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Senior Welder (Shipboard)

General Dynamics Information Technology • Norfolk, VA • 1h ago

Req ID: RQ223327

Type of Requisition: SCA

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: SCA

Skills:

Hand Tools,Manual Welding,Stick Welding,Welding

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

SENIOR WELDER

Requires welding experience: 7018 stick carbon steel and stainless (SMAW) & (FCAW) carbon steel and stainless

Applies basic welding processes to join surface fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other weldable materials.

Applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other weldable materials.

Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts or work orders.

Lays out and marks points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe or templates.

Positions pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.

Inspects completed work for conformance to specifications.

Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced welders.

May serve as a team leader.

Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Education

Requires a High School Diploma or GED

Technical or vocational training preferred

One or more professional certifications may be required, depending upon job assignment

Experience

3-5 years of related welding experience

Must be a US Citizen

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $32.30 - $43.70. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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