2 welder fabricator jobs found

• Previous production welding performed under NAVSEA-controlled fabrication requirements. • Familiarity with NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 or other applicable NAVSEA welding requirements. • Ability to provide welder qualification records or other documented evidence of previous qualification when permitted. • Experience working from approved WPS/welding procedures. • Ability to read fabrication drawings and welding symbols. • Strong understanding of joint preparation, fit-up, process control, weld quality, and inspection requirements. Preferred processes/background • SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, or qualified combination procedures. • Naval shipyard, Navy subcontractor, submarine manufacturing, surface-ship construction, maritime fabrication, or defense manufacturing. • Experience maintaining welder qualification/continuity records. • NDT familiarity and supporting AWS qualifications.

• Documented professional welding experience, including armor-steel or defense fabrication. • Ability to provide permitted examples of prior work: project descriptions, photographs, weld samples, references, or program history, subject to confidentiality restrictions. • Experience working to controlled/qualified WPS requirements. • Understanding of preheat, interpass temperature, heat input, fit-up, distortion control, and weld quality. • Ability to read fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and specifications. • Current or previous recognized welder qualification/certification relevant to the work. Highly preferred • AWS welder qualification and/or applicable AWS D1.x experience. • TACOM, military ground-vehicle, or defense OEM welding experience. • AWS CWI/CWE/SCWI credentials for senior or lead candidates. • Documented qualification to defense-specific welding procedures. • NDT and weld-inspection familiarity