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199 Structural Welder Facilities jobs in Virginia Beach,VA
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Tidewater Staffing
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 27 min Onsite
- Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
- Prior shipyard or heavy structural welding experience
- Knowledge of OSHA shipyard safety practices
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
- Experience welding carbon steel; stainless a plus
- Ability to pass structural weld tests (as required by project)
- Ability to read blueprints and understand weld symbols
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M.C. Dean
Chesapeake, VA 23322
Requires Travel
- Aloft/Climbing / Climbing Shipyard Stairs and Ladders Certification
- Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- You must be a US Citizenship eligible for clearance
- See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
- A minimum of two to three years of applicable welding experience
- Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
- Read and interpret specifications
- Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem.
- Work is primarily in San Diego, CA and Norfolk, VA but you may travel for extended periods to other shipyards in the USA and to other Navy ports outside the USA
- ASNT NDT Level III Certification, or relevant experience.
- May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
- Read and understand shipboard installation drawings, blueprints, and job orders
- Shipyard Competent Person Certification
- Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time.
- Occupation Safety Haz-Mat Certification
- Training and the Ability to Safely Lift and Move Objects of 50 LBS
- Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- You must pass a background investigation
- Supervisory and leadership skills
- Weld parts together using gas welding, or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes
- Repair broken or cracked parts, fill holes, and increase size of metal parts
- Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
- Weld in all positions and for all types of metals and alloys in various shapes to include pipes, structural forms, plates, sheet metal, bar stock, machinery and equipment
- Working in Confined Spaces Certification
- Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
- One (1) other relevant technical certification or qualification such as American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Supervisor, AWS Certified Weld Inspector, or other.
- Use a variety of ARC and gas welding equipment to fabricate or repair products such as foundations, cable collars, cable/pipe/vent hangers, cable tube penetrations, studs, etc.
- Perform thermal cutting and grinding
- You must have a valid driver's license
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L3 Harris
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 27 min OnsiteBilingual Preferred
- Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong proficiency in TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding processes.
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
- Experience with fixturing and setting up parts using precision welding tables.
- Ability to pass a plate test in 2 positions.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings with tight tolerances.
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Continental Tide Defense System
Norfolk, VA 23502
~ 27 min OnsiteRetirement Benefit
- Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
- Possess basic and some advanced specialized welder's tools.
- 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 have the ability to obtain base access and security credentials.
- Previous welding certifications or ability to obtain welding qualifications may be used in lieu of experience.
- Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements.
- Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
- Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.
- Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
- May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
- Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
- Only local candidates will be considered.
- Must wear various types of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection, as required.
- Must be able to communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information.
- Must possess a high school, trade or vocational school degree.
- Target of 10 years plus of direct experience in ship repair and installation of HM&E; systems and equipment.
- May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
- 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.
- Exposure to open-air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions.
- Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens only.
- Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold.
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Oceaneering
Chesapeake, VA 23320
~ 30 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Demonstrated proficiency in TIG, Stick, MIG, and Flux-Cored welding
- High school diploma/GED
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Ability to obtain and maintain required welding certifications
- Ability to obtain Deep Submergence Systems & SUBSAFE qualifications
- Must be a U.S. citizen who is not a dual citizen of any other country
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
- Minimum eight (8) years welding experience in an industrial environment, preferably in shipbuilding
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NSC Staffing
Norfolk, VA 23510
~ 27 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Must have experience with P-3 joint with permanent backing rings, and P-14 socket weld joints.
- Proven knowledge of welding techniques such as SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW.
- Must pass Alum, CuNi, Stainless, or TIG weld test.
- Must be physically capable of working in confined spaces and at heights above 12 feet.
- Must have at least 4 years of pipe welding experience.
- Must be able to interpret technical drawings, ship repair terminology, and Navy/MSC/ABS standards.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs occasionally and up to 20 lbs frequently.
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General Dynamics Information Technology
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 27 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- US Citizenship Required: Yes
- Must be a US Citizen
- Required welding experience: 7018 stick carbon steel and stainless (SMAW) & (FCAW) carbon steel and stainless
- 2+ years of shipboard welding experience
- Must be able to obtain a security clearance
- The likely hourly rate for this position is between $22.97 - $31.07
- High School diploma or GED
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Chugach Government Solutions
Chesapeake, VA 23322
Requires Travel
- Ability to lift 45 lbs., climb vertical ladders, operate and work around heavy machinery.
- Operate power tools safely.
- Work at heights (aloft).
- Must be willing to work extended hours including weekends and holidays.
- Must have experience welding in a shipyard environment.
- Must have or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
- Ability to stand and walk most of the shift.
- Safely evacuate ship during an emergency.
- Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and pre-hire drug test.
- Must be willing to travel up to 75% CONUS/OCONUS.
- Must be willing to perform other installation tasks in addition to welding. Such as cable installation, priming, lagging, painting, on load and offload of equipment and materials.
- Kneel and crawl at work site.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must have High School diploma.
- Crouch through void openings.
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Carry equipment and machinery around ships.
- Must have experience in welding steel and aluminum.
- Must have the ability to lay out and perform structural modifications and install foundations based on reading SIDs and ICDs
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Three Saints Bay, LLC
Chesapeake, VA 23322
~ 30 min Onsite
- Ability to use mechanical and digital test equipment, take temperature readings, hand and power tools associated with metallurgy.
- Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
- United States Citizenship.
- Basic understanding of acceptance/rejection criteria and different NDT inspections related to job completion.
- Ability to pass a written workmanship exam.
- Ability to learn marine piping systems temperature/pressure parameters.
- Understanding of all hot work requirements.
- Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
- Candidate must be willing to travel CONUS & OCONUS at times.
- Ability to plan and make working recommendations for system configuration changes.
- Capable of making sound welds using SMAW, GMAW and GTAW methods.
- Ability to become Competent Person certified.
- Understanding of the requirements for operational and hydrostatic testing of repair or modified ship's piping or structural members.
- Versed in the use of all types of fabrication and testing measuring instruments.
- Must be able to acquire and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
- Ability to write clear and concise reports.
- Understanding the requirements for operational and hydrostatic testing of repair or modified ship's piping or structural members.
- Understand joint design requirements and efficiency levels and joint fit-up specifications for fabrication and repair of piping systems and structural elements.
- Basic ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and drawings.
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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
What companies are hiring Structural Welder Facilities jobs in Virginia Beach,VA?
- Tidewater Staffing
- M.C. Dean
- L3 Harris
- Continental Tide Defense System
- Oceaneering
- NSC Staffing
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Chugach Government Solutions
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- PVI Holdings
- Tidewater Staffing
- M.C. Dean
- L3 Harris
- Continental Tide Defense System
- Oceaneering
- NSC Staffing
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Chugach Government Solutions
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- PVI Holdings

