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Welder Fabricator

San Diego,CA

730 Welder Fabricator jobs in San Diego,CA

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Fabricator Welder 1

Vortex Engineering

Santee, CA 92071

~ 23 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Previous fabricating experience required - we are looking for craftsmen - not just a welder fusing metal.
  • Must be able to pass a U.S Government background check.
  • Ability to work independently and on a team to complete daily activities according to work schedules.
  • A valid Driver's License and clean driving record (Commercial Driver's License a plus).
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lb
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings.
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Pipe Welder (New Construction)

NASSCO

San Diego, CA 92113

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Three years experience in welding, knowledge of welding procedures, and various types of welding equipment, proficient in flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal arc, SMAW and flux-core, tig welding and air arc skills
  • Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using FCAW and GTAW processes
  • Must be certified to operate high reaching equipment
  • Must have ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and be available to work any shift
  • Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English)
  • Must be able to hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings
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Fabricator III

General Atomics

Poway, CA 92064

~ 26 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

  • Associate's degree, technical/trade school training or equivalent
  • Three or more years experience in fabrication
  • Knowledge of computer operations and applications
  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches and verbal and written communications
  • Capability to perform complex assignments with little or no direction
  • Ability to utilize independent judgment related to fabrication functions and activities
  • Ability to weld to close tolerances
  • Working knowledge of AN and MS fasteners, AN plumbing and aircraft riveting tools and procedures
  • Ability to work independently or on a team providing solutions to a range of complex problems
  • Good interpersonal skills, and verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work extended hours as required
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Welder I - Certified - 1st Shift - Repair Solutions

GKN Aerospace

El Cajon, CA 92019

$28-$32/hr
~ 20 min Onsite

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 5+ year welding experience in TIG welding, or successful completion of additional welding certification/education for TIG welding.
  • Must be able to achieve AWS certification (AWS D17.1) on all materials to be welded within 6 months of start.
  • 3+ years of TIG welding experience working with basic math and reading blueprints and meet inspection requirements in accordance with customer specifications.
  • This job role requires proficiency in English, both verbal and written, that is sufficient to understand and effectively follow written safety procedures, company policies, work instructions, operations manuals, and more in a manufacturing environment.
  • Reliable and satisfactory attendance is an essential job function of this role and is critical in meeting operations and business needs.
  • Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder due to program security clearance requirements and/or SSA requirements.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Manual dexterity
  • Withstand loud noise of a machine shop environment
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend English instructions
  • Basic Math skills
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Welder (3rd shift)

BAE Systems

San Diego, CA 92170

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
  • Requires a minimum of 3 years related experience in craft.
  • Able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW-P (5XXX Aluminum) by way of x-ray NDT. Welding test will consist of full penetration butt weld test plates in three positions each; overhead (4G), vertical (3G) and horizontal position (2G). Full penetration welds 2G and 3G with ceramic backing, 4G with permanent backing.
  • Ability to interpret and understand NAVSEA drawings/blueprints. Able to understand, read and interpret welding symbols based on the requirements of Military Standard 22-D and have working experience with Military Standard 1689, DM 10-623B and CG-47 Crack Repair Manual.
  • Able to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
  • Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form.
  • Able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals.
  • Able to accurately use tape measure for measurements.
  • Able to obtain DBIDS credential/Government clearance to enter US Navy Vessels.
  • Physical ability to wear appropriate protective equipment, including respirator.
  • Able to physically perform essential job duties with or without accommodations.
  • Able to work at heights, in confined spaces and have the ability to climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes and grades.
  • Able to carry personal tool bag weighing up to 50 lbs.
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Ship / Submarine Welder 3 - San Diego, CA

M.C. Dean

San Diego, CA 92154

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • A minimum of three to four years of applicable welding experience
  • ASNT NDT Level III Certification preferred.
  • One (1) other relevant technical certification or qualification such as American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Supervisor, AWS Certified Weld Inspector, or other preferred.
  • Occupational Safety Haz-Mat Certification
  • Shipyard Competent Person Certification
  • Aloft/Climbing / Climbing Shipyard Stairs and Ladders Certification
  • Working in Confined Spaces Certification
  • Training and the Ability to Safely Lift and Move Objects of 100 LBS
  • You must be a US Citizenship eligible for clearance
  • You must pass a background investigation
  • You must have a valid driver's license
  • Selected candidates must possess an acceptable driving record in accordance to our policy
  • Relocation to multiple possible locations as part of travel (travel/open-ended assignments) may be required
  • Occupational Safety Haz-Hat Certification
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Marine Welder - 29317

HII

San Diego, CA 92154

OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 8 years of related experience, to include specific systems expertise.
  • Must be able to obtain medical clearance to wear a half-face respirator.
  • Must have welding experience with stick welding (SMAW) process in all positions for Carbon and Stainless Steel.
  • Must have welding experience with gas metal arc welding (GMAW) process in all positions for Aluminum.
  • 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.
  • Must be capable of using various measuring instruments.
  • Must have knowledge of quality control steps and procedures.
  • Must adhere to safety and quality procedures set forth by HII and host facilities.
  • 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 be able to obtain base access credentials within 60 days of start date and maintain credentials throughout employment.
  • Must be able to travel between 50% - 75% when not assigned to local tasking.
  • Must be able to provide hand tools per trades designation.
  • 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.
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Graving Dock Pipefitter Welder II

Epsilon Systems

San Diego, CA 92154

$26.26-$32.53/hr
Onsite

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 4 years Navy and/or Maritime industry work-related experience in the operation maintenance and repair techniques common to a variety of marine machinery, pumps, valves and associated pipping systems
  • GTAW 2-1/2" steel pipe 70S2 and RN-82 in the 6G position
  • SMAW steel plate 11018 in the vertical/horizontal positions
  • Grade III and Grade V Brazing in the vertical/horizontal positions, to include face-feed and insert type fittings
  • Knowledge of Lockout Tag-out procedures
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Security Clearance
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, drawings, blueprints, technical manuals, repair standards and other detailed written instructions
  • Valid driver's license
  • Obtain and maintain a valid forklift driver's license for operation of up to 10-ton forklifts
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Welder II - and III

Continental Tide Defense System

National City, CA 91950

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Welder

Delphinus Engineering

Chula Vista, CA 91911

~ 20 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 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)
  • Maintain certification in the welding procedure(s) as required by Quality Assurance Manager.
  • Read and understand blueprints and specifications.
  • High School Diploma or GED, plus technical/vocational training or the equivalent combination.
  • Typically requires 1+ years related experience.
  • 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 be able to pass Workmanship Inspection training.
  • Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets (MDS).
  • Able to follow safety procedures.
  • Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals.
  • Must possess working knowledge of welding procedures and tools.
  • Knowledge of welding shrinkage, welding techniques and physical properties of metal.
  • Ability to qualify using welding procedures on plate and/or pipe.
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