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89 Welder Apprentice jobs in Virginia Beach,VA
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Carter Machinery Co.
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
$1,500 bonus
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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COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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.
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Delphinus Engineering
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
$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.
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General Dynamics Information Technology
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- 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
- High School diploma or GED
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MIlls Marine Ship Repair
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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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Three Saints Bay, LLC
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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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Tidewater Staffing
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Onsite
- Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
- Knowledge of OSHA shipyard safety practices
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
- Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
- Ability to pass structural weld tests (as required by project)
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VTG
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Onsite
- Three (3) to Ten (10) years of related experience
- Must pass precertification company welding test
- High School Diploma or GED
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Continental Tide Defense System
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
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.
- 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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HII
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Anticipated Salary Range: $52,780.00 - $65,000.00
- Must have the general mechanic knowledge and ability to operate various tools in support additional tasking.
- Must support machinist tasks such as drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, and grinding of metal components.
- Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty
- Must have the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and OEM specifications.
- 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 50 lbs.
- May require wearing a respirator.
- Must consistently wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, safety boots, fall protection) and follow program safety training/briefings.
- High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 6+ years of experience in welding and metal fabrication in marine or industrial environments on multiple metal types
- Must have the ability to work in shipyard/barge environments and comply with OSHA, NAVSEA, and program safety requirements.
- There will be 10 % Periodic travel to Kittery, ME and Groton/New London, CT for site inspections and coordination.
- 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.
- There will be 10 % travel to Kittery, ME and Groton/New London, CT for site inspections and coordination.
- Security Clearance: Secret
- Level of Experience: Senior
- Must show proficiency in multiple welding positions and processes (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW) and fabrication.
- Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
- May ride ships at sea for extended periods.
- Required Travel: 0 - 10%
- Must have the ability to conduct torch cutting, hammer forging, grinding, sawing, and fitting of metal parts as required.
What companies are hiring Welder Apprentice jobs in Virginia Beach,VA?
- Carter Machinery Co.
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- Delphinus Engineering
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- MIlls Marine Ship Repair
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- Tidewater Staffing
- VTG
- Continental Tide Defense System
- HII
- Carter Machinery Co.
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- Delphinus Engineering
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- MIlls Marine Ship Repair
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- Tidewater Staffing
- VTG
- Continental Tide Defense System
- HII
What is the hourly salary range for Welder Apprentice jobs in Virginia Beach,VA?
The hourly salary range is $17 - $33.
The hourly salary range is $17 - $33.
