Welder
Trident Maritime Systems · Newport News, VA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform tack, fillet, and full-penetration welds on carbon steel and alloy materials.
- Execute welding in all positions using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW.
- Meet nondestructive test acceptance: VT, MT, UT, RT.
- Support schedule-driven execution.
- Operate safely in elevated, restricted, and confined space environments.
- Maintain equipment and complete arc maintenance tasks.
- Participate in morning standups and readiness reporting.
- Uphold all TMS, our customer and NAVSEA process controls.
- Support rework elimination and first-time-quality strategies.
Qualifications
- Minimum one (3) year welding experience OR graduation from AWS-accredited welding school.
- Able to pass respirator fit testing and physical agility assessment.
- Able to work assigned shifts, overtime, heights, and confined spaces.
- Able to kneel, squat, bend, stoop, crawl, climb, and lift minimum 40 lbs.
- Able to work in all weather environments.
- Must pass background investigation and drug screening.
- Must pass TMS procedural testing and training.
- Navy combatant ship experience: CVN, VCS, ORP.
- Familiarity with modular shipbuilding and Navy acceptance.