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EPSILON SYSTEMS • National City, CA, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full-time Welder I in National City, CA.

Summary : This position welds metal components together to design specifications or repair products, such as machine parts, shipboard equipment, according to layouts, blueprints or work orders, using approved welding and brazing procedures with a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Provides welding support certified in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) and Gas Metal Arc Welding Pulse (GMAW-P) using 5356 filler wire.

Uses hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.

Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.

Ignites torches or starts power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.

Clamps, holds, tack-welds, heat-bends, grinds or bolts component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.

Detects faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.

Operates manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, carbon arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, submerged arc welding and pipe welding.

Ensures shop safety and housekeeping are followed

Ensures all materials and equipment are properly and safely stored, protected, and maintained

Reports the status and progress of all work to the government supervisor

Alerts the government supervisor of the causes of work delays

Monitors the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.

Examines work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straight edges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

Recognizes, set ups, and operates hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.

Lays out, positions, aligns, and secures parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.

Performs welding methods using a mirror.

Performs work outside of trade if necessary.

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Required Qualifications :

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum 1 - 2 years' work-related experience

Minimum 1 - 2 years' specific experience as a qualified production welder

Ability to obtain and maintain access to military and government installations and private shipyards

Ability to communicate verbally and electronically

Ability to read schematics, follow detailed instructions and be self-motivated

Ability to read, interpret, and follow detailed oral and written instructions, schematics or drawings and to conduct activities in a safe manner

Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)

Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted

Ability to qualify to approved welding and brazing procedures

Ability to make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies, procedure appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations

Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures

Knowledge of Qualify Craftsman 301 for civilians

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models

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Preferred Qualifications :

Production welder experience while in the Navy or working as a civilian production welder supporting Navy ship repair or new construction

Completion of a formal course of vocational or Navy welding training and certification

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Familiar with the requirements of NAVSEA Technical publications 248, 278 and 2035

Pay Range

The pay range for this is $19.75 to $28.75 per hour. This is a reasonable estimate for this role. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications such as skills, education and experience.

ADA Notifications : \n

Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional and loud noises

Able to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up / down steep and narrow ladders or stairways, and up and down antenna masts / yardarms (onboard ships).

Able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs. in weight.

Must have manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, assemble small objects.

Able to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.

Able to perceive and distinguish normal range of colors.

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May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to : hard hat, safety glasses / goggles, ear plugs / muffs, masks / respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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