High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 - 2 years' work-related experience
Minimum 1 - 2 years' specific experience as a qualified production welder
Ability to obtain and maintain access to military and government installations and private shipyards
Ability to read schematics, follow detailed instructions and be self-motivated
Ability to read, interpret, and follow detailed oral and written instructions, schematics or drawings and to conduct activities in a safe manner
Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
Ability to qualify to approved welding and brazing procedures
Knowledge of Qualify Craftsman 301 for civilians
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional and loud noises
Able to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders or stairways, and up and down antenna masts/yardarms (onboard ships).
Able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs. in weight.
Must have manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, assemble small objects.
Able to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
Able to perceive and distinguish normal range of colors.