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2071 Welder Apprentice jobs in Chesapeake,VA
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Carter Machinery Co.
Norfolk, VA 23510
$1,500 bonus
~ 16 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Proficient computer and mathematical skills.
- General welding and fabrication using gas, stick, MIG and TIG welding.
- Must be able to operate, drive and maneuver construction equipment to perform needed repairs.
- Physical requirements must be met for the Welder job, including frequently sitting for extended periods of time.
- Self-starter able to work with limited supervision.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Must have an excellent driving record.
- The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
- Must be able to work additional hours as needed to meet business and customer demands.
- Seeking candidates with a High school diploma or GED, required;
- Strong mechanical and design abilities; must be able to apply knowledge of parts, components and equipment.
- Minimum one year experience welding and fabricating on heavy equipment with portable machines
- The employees must routinely lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
- Certificate of technical training and/or knowledge in welding and machinery
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Pipe Welder
IMIA, LLC
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 14 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Be able to weld with the use of a mag-base mirror for tig and stick.
- Have the ability to weld all types of materials, to tig and stick, weld plate, pipe including piping joints such as sockets, butts, consumable rings, backing rings and open butts.
- Willingness to work for 40+ hours per week.
- Capable of standing continuously for extended periods.
- Be able to trouble shoot problems with tig lines and machines.
- Prior experience with pipe welding is essential.
- Welding machines according to job requirements or Welding Procedure Specifications for GTAW/SMAW Pipe welding.
- Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions.
- Pipe testing will be in restricted positions.
- High school graduate or GED
- Familiarity with the metric system.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting documents presented in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. This includes safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals, and procedure manuals.
- Have a working knowledge and understanding of welding standards, such as Tech-Pub-278, Tech-Pub-248, MIL-STD-1689 and proper joint designs IAW MIL-STD-22D.
- Have experience with various metals such as cuni, monel, stainless steel, alum, and carbon steel.
- Six months to one-year of relevant experience and/or training in aluminum welding.
- Capable of manually lifting raw materials, final products, and packed aluminum items for shipment, weighing up to 60 pounds or using a hoist.
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COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
Chesapeake, VA 23322
OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must be able to work and communicate effectively with others.
- Must be proficient in various welding techniques and metal fabrication processes.
- Must have the ability to attend docking evolutions during all shifts (1st, 2nd, and 3rd).
- 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.
- Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
- Must be proficient in metalworking, welding, and blueprint interpretation.
- Must have at least 3 years of combined experience in fitting and welding in a marine or shipyard environment; or have graduated from a registered apprenticeship program relevant to the trade.
- May ride ships at sea for extended periods
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
- Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
- Must be able to comprehend and follow complex instructions.
- 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.
- Frequent use of respirator.
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
- Must be proficient in Stick Welding (SMAW) and Flux Core Welding (FCAW) techniques in the horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- 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.
- 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.
New, Posted 15 hours ago
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SEAMLESS MARINE FITTINGS
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 14 min Onsite
- Must have a clear driving record in accordance to company driving guidelines
- Communicating with others to exchange information
- Successful completion of Welder workmanship class
- Moving about to accomplish tasks
- Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the job visually
- Works mostly autonomously with little supervision
- 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
- Basic understanding of Welding principals and applications
- 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
- Meets all Welder qualifications and requirements
- Clear background check and drug/alcohol screening
- Lift and carry: 50 pounds for 100 feet
- Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
- Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
- Required physical ability if mandated by customer or regulatory requirements
- Lifting: up to 50 pounds
- A clear understanding of Welding safety
- Experience preferred for level I
- Knowledge and understanding of filler metal selection
- Demonstrates proper use of Personal Protective equipment (PPE)
- Demonstrate GTAW skills.
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments
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Three Saints Bay, LLC
Norfolk, VA 23510
~ 16 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.
- Qualify and maintain qualification to established MIG, TIG and other types of welds based on project needs on aluminum, mild steel, stainless steel materials.
- Versed in the use of all types of fabrication and testing measuring instruments.
- Understanding of the requirements for operational and hydrostatic testing of repair or modified ship's piping or structural members.
- Ability to write clear and concise reports.
- Must be able to acquire and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
- 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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MIlls Marine Ship Repair
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
~ 29 min Onsite
- Maintains certification in the welding procedure(s) as required by Quality Assurance Manager
- Qualified in basic Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) for various combinations of steel in all positions or Gas Metal Arc (GMAW) for aluminum (spray and pulsed transfer)
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Flowserve Corporation
Norfolk, VA 23510
~ 16 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends on short notice
- Ability to stand for long periods and safely lift up to 50 lbs
- Basic computer skills for data entry and Microsoft Office
- Team‑oriented behavior and commitment to continuous improvement
- 3+ years of experience similar to pump assembly
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HII
Norfolk, VA 23510
Requires TravelEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must have knowledge of quality control steps and procedures.
- Must be able to obtain medical clearance to wear a half-face respirator.
- Must be able to travel between 50% - 75% when not assigned to local tasking.
- Must have strong knowledge of reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints, weldments, technical manuals, engineering sketches, charts and/or work orders as well as written and verbal instruction for products to be fabricated and/or installed.
- Selected candidate will be required to travel to shipyards and military bases located around the country and abroad when not assigned to a local task.
- Must be capable of using various measuring instruments.
- Must be able to provide hand tools per trades designation.
- Must have welding experience with stick welding (SMAW) process in all positions.
- Must have experience working in a team environment.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD secret security clearance and maintain clearance level throughout employment.
- Must adhere to safety and quality procedures set forth by HII and host facilities.
- Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
- Candidate must be able to demonstrate welding ability on needed processes through qualification testing and pass with a satisfactory grade from our Quality Assurance Team within the first three weeks from start date for continued employment.
- Must have High School education or Trade School or equivalent, and 4 years of related experience.
- Must be able to obtain base access credentials within 60 days of start date and maintain credentials throughout employment.
- Required Travel: 51 - 75%
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INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 14 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Knowledge of welding equipment and associated tooling including proper set up and use
- Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace
- Familiarity with the metric system
- Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form including but not limited to safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals
- Education: High school graduate, or GED
- Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required
- Must be able to lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds) or using a hoist
- Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form
- Willing to work 40+ hours a week
- Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
- Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time
- Pass substance abuse testing
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Delphinus Engineering
Chesapeake, VA 23322
$17-$33/hr
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- The employee must be able to pass the vision test.
- Frequently the employee is required to carry objects that might weigh up to 50 pounds.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Must possess working knowledge of welding procedures and tools.
- Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or FCAW welding procedures.
- Read and understand blueprints and specifications.
- Math Ability: Requires basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, division and fractions
- Typically requires 1-5 years related experience.
- High School Diploma or GED, plus technical/vocational training or the equivalent combination.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards as needed.
- Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals.
- Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets (MDS).
- Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Skill to make complete penetration and complete fusion welds.
- Knowledge of welding shrinkage, welding techniques and physical properties of metal.
- Ability to qualify using welding procedures on plate and/or pipe.
- Must be able to pass Workmanship Inspection training.
- Computer Skills: Must possess basic computer skills to enter data into different data basis.
- Able to follow safety procedures.
What companies are hiring Welder Apprentice jobs in Chesapeake,VA?
- Carter Machinery Co.
- IMIA, LLC
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- SEAMLESS MARINE FITTINGS
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- MIlls Marine Ship Repair
- Flowserve Corporation
- HII
- INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
- Delphinus Engineering
- Carter Machinery Co.
- IMIA, LLC
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- SEAMLESS MARINE FITTINGS
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- MIlls Marine Ship Repair
- Flowserve Corporation
- HII
- INTERNATIONAL MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATORS
- Delphinus Engineering
What is the hourly salary range for Welder Apprentice jobs in Chesapeake,VA?
The hourly salary range is $17 - $33.
The hourly salary range is $17 - $33.
