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348 Blaster Construction jobs in Virginia Beach,VA
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Shipfitter - Hiring Now
COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 27 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- At least 2 years relative trades experience (or HS + 6 years trades experience)
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less
- Must have regular, reliable attendance
- Must have knowledge of AWS D1.1 (Structural Steel) and NAVSEA code/requirements (MIL-STD-1688 & MIL-STD-1689)
- At least 2 years of prior supervisory experience
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment
- Must have a Bachelors/Registered Apprentice (grad)
- Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels
- May ride ships at sea for extended periods
- Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes
- Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal
- Must have at least one (1) year of experience in welding automation
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
- Must have both welding and fitting experience in new industrial fabrication/new construction
- Must have well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with employees/leadership/customers and prepare/deliver written reports and correspondence
- Dislocation support available on a case-by-case basis, up to $5,000.
- Must be able to understand job specifications, drawings, and corresponding technical references years supervisory experience
- Frequent use of respirator
- Must be able to demonstrate ability to perform multi-pass, all position fillet and butt welds using SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), and FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)
- Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts
- Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs
- While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl
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Painter Maintenance
General Dynamics Information Technology
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 27 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Experience: 1-3 years of related painting experience.
- 1 + years of related experience
- US citizenship required
- Education: High School Diploma/GED
New, Posted 5 hours ago
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Shipfitter
Continental Tide Defense System
Norfolk, VA 23502
~ 27 min OnsiteRetirement Benefit
- Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels
- Measure and verify dimensions using precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures
- Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals
- U.S. citizenship is required for most positions
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check
- Site visits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components
- Must be able to wear standard PPE and use basic ship fitting tool list
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment
- Familiarity with welding, burning, and cutting tools
- Only local candidates will be considered
- Minimum 5-8 years of marine or industrial ship fitting experience required
- Must be able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
- Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form
- Must know how to measure using a scale and tape measure
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; must be able to consistently report to work on time
- Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore
- Ability to obtain & maintain a Secret clearance
- Must be able to withstand extreme temperatures & weather conditions
- May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation
- Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing
- Proficient in blueprint reading and layout techniques
- Must be able to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore
- Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold
- Must be able to communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information
- Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect marine components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment
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Shipfitter
INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 27 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace.
- Familiarity with the metric system
- The position requires a working knowledge of technical to include 1689 and 1688.
- Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities as well as dependable work ethic.
- Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds), or using a hoist.
- Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals.
- Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time.
- Ability to identify and measure material.
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, tape measures and angle gauges.
- Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to factional equivalents and fractions to decimal equivalents.
- Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required.
- Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form.
- Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs and uses.
New, Posted 22 hours ago
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Shipfitter - Hiring Now
Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
Portsmouth, VA 23709
Requires Travel
- You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
- You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Work may be performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You may be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
- A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You may be subject to random drug testing.
- You may be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
- This position may be subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites.
- This may be a bargaining unit position.
- This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION
- This position may require exposure to high noise levels.
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
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Welder - Hiring Now
PVI Holdings
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 27 min Onsite
- Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
- Must have a clear driving record in accordance to company driving guidelines
- Required physical ability if mandated by customer or regulatory requirements
- Successful completion of Welder workmanship class
- Moving about to accomplish tasks
- Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the job visually
- Lifting: up to 50 pounds
- A clear understanding of Welding safety
- Demonstrate proficiency in company Welding procedures/specifications for welding 90/10 & 70/30 CuNi as well as grinding, prepping and fit-up when needed
- Learn to weld with a rotary positioning table, adjusting settings on rotary table and weld machine after passing GTAW x-ray test with 90/10 pipe on the positioner
- Bending, stooping, walking and climbing stairs
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
- Experience required for level II & level III welder
- Welding trade school graduate or up to two years' experience as a certified welder
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
- Operating machinery and/or power tools
- 5 or more years industry experience as a welder
- Clear background check and drug/alcohol screening
- Demonstrate GTAW skills.
- Lift and carry: 50 pounds for 100 feet
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments
- Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
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Electrician - Hiring Now
Howmet Aerospace
Hampton, VA 23661
~ 38 min Onsite
- This position requires a minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience and/or training dealing with electrical systems.
- An application must include a resume and two professional references for review and consideration.
- This position requires a minimum of an associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
- This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
- Must be available for all shifts as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is required.
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Quality Inspector I
Oceaneering
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Requires TravelEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience performing quality assurance and control inspections on U.S. Navy shipboard Hull.
- In lieu of the degree or apprenticeship, a minimum of three (3) years of practical experience with quality assurance/control. programs, machining skills, and a comprehensive understanding of submarine procedures, processes, and methods is required.
- Graduate of shipyard apprentice program or Associate's degree in a mechanical or electrical discipline from an accredited college or university.
- Must be a U.S. citizen who is not a dual citizen of any other country.
- Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E;) systems, ensuring compliance with specifications and engineering drawings.
New, Posted 1 day ago
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Electrician - Hiring Now
HII
Chesapeake, VA 23322
~ 30 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must be able to follow/enforce safety procedures to ensure a safe and secure work environment.
- Must be proficient in reading electrical drawings and schematics.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD secret security clearance and maintain clearance level throughout employment.
- Level of Experience: Mid
- Must have working knowledge and experience with installing, troubleshooting, testing, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems and its associated equipment on marine vessels.
- Must have complete comprehension of marine electrical systems, equipment, functions, and tools.
- Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be able to obtain base access credentials within 60 days of start date and maintain credentials throughout employment.
- Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
- High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 4 years of related experience.
- Required Travel: 11 - 25%
- Must be able to travel between 11% - 25% when not assigned to local tasking.
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1st Class Pipefitter
Auxiliary Systems
Norfolk, VA 23504
~ 27 min Onsite
- Must be able to pass a 5 panel drug screen.
- Must be able to estimate material needs for the next day's work.
- Must have knowledge and utilize proper tools to perform the job assignment.
- Ability to properly target pipe spools.
- Must be capable to read, comprehend and interpret blueprints.
- Must meet certification requirements for manual torch brazing.
- Must know how to read and interpret pipe drawings and calculate pipe requirements through the effective use of standard pipe formulas.
- Must have basic hand tools applicable to your trade with bag or tote.
- Must be eligible to obtain DBIDs.
- Must be able to work in hazardous or irritating environments, confined spaces, and adverse weather or temperature conditions,
- Must be able to wear and work in personnel protective equipment.
- Must be able to read, write and comprehend instructions in written or spoken in English.
- Must be reliable with a strong work ethic.
- Must be able to work in, on, around, over and under fixed equipment and machinery;
- Must be able to work from lifts, ladders, and scaffolding;
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Thorough knowledge of equipment, work processes and techniques used in measuring, fitting, and welding pipe.
- Must be able to manipulate heavy equipment, tools and supplies and/or exert 50 lbs;
- Working knowledge of piping systems on board marine vessels.
- Must be able to concurrently manipulate multiple controls and machinery;
- 1st Class Pipefitter
What companies are hiring Blaster Construction jobs in Virginia Beach,VA?
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Continental Tide Defense System
- INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
- Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
- PVI Holdings
- Howmet Aerospace
- Oceaneering
- HII
- Auxiliary Systems
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Continental Tide Defense System
- INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
- Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
- PVI Holdings
- Howmet Aerospace
- Oceaneering
- HII
- Auxiliary Systems

