Welder

Essential Functions

• Ensure compliance with Hanwha Philly Shipyard safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Proficient in heavy shipyard construction welding in all positions using approved WPS (Welding Procedure Specification) determined by Hanwha Philly Shipyard and classification society.
• Welding processes include: FCAW – Flux Core Arc Welding, SMAC – Shielded Metal Arc Welding, SAW – Submerged Arc Welding, EGW – Electro Gas Welding, and Automated Welding Processes.
• Knowledge and understanding of interpreting approved WPS set forth at Hanwha Philly Shipyard.
• Ability to use all tools related to welding, including basic trouble shooting and maintaining welding equipment to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
• Proficiently demonstrate welding ability through performance and testing as determined by vessel project and classification.
• Work independently according to valid instructions and Hanwha Philly Shipyard rules and standards.
• Flexible cooperation with team members.
• Work in a team environment.
• Perform internal quality checks of own work performance to achieve quality standards daily.
• Maintain individual NDT rejection set forth by Hanwha Philly Shipyard and classification society.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Competencies

• Work independently according to valid instructions and Hanwha Philly Shipyard rules and standards.
• Flexible cooperation with team members.
• Able to work in different environments and areas (indoors, outdoors, in confined spaces, on scissor lifts and aerial lifts, and in inclement weather).
• Able to orient, train, and instruct lesser skilled welders.

Supervisor Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands

• Environmental exposures are similar to those found in most heavy industrial settings and may include noise, heat, cold, vibration, dust, fumes, and smoke.
• Work may be carried on indoors or outdoors, and may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions.
• Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a TOBACCO FREE facility.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is an on-site, full-time, safety sensitive position. Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.