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WELDING PROJECT LEADER 3

HII · Newport News, VA · 1 wk ago
Management$93k–$116k/yrFull-time

The Role

Must Have:

  • A high school graduate or equivalent with at least eight (8) years related welding experience.
  • An NNS Apprentice graduate and experience in the operation of automatic welding processes is preferred.
  • Knowledge of ship construction methods, welding processes and equipment, and applicable welding and quality procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Nice to Have:

  • An NNS Apprentice graduate and experienced in the operation of automatic welding processes is preferred.

About the Role

Join a team of skilled tradespeople, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics experts, and business administration professionals who build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space, and cyber.

Responsibilities

As a Welding Project Leader 3, you will:

  • Lead welding projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines.
  • Operate and maintain welding equipment and processes.
  • Train and mentor junior welders.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve welding issues and improve processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and quality protocols.

Requirements

Qualifications for this position include:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least eight (8) years of related welding experience.
  • An NNS Apprentice graduate is preferred.
  • Experience operating automatic welding processes is preferred.
  • Knowledge of ship construction methods, welding processes, and equipment.
  • Strong communication skills.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates should possess:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Eight (8) years of related welding experience.
  • An NNS Apprentice graduate is preferred.
  • Experience operating automatic welding processes is preferred.
  • Knowledge of ship construction methods, welding processes, and equipment.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Skills

Essential skills for this position include:

  • Proficiency in ship construction methods.
  • Knowledge of welding processes and equipment.
  • Ability to operate and maintain welding equipment.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

Benefits

HII offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans.
  • On-site health centers and telemedicine services.
  • Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
  • Savings plan options (401K).
  • Financial education and planning tools.
  • Life insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.

Pay

The anticipated salary range for this role is $93,000.00 to $116,000.00. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Schedule

This position is full-time with a shift of 1st.

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