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Welder - Submarine Building

Welder - Submarine Building

General Dynamics - Electric BoatNorth Kingstown, RI, US
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Overview

Our Goal : To produce the highest quality submarines for the protection of the American trust and future.

Our Function : Perform welding procedures using GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)on all submarine piping systems materials, including bi-metallic welds.

Duties include but not limited to :

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  • Welds on butts, sockets, boss roots, weldolets and fillets

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  • Consumes an E.B. insert to form the root pass of a butt weld, performs 5X magnification visual inspection of pipe welds, and weld repair of excavated areas of pipe welds
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  • Operates automatic TIG fixed head and orbital automatic welding equipment
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  • Performs a visual inspection of finished welds
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    Some of the Benefits we provide to you include :

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  • Paid Training
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  • Medical, Dental, Vision
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  • Prescription coverage
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  • 401K plan
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  • Paid vacation and holidays
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  • Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
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  • Health and Wellness Programs
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  • Commuter / Van Services / Ripta
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  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
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  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
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  • Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities
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    Relocation Assistance provided to qualified candidates.

    This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

    Qualifications

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  • High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience
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  • Formal GTAW / TIG welding training and / or on the job experience
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  • Available to work all shifts
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  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces (in-tank welding) and extreme temperature conditions (cold, heat) as required
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  • Some lifting will be required
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  • Ability to work in horizontal, vertical and overhead positions
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  • Pass an Electric Boat socket and X-Ray butt test and procedures test per training requirements
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  • Ability to read and interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams
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  • Basic mathematical skills
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  • Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools
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  • TIG (GTAW, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) welding process training and / or experience
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  • Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
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  • Pipe welding training and / or experience
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  • X-Ray pipe welding experience
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  • Orbital welding
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  • Nuclear welding experience
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  • Military / Navy related experience
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    Skills

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  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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  • Ability to work and participate in a collaborative team environment and meet organizational goals
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    Physical Qualifications

    Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

    Environmental Attributes

    Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily

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