Knowledge and efficiency of heavy shipyard construction welding in all positions using approved WPS (Welding Procedure Specification) determined by HPSI and Classification Society
FCAW - Flux Cored Arc Welding
SMAW - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
SAW - Submerged Arc Welding
Automated Welding Process (use of tractors)
Stainless Steel Fillet Welding
Padding and preparing weld joints per WPS
Carbon Arc Gouging
Knowledge, understanding, and demonstration of interpreting approved WPS set forth at Hanwha Philly Shipyard
Knowledge and ability on how to use all welding-related tools, including basic troubleshooting and maintaining welding equipment to ensure a safe and efficient operation
Welder must proficiently demonstrate welding ability through performance testing as determined by vessel project and classification
Welder must maintain their individual NDT rejection set forth by Hanwha Philly Shipyard and Classification Society
Must be able to work in different environments and areas (e.g. indoors, outdoors, in confined spaces, on scissor lifts and aerial lifts, and in inclement weather)
Workmanship assembly - Multi-position 4.5mm (+1.0 mm/-0.5mm) fillet welds
Grind a weld without leaving scarred surface
Requires Bend Test of 400mm long Vertical and Horizontal Groove
Requires Bend Tests of 400mm long test coupons in accordance with Classification Society Rules
A range of motion sufficient to perform general lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, climbing, working at heights, extended walking or standing, etc. is required.
Employment in this position is contingent upon passing the medical examination.