropriate tools or processes to complete tasks and achieve required outcomes.
• Ability to perform routine work while adapting to variations in complexity and collaborating with higher-level personnel for guidance when needed.
• Organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance; no clearance is required to start. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.

Nice To Haves

• Formal welding training or certifications, such as AWS or similar.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Complete project welding, including required preparation and production of quality welds.
• Maintain equipment readiness for assigned tasks.
• Participate in improving welding and fabrication processes and procedures to meet production and integration objectives.
• Support development of jigs and fixtures as needed, along with related assembly and fabrication tasks.
• Review technical documentation, including drawings, schematics, and layouts, and ensure practical alignment with welding processes for production.
• Conduct inspections, tests, and evaluations; document results for equipment and processes; and identify and resolve issues to minimize rework.
• Perform additional technician work as needed, including disassembly and reassembly of components and systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree